Kohima

The Highland Institute in Kohima is an integral part of the Ekologos Project. The Highlander Journal is published by the institute.

Established as an independent research center, The Highland Institute partners with academic and governmental institutions, both in India and internationally, to design and execute comprehensive field studies. Our findings are disseminated globally through academic symposia and peer-reviewed journals, contributing vital insights into critical issues in our focal regions. Supported by an international community of research fellows, our initiatives include co-investigative projects, research exchanges, and innovative postgraduate courses.

The Institute also actively engage with the Government of Nagaland’s departments, including Art and Culture, Health and Family Welfare, the Nagaland State Biodiversity Board, and the State Climate Change Cell. Additionally, the Institute works with non-academic organizations such as Doctors For You, the International Development Research Centre of Canada, the Danish Institute for International Studies, and Oxford Policy Management expands our impact across various sectors.

Apart from carrying out projects, the Institute also hosts exhibition which are kept open for all though out the span of the exhibition period at the institute premises. Examples of such exhibitions are the Ancestral Voise's and The Look Up Exhibition.

The institute also has a film club.