Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA

11/03/2026

We are proud to share that Abigail Phaomei from Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA has successfully completed the Dasra Social Impact Leadership Program (DSILP) 2025–2026 under Dasra Social Impact.

Abigail shared about her journey with DSILP as a highly enriching and insightful experience, equipping participants with valuable knowledge and practical skills in leadership, teamwork, and decision-making through interactive sessions, discussions, and case studies.

The program also fostered critical thinking, collaboration, and personal growth, empowering emerging leaders to drive meaningful change in the social sector.

We congratulate Abigail on this achievement and look forward to the positive impact she will continue to create through her work with RNBA.

26/02/2026

Honoured and deeply grateful to receive the in the category of Circularity for our work at Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA

This recognition celebrates our regenerative, community-led efforts to revive degraded lands, restore native biodiversity, and build circular, nature-aligned livelihoods across the Northeast.

Thank you to GOONJ and the Junoon Awards for applauding passion in the development sector and for believing in the power of grassroots action. This award belongs to every community member, volunteer, and partner who walks this journey with us.

Proud to share this milestone — and even more inspired to continue the work.

05/02/2026

We are proud to celebrate a major milestone —

The successful completion of our Organization Development (OD) program under the Northeast Organizational Development for Empowerment (NoDe), implemented by Sisters Development Assistance (SeSTA) and funded by Axis Bank Foundation.

Through this intensive journey, our organization has achieved measurable strengthening across Governance, HR systems, IT & MIS, Accounts & Finance, and Program Implementation. Participation in central thematic workshops, peer learning platforms, exposure visits, and proposal development sessions has sharpened our institutional capabilities and strategic direction. We have also established key organizational policies that will support sustainable growth, accountability, and professional excellence.

This achievement marks a significant step forward in our commitment to building a resilient, well-governed, and impact-driven organization. We extend our sincere gratitude to SeSTA and Axis Bank Foundation for their mentorship, partnership, and belief in our mission. We move ahead stronger, more structured, and better equipped to serve our communities.

22/01/2026

Two Days. Shared Learning. Collective Power.
The Women Leadership & Women Land Rights Training concluded with renewed commitment to legal awareness, leadership, and community action—made possible through the partnership of Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA and Womanity

21/01/2026

2 Days Training Women Leadership & Women Land Rights.

Organized by Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA in partnership with Womanity Foundation,

Day 1 focused on legal awareness, community voices, and practical pathways to women’s land and property rights.

Empowerment begins with awareness and collaboration.

19/01/2026

Manipur Cluster Level Program Planning & Management (PPM) Training | 12–17 January 2026

The Manipur Cluster PPM Training, facilitated under Dhwani Foundation – Niranthara Northeast Partners, was successfully conducted with Realm of Nature Based Actions (RNBA) as an Implementing Partner, supporting capacity strengthening of Program Managers and Coordinators across Manipur.

The training commenced with valuable insights from Aminur Zaman (Master Trainer), followed by opening remarks from Dimgong Rongmei (Executive Director – RNBA) and Mr. Holkhomang Haokip (Chief Functionary – RAS). The speakers highlighted the critical linkage between project proposals and effective field-level implementation, setting a strong foundation for result-oriented planning and ex*****on.
Key Learning Highlights:

✅ Contextual Understanding: Co-creating locally grounded, reality-based program designs

✅ Evidence-Based Approaches: Building proven concepts using lessons learned and field experience

✅ Hands-on Support: Strengthening handholding mechanisms for field staff and beneficiaries

✅ Regular Review & Rectification: Instituting fixed weekly/monthly reviews for timely course correction

✅ Impact Tracking: Applying Theory of Change (ToC) and income tracking record books to measure progress and results

📊 Clear Program Planning & Management (PPM) concepts are essential for organizational success—enabling focused goal setting, smart resource allocation, systematic monitoring, and long-term sustainability.

🎯 Workshop Objectives:

🔹 Strengthening Program Managers’ and Coordinators’ capacities to address real implementation challenges

🔹 Building strong conceptual clarity on Logic Models, Logical Frameworks, and M&E Frameworks

🔹 Applying planning and monitoring tools to real program contexts

🔹 Enhancing program quality, coherence, and results through structured approaches

Participation Across Manipur Clusters:

📌 Imphal Cluster: 12 Partner Organizations

📌 Senapati Cluster: 06 Partner Organizations

📌 Churachandpur Cluster: 03 Partner Organizations

This intensive cluster refresher training reaffirmed our collective commitment to effective planning, accountable implementation, and measurable social impact across the Northeast.

Together, we plan better. Together, we deliver stronger impact.

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06/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year & Welcome Back to Work | 6 January 2026 ✨

As we step into a brand new year, today also marks the reopening of our office—another opportunity to begin fresh, stronger, and more focused than ever.

The New Year brings new goals, renewed energy, and endless possibilities. Let us move forward with discipline, teamwork, and a shared commitment to make a meaningful impact through our work. Every effort counts, every role matters, and together we can achieve more than we imagine.

Here’s to a year of growth, learning, resilience, and collective success. Wishing everyone a motivated start and a fulfilling year ahead.

18/12/2025

We’re launching 𝐍𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭-Batch 2, a 12-month 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐎𝐂𝐌) Program for emerging grassroots NGOs from 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐩𝐮𝐫, 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐦, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐚.

Delivered by Realm of Nature Based Actions (RNBA) in partnership with Dhwani Foundation, the program strengthens NGOs to put in place essential organisational systems across 7 identified Domains - 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐌𝐈𝐒 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠.

Applications are now open for 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐘 𝐍𝐆𝐎𝐬 to join the next batch starting March 2026. This program is for organisations that are ready to work systematically on their internal structures and processes to become more organised, compliant, and prepared for long-term sustainability.

Enrol Here - https://lnkd.in/g_jDeu_S



Gopinath Gopi Manju Goel Kuchhal Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA Public Charitable Trust Brot für die Welt Northeast Together Network (NGO Network of Northeast India) Dimgonglung Rongmei Wungmaya Lunghar

18/12/2025

17/12/2025

We’re launching 𝐍𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭-Batch 2, a 12-month 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐎𝐂𝐌) Program for emerging grassroots NGOs from 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐩𝐮𝐫, 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐦, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐚.

Delivered by Realm of Nature Based Actions (RNBA) in partnership with Dhwani Foundation, the program strengthens NGOs to put in place essential organisational systems across 7 identified Domains - 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐌𝐈𝐒 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠.

Applications are now open for 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐘 𝐍𝐆𝐎𝐬 to join the next batch starting March 2026. This program is for organisations that are ready to work systematically on their internal structures and processes to become more organised, compliant, and prepared for long-term sustainability.

Enrol Here - https://lnkd.in/g_jDeu_S

02/12/2025

Reflecting on Our Journey & Aligning Our Vision Forward

Today, RNBA hosted its Annual Staff Meeting, a meaningful space where we collectively reflected on the journey of the past year—our achievements, learnings, challenges, and the impact created across communities.

The session was anchored by our Executive Director, who guided us through thought-provoking discussions on strengthening our mission and shaping what we envision for RNBA in the coming years. Together, we reaffirmed our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and community-centered action.

Here’s to another year of purpose-driven work, growth, and collective transformation.

20/11/2025

RNBA at the 9th ILDC, Ahmedabad
Our session on Indigenous People, Land, Forest & Carbon Markets amplified the voices of communities who protect our forests and shape real climate solutions.
Grateful for the platform and the powerful conversations!
Our Executive Director of Realm of Nature Based Actions - RNBA joined the panel as a key speaker, bringing forward community-rooted insights on forest governance, Indigenous rights, and the need for equitable carbon market mechanisms.
The discussion reinforced the critical role of Indigenous communities in climate leadership and the urgent need for policies that centre stewardship, land rights, and justice.
Organizer: Womanity