UNCCD COP17High Level Event – Food Systems and Soil Health Day High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on Food Systems and Soil Health27 August 2026 | 13:00 – 15:00 Ulaanbaatar time/GMT+8 | Action Dome, MongoliaInterpretation EN/FR/ES/MN Background Food systems sit at the center of the interconnected challenges of land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss and food insecurity. At […]
Dhaka, Bangladesh – COAST Foundation, the national implementing agency of APFP-FO4A in Bangladesh, successfully held a national-level wrap-up workshop on 29–30 November 2025 at the Lakeshore Hotel, Dhaka. The event marked five years of cooperative-based agricultural development under the APFP-FO4A program. The workshop brought together government officials, academia, development partners, and farmer organizations (FOs) to review […]
First Thailand Young Farmers Camp and Agrilympics (YFCA) ReportSustainable Small-Scale Fishery Learning Center, Ban Naithung, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand8–12 June 2025Organized by: Federation of Thai Fisherfolk Associations (FTFA), Thai Sea Watch Association (TSWA), and the Southern Coastal Community Network General Information Theme: “Building Careers, Creating Identity – Youth for Sea Conservation”Participants: 47 […]
Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Scaling Climate Solutions in Agrifood Systems:Climate-Smart Technologies, Carbon Market Pathways and COP30 PreparationOctober 7 – 9, 2025The Hanoi Club Hotel | Hanoi, Viet Nam BACKGROUND Agrifood systems in the Asia-Pacific region are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, facing intensifying risks from floods, droughts, and shifting weather patterns. At […]
“I have come here today not just to speak, but to dream. These three days will teach us how youth can return to agriculture in their own way—how they can modernize it without abandoning its values.” – Meenaben, Youth Farmer from Gujarat The Self-Employed Women’s Associa on (SEWA), with over 3.2 million women workers across […]
First India Young Farmers Camp and Agrilympics (YFCA)Organized by: Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)21-23 July, 2025NASC Complex, PUSA Campus, New Delhi, India Over 55% of SEWA’s membership consist of smallholder farmers, sharecroppers and agricultural labourers. The irony of the fact is that despite playing a major role in feeding the entire nation, these very poor women agriculturalist […]
First Laos Young Farmers Camp and Agrilympics (YFCA)23-25 July 2025Vientianne, Laos Around 60 young farmers joined the First Laos Young Farmers Camp and Agrilympics held on 23–25 July 2025 at the Lao Farmer Association (LFA) office in Vientiane, Laos.???? Over 3 days, participants engaged in discussions and learning exchanges, field visits, agrilympics, business plan training, […]
“I have come here today not just to speak, but to dream. These three days will teach us how youth can return to agriculture in their own way—how they can modernize it without abandoning its values.” – Meenaben, Youth Farmer from Gujarat The Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), with over 3.2 million women workers across 19 […]
