Synthesis and consolidation Lead Organizer: Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) June 11, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Philippine Standard Time (16.00-18.00 UTC+8) REGISTER HERE Background Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world leaders to take part in the Food Systems Summit […]
Participation in Agriculture Value Chain Development: Increasing Market Power of Family Farmers Lead Organizer: Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) June 10, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM Philippine Standard Time (16.00-18.30 UTC+8) REGISTER HERE Background Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world […]
Sustainable Fishing Organized by the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) and Pacific Island Farmers Organisation Network (PIFON) 9 June 2021 | 16:00 – 18:00 GMT/UTC+8 (Manila Time) REGISTER HERE Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world leaders to take part in the Food […]
Sustainable Food Systems driven by Agroecology and Organic Production Systems Lead organizer: Intercontinental Network of Organic Farmers Organizations (INOFO) June 8, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM Philippine Standard Time REGISTER HERE Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world leaders to take part in the Food […]
Sustainable Food Systems and Climate Change AdaptionOrganized by the Pacific Island Farmers Organisation Network (PIFON)June 7, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM Philippine Standard Time Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world leaders to take part in the Food Systems Summit in 2021 to help establish the […]
This article is originally published by the International Institute for Environment and Development. Ahead of World Environment Day on 5 June, Estrella Penunia highlights the challenges faced by small-scale women and men farmers in Asia from climate change, loss of biodiversity and land degradation. Estrella ‘Esther’ Penunia (EP) is secretary general of the Asian Farmers’ Association […]
On 2 June 2021, the Agribusiness Support Fund (ASF), AFA partner in Pakistan, conducted a national independent dialogue in Pakistan as part of the pre-events for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021. The dialogue was participated by smallholder farmers from various parts of the country. Read the result of the dialogue here: unfss2021-nid-pakistan-feedback Go […]
Community-based NTFP Enterprise (CBNE Forum) 1-5 June 2021 Master Class “Transforming Farmers and Forest Resource Collectors Associations into Cooperatives towards Business Continuity: Leveraging Business Plans to enhance NTFP-enterprises” 4 June 2021 | 10:30 am – 12:00 nn GMT/UTC +8/Manila Time PROGRAMME Timeslot Topic Presentor/Facilitator 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM (5 minutes) (5 minutes) […]
