“The idea of setting up the Rural Distribution Network is to internally rotate the scarce funds of the rural producers in a way that fetches maximum benefit and brings about positive changes in their lives and to provide multi-user facilities, reduce incidental expenses, and build-up an integrated value chain in order to enhance the […]
May this year be peaceful, prosperous, and fruitful to all of you, our partners and friends! Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Chinese New Year!
Report from the Regional Conference on Forest and Farm Producer Organizations (FFPOs)
We, the representatives of the ASEAN Member States, together with representatives of agricultural cooperatives, farmers’ and fishers’ organizations, development partners, and civil society organizations, gathered during the 2018 ASEAN Cooperative Business Forum in Pan Pacific Hotel, Malate, Manila, Philippines with the theme “Cooperatives: Members’ owned, Value-based, Sustainable and Advancing Prosperity For All Through Coop to […]
More than 200 cooperative leaders and members, farmers’ and fishers’ organizations, development partners, government representatives, and civil society organizations from ASEAN member states convened in Manila, Philippines on 15-18 January 2018 for the 7th ASEAN Cooperative Business Forum (ACBF). This year’s ACBF centers on coop-to-coop partnership with family farmers to advance prosperity for all. During […]
Members of the Agriculture and Farmers Federation of Myamar (AFFM) and Confederation of Trade Unions of Myanmar (CTUM) who are avocado growers showcased their produce at the Avocado Exhibition held in Hopong Lay, Township Township, Southern Shan State, Myanmar on 4-8 January 2018. The CTUM-AFFM team consists of U Than Lwin, Secretary General of CTUM, […]
The Philippines embarked on a comprehensive Agrarian Reform Programme in 1981, set to redistribute 8.1 million hectares of land. Three years later, following land reforms, the Pecuaria Development Cooperative Inc. (PDCI) was established in Lanipga, Bula, a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur. In this period, 817 hectares of arable land were made available […]
What a fruitful year this has been! We’re so happy we got to share this wonderful year with you. May your heart and home be filled with all of the joys, love, and peace this festive season brings. Have a wonderful Christmas and fruitful year ahead!
