This report can be downloaded in English and in French. Farmers make up more than three quarters of Nepal’s population. Yet the agricultural sector accounts for only a third of the country’s GDP, and many rural communities are experiencing extreme poverty. Among them are women, indigenous people (Janajatis), and members of the lowest Hindu caste (Dalits). Facing […]
The report and its annexes can be accessed below: report-timor-leste-gafsp-cso-mission-february-2017-03-17 annex-1-gafsp-timor-leste-mission-design annex-2a-farmers-consultation-program annex-2-farmers-consultation-highlights
MANILA, 27 May 2021 — Enterprises managed by rural and indigenous communities will take the spotlight for the inaugural Forest Harvest CBNE Forum taking place June 1 through 5 to highlight their untapped potential in contributing to forest conservation and community well-being. Known as “community-based non-timber forest product enterprises” (CBNEs), these groups use materials […]
GAFSP CSO Asia Report of Activities (April – December 2016) The report includes activities conducted such as Asia producer organization meetings, participation in fora organized by partners, and GAFSP SC meetings and activities. It also presents plans for the next period. DOWNLOAD: gafsp-cso-asia-report-activities-2016-04-12
The GAFSP Steering Committee has decided to establish three seats to represent Civil Society Organizations. The role of the CSO representatives is to inform/consult with their constituents on GAFSP, and represent and advocate their views on their behalf to improve the working of GAFSP. The Asia representative is Dr. Sang Yaing Koma, Adviser to Farmer […]
