About NEADS

North-East Affected Area Development Society (NEADS), is a volunteers centered grassroot development organisation founded in the year 1985 with a based at the village Dhekiakhowa, the district of Jorhat of Assam, the north-eastern region of India. Presently, the interventions of the society include Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Food Security & Vulnerable Livelihood, Education and Children, Gender Justice & Development working across in the nine districts of Upper Assam region covering Jorhat, Golaghat, Majuli, Sivasagar, Charaideo, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Karimganj & Dhemaji. NEADS is committed to address issues of poverty and social exclusion, engaged in empowering the marginalised communities on their rights and encourage them to participate in the process of development.