Nagaland University, Kohima Campus celebrated International Women’s Day at the university campus on March 8.
Kohima, March 8 (MExN): Nagaland University, Kohima Campus celebrated International Women’s Day at the university campus, where students and faculty from all departments came together, clad in their traditional attires for the first time to join in the celebration on March 8.
The chief guest of the event, Nino Iralu, District & Sessions Judge, Wokha, first Naga LL.M and First Lady Judicial Magistrate in her speech emphasised that “investing in women is not merely a social initiative but an investment in the very fabrics of our communities, economy and the future we collectively envision.” She encouraged the gathering to “invest in women’s education, which is the knowledge capital of our societies and will create positive ripple effects across generations.”
The keynote speaker Prof Rosemary Dzuvichu, Department of English, NU; guest of honour Prof Glenn T Thong PVC, NU, Kohima Campus; and Prof N Venuh HoD, Department of History Archaeology, amplified on the theme ‘Inspire Inclusion’ and the purpose of the gathering, through their speeches.
The event was jointly organised by Women’s Studies Centre, NU and Department of Tenyidie, NU and NUSU, Kohima Campus. Narola Chuba, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, NU chaired the program. Dr Anu GS Associate Professor, Department of Education, NU, prayed for the gathering, and Prof Buno Zetsuvi, Director, Women Studies Centre, NU, delivered the welcome address.
