Sweeping green hills and mountains of Nagaland

Since 1985

Development Association of Nagaland

Holistic empowerment of the indigenous communities of Nagaland

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Coming up · 3 Sep

Nagaland & National Calendar

  • Mongmong (Mungmung)

    Sangtam thanksgiving festival celebrated at the start of September.

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Welcome to DAN!

DAN is committed to the holistic empowerment of the indigenous communities of Nagaland by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and aptitudes needed to rise to the multifarious challenges of our times.

We strive to uphold fundamental rights, create opportunities for the most vulnerable, and foster self-reliance by enabling individuals and communities to take ownership of their challenges and cultivate solutions from within.

Programmes

Livelihoods

Livelihoods

Enhancing income and resilience of subsistence farmers through sustainable agricultural practices. Combining traditional wisdom with climate-smart techniques.

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The Morung — Child Protection

Education

Close collaboration with educational institutions to facilitate learning for the most vulnerable children.

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Health

Health

Improving healthcare outcomes through advancing knowledge, promoting health-seeking behaviors, and ensuring accessible, available, and affordable services.

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Disability

Disability

Community-Based Rehabilitation outreach including sensitization, assistive devices, and livelihood initiatives.

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Child Rights

Child Rights

Child protection interventions including Children's Parliament Initiative and mental health support.

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Women Empowerment

Women Empowerment

Economic empowerment, SHG formation, healthcare support, and representation in governance for indigenous Naga women.

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Skill Development

Skill Development

Generating gainful livelihoods through skill training in local trades, agriculture, and income generation.

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Disaster Relief

Disaster Relief

Guided by Humanity, Neutrality and Impartiality — providing nutrition, medicines, medical care, and temporary housing to victims.

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Training and Capacity Building

Training & Capacity Building

Residential training facility hosting career guidance, life skills, leadership, and teachers' training programmes.

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From the Field

Current Activities

Latest updates from DAN's work across Nagaland.

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Emergency Relief Distribution — Naginimora Flash Floods
Disaster ReliefLatest Update

Emergency Relief Distribution — Naginimora Flash Floods

Naginimora, Nagaland·

The Development Association of Nagaland (DAN) carried out an emergency relief distribution on 11 August 2026 for households in Naginimora affected by severe flash floods. Essential relief materials were distributed to 150 most affected families in the affected location.

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Get in Touch

Registered Address

DAN, Post Box 03, Bishop's House

Circular Road, Dimapur, Nagaland, 797112

DAN Office and Training Centre

DAN, Carmel HSS Campus, Chekiye Village

4th Mile, Chumoukedima, Nagaland, 797115

Open today 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
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