The Pomelo

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[The Pomelo @thepomelo_]

We invite applications to “When the Land Remembers”, a writing residency that brings together indigenous women from across Nepal to reflect, remember, and reimagine their relationship with land, water, forest, and home.

English and Nepali forms here - https://t.co/oUZdtIphqY

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad is looking for a Senior Associate (Communications) and Associate (Communications) to join our team in New Delhi.

Application deadline: March 16, 2026 (11:00 PM)

Apply here: https://t.co/QOk0hIJDpm

[APWLD @apwld]

APWLD is looking for an Informations and Communications Associate (ICA) focusing on Digital Advocacy.

The ICA plays a crucial role in strengthening communications within the organisation and the broader membership.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/YlaX5Wubmb

#jobsatAPWLD #hiring

[minket.lepcha @LepchaMinket]

Inviting people to come for a storytelling session at 7:30pm IST, 8th August 2025.
Listen to what Lepcha celebration of Tendong Lho Rum Faat actually means for times when the River is speaking loud and clear across Himalaya, relevant in current times to retrospect.

[Library of Tibetan Works and Archives @TibetanLibrary]

English Teacher Required
The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives is seeking a qualified English teacher for its one-year Translation Training Program, commencing on September 1, 2025, for 24 monks and nuns from different monastic establishments.

[Aatreyee Dhar(Let Sleeping trees lie) @carbon_stink]

I spent some time in East Siang to report on a movement championed by Smt Yanung Jamoh Lego to pass on her knowledge of herbal healing by mobilizing women in villagers to harvest medicinal herbs in their backyard.
Read my story for @BehanBox
https://t.co/D9XhinA2xo

[Centre for Financial Accountability @cfa_ind]

🎙 We need to learn from indigenous communities about how to protect ourselves in the time of climate emergency induced disasters, points out Indigenous Lepcha Storyteller, Filmmaker & Researcher Minket Lepcha.

🎥 Watch Full Video: https://t.co/mcZ4ytxHeK

🎤 जलवायु आपातकाल से उत्पन्न आपदाओं के दौर में हमें यह सीखने की ज़रूरत है कि हम अपनी रक्षा कैसे करें — और इसके लिए हमें आदिवासी समुदायों से सीखना चाहिए, यह बात लेपचा आदिवासी कहानीकार, फिल्म निर्माता और शोधकर्ता मिंकेत लेपचा कह रही हैं

📽 पूरा वीडियो देखें: https://t.co/mcZ4ytxHeK

#HimalayanBlunder
#StopInvestingInHimalayanDoom
#CallOutTheFinanciers

@LepchaMinket @mayalmitlepcha @lepcha_gyatso @rinan_shah @Youth4ClimateIn @VikalpSangam @napmindia @boell_India @NarmadaBachao @ClimateFrontJMU @gumanhna

[ATREE @atree_org]

Join ATREE's AMP-Himalaya apprenticeship for hands-on ecological research in the stunning Khangchendzonga Landscape!

📍 Sikkim-Darjeeling ⏳ 4-6 months 👥 2 positions 🗓️ Deadline: July 20, 2025

Apply now: https://t.co/uIvqhb0YqQ

[Anisa Bhutia, PhD @anisabhutia]

Amazingness awaits!!! What are you guys waiting for apply!!! :)

[Rachna Books® @rachnabooks]

We invite you to celebrate Sanjay Bista’s ‘This Place of Mud & Bone’, translated from the Nepali ‘मटाको घर’ by Anurag Basnet @AnuragBasnet82.
They’ll be in conversation with Mona Chettri at Rachna Books on 5th June afternoon. See you!
#rachnabooks #nepaliliterature #translation

[Tongam Rina @tongamrina]

Protest against the Siang Upper Hydro Project continues as the govt has forcefully deployed Central Armed Police Forces in two Siang districts, despite persistent opposition from local people against the construction of the 11,000 MW hydroelectric dam. #Arunachal
VC: Pasu Diino

[NLSIU @NLSIUofficial]

#ResearchFellowship Alert

NLSIU invites applications under the P. A. Sangma Fellowship for Legal and Policy Research.

#⃣ Number of Fellows: 2
👉 Title: Research Fellow
🗓️ Duration: 12-month (extendable)
📍 Location: Meghalaya
⌛️ Apply by: June 7, 2025 | 5 pm (IST)

The fellowship is being offered under the MoU between the Department of Law, Government of Meghalaya and NLSIU. Bengaluru.

The Fellowship looks to expose students to the complex social and economic challenges of Meghalaya, a Sixth Schedule State, and generate interventions after analysing legal and policy frameworks in collaboration with senior policymakers of the government.

Read more about the Fellowship at https://t.co/n9mhc2w3qt

@CMO_Meghalaya @PIBShillong @ddnewsshillong @airnews_shi

[Empowering The Vision Project @evp2008]

Exciting News!

The 2025 EVP Fellowship Program is now open for applications! This opportunity is specially designed for unemployed Tibetan youth and school/college dropouts.

To apply, visit https://t.co/B3Ty948cFH

[The Pomelo @thepomelo_]

How does the dominant Gorkha identity shape other lived experiences in the Darjeeling Hills? Join this session on how caste and gender intersect with questions of identity, erasure, and power in the Darjeeling Hills

🔗 Register here: https://t.co/oUZdtIphqY

[The Pomelo @thepomelo_]

How does the dominant Gorkha identity shape other lived experiences in the Darjeeling Hills?

Join us for this upcoming talk with Jenisha Singh into how caste and gender intersect with questions of identity, erasure, and power in the Hills.

Register: https://t.co/oUZdtIpPgw

[Lobsang Yangtso བློ་བཟང་དབྱངས་མཚོ་ @lobyang]

My interview with @AsianChronicle on Tibet, China and Global Climate Discourse, and Tibet's Freedom Struggle.

[queerbeat @queerbeat_media]

Hey folks! We are on the lookout for a strong deputy editor who can help us produce engaging and nuanced non-fiction stories about India’s queer communities. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Follow this thread to check the details about the profile and what we are exactly looking for in the candidate: 1/n

[Swati Chawla, Ph.D. @ChawlaSwati]

Delighted to be moderating a discussion at @FNFSouthAsia honoring @DalaiLama’s impact on #Tibet, #Himalaya+ beyond— human rights advocacy to cultural preservation. W/ an enviable panel—@Dawa_L, @namdol_lhagyari, Tenchoe Gyatso (@SaveTibetOrg)
Link:https://t.co/QBXK29LiFU
Join us!

[Swati Chawla, Ph.D. @ChawlaSwati]

Today’s the 66th anniversary of @DalaiLama’s arrival into #exile in India, a perilous journey that forever altered our shared histories.
I wrote in @TheDarjChron+ European Bulletin of Himalayan Research on how he trod a well-worn path.
#himalayanhistories

https://t.co/i7wgsv9ARb

[Swati Chawla, Ph.D. @ChawlaSwati]

Keep an eye out for two up-and-coming scholars of #Tibet and #Himalaya— Nangsel Sherpa (co-founder of
@thepomelo_) and Farana Salam— whom I enjoyed learning from this morning. Heartening to witness such fabulous research on the region out of unis across India.
#himalayanhistories