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Ushering on its three decades of nurturing partnerships, solidarity building and working with rural communities, AsiaDHRRA in a joint project with PhilDHRRA, has solicited the support of corporations, individuals and partners in development by being one of the sponsors/advertisers in the AsiaDHRRA 30th Anniversary Souvenir Program. The funds that will be solicited will be used [...]

Last May 17-21, 2004 key leaders and staff of AsiaDHRRA took a break from work and headed to Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) in Tagaytay to energize their spirit and further hone their leadership capacity. The second leadership development session included a refresher session for the second liners to prepare them for the second [...]

As a regional member organization of the Southeast Asia Committee on Advocacy (SEACA), AsiaDHRRA participated in the Board of Directors meeting held last May 7-8 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
In preparation for the Board meeting, AsiaDHRRA convened a caucus of SEACA’s regional partners, among them Asian Women Cooperative Forum (AWCF), Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and [...]

Esther Penunia, AsiaDHRRA’s Program Officer for Regional Policy Advocacy and Movement Building,  participated in the World Social Forum (WSF) in Mumbai, India, last January 15-21, 2004 as o­ne of the representatives of Southeast Asia Committee o­n Advocacy (SEACA), a regional advocacy network.
Ms. Penunia attended various conferences o­n globalization and peasant issues organized by various groups [...]

The ASEAN Standing Committee, at its meeting held on 5-7 May in Jakarta, Indonesia, accorded AsiaDHRRA an ASEAN-affiliated NGO status. As such, it is expected that AsiaDHHRA can engage into the mainstream of ASEAN activities, be informed of the major policies, directives and decisions of ASEAN as well as having the privilege of participating in [...]

The newly-composed Executive Committee (ExeCom) of AFA (Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development) held its 2nd Core Group Strengthening Workshop last June 1-6, in Cambodiana Hotel, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The workshop, with the theme, “Enhancing AFA to Promote the Asian Peasant Agenda”, was attended by 19 participants representing the regular members of AFA and [...]