Learning Exchange and Policy Dialogue on Customary Tenure (CT) Recognition, Food Security and Traditional Livelihoods in the ASEAN Region 1-3 December 2021 | 14:00 GMT+8 Philippine time | Zoom Register at https://bit.ly/ASEANRLEPDonCT THEME Linking customary tenure (CT) recognition, food security and traditional livelihoods in the ASEAN region Introduction The State of the World’s […]
In 2019, the Agriculture for Nutrition Project (AFN) provided funding support to the Lao Farmer Network (LFN) to pilot the production and processing of soybean in two villages of Nonghet district, Xiengkhouang province, Laos. The small project, “Piloting soybean production and processing to improve nutrition in Nonghet district”, was implemented from April 2019 to March […]
Asia Land Forum session on “Youth Access to Land in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities” Youth Access to Land in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities 29 October 2021 | 3:00 PM Jakarta time | Zoom REGISTER Access to land influences employment opportunities and migratory journeys of the younger generations. The key to enabling secure access to land lies […]
REGISTER Asia Land Forum session on “Land Inequality in Asia: Evidence, Experience and Solutions” 27 October 2021 | 4:00 PM Jakarta time | Zoom Globally and in the Asian continent, Land Inequality (LI) is substantively growing. It is increasing to the extent that it is significantly higher than it has ever been registered before. Unequal access […]
REGISTER Every year, the International Land Coalition (ILC) Asia organizes the Asia Land Forum. This unique event brings together ILC members and other stakeholders from grassroots organizations, activists, local and international NGOs and researchers, to multilateral organizations and government agencies from the region. The event aims at developing a common ground of the political, economic, […]
Join AFA and other regional FOs in the International Roundtable for Farmers’ Organizations: Exchange on COP 26 messages today, 5:30PM Manila time. We will be highlighting the results of the We Are Watching campaign, and discuss the challenges and contributions of AFA and its members/ partners to mitigate/ adapt to climate change. Do you know […]
Eleven young farmer organizations of PAMANAKA were given the opportunity to spearhead their agri-enterprise activities through the grant support provided by the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) through the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA). Their respective projects focused on vegetable farming, integrated farming, free-range chicken production, hog fattening, root crops processing, and […]
At the APAARI and CoSAI Dialogue on the innovation investment landscape and future food systems in the Asia Pacific, Ms. Esther Penunia, AFA Secretary-General called for a food system that ” emphasizes the need for investments in agriculture innovation that are farmer-centric and inclusive.” On September 28, 2021, the Asia-Pacific Association of Agriculture Research Institutions […]
