Virtual Regional Consultation on Engaging with Academia and Research Institutions (ARIs) to Support Family Farmers and Food System Transformation During and Post COVID-19 Pandemic in Asia 8-9 December 2021 PROGRAMME OUTLINE WITH LINKS TO THE PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS DAY 1: 8 December 2021 Time Zone: Bangkok Standard Time (GMT+7) WATCH DAY 1 RECORDING […]
Strong water users’ associations are instrumental in sustaining reforms and improvement in the country’s water sector. To address the interrelated challenges of agriculture, water, food insecurity, and poverty in Tajikistan, the Public Employment for Sustainable Agriculture and Water Resources Management Project (PAMP II) was implemented from 2013 to 2020 with support from the Global Agriculture […]
Strengthening the linkages between customary tenure (CT) recognition, food security and traditional livelihoods in Asia 28 October 2021 | 3:00 PM Jakarta time REGISTER The State of the World’s Forest in 2018 underscored that clear and secured tenure rights are recognized as an important prerequisite for the sustainable management of natural resources. Tenure covers multiple […]
By Jerome Dumlao The country’s food security was at the forefront of discussions during the 2nd International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD) Philippine Partners Knowledge and Learning Market (KLM) held on October 28-30 in Pasig City. A fitting follow-up to the first edition held last year, this year’s IFAD-KLM brought together major players in the country’s […]
By Tsai Shu Hui, AFA Organic agriculture has steadily gained acceptance and support the past years. Stakeholders and supporters of the organic agriculture sector are now working and collaborating with each other for its development and advancement. The first National Organic Agriculture Conference (NOAC) was convened in June 2004 through the collaboration of the Department […]
by Kang, Min Su, AFA October 15, Davao City, Philippines – Forty participants from 15 countries mainly in East Asia gathered here in Davao City to share country experiences on promoting sustainable agriculture, and to explore cooperation on mainstreaming ecological friendly agriculture . The conference, with the theme, “East and Asian Conference-workshop on Sustainable Agriculture, […]
By Tsai Shu Hui, AFA To help us understand better the marketing project in Asia and get comments and feedback on the initial concept, AFA called for a roundtable discussion last October 3, 2008. Twelve (12) participants attended from different organizations such as, AsiaDHRRA, PAKISAMA and AFA secretariat. The RTD was held at the AsiaDHRRA Office, in Quezon City, […]
By Tsai Shu Hui, AFA One volunteer from Korean who has been staying in the Philippines the past 7 months decided to join the AFA secretariat as volunteer. Mr. Lee Ho young, major in industrial design of Kuemueng University and will be in-charge of designing AFA’s new logo and improving the design of the AFA […]
