Archive for August, 2007

Round-table discussion on Alternative Framework on Trade: WTO and Beyond »

By admin on Aug 25, 2007 in Alternative Regional Integration, DHRRA News, Press Releases | 2 Comments

August 28, 2007 | 1:30-5:00 pm
Partnership Center, 59 C. salvador St. Loyola Hts. QC, Philippines
Organized by: TAG, AsiaDHRRA, AFA with funding support from Agriterra and Oxfam
Rationale:
Since its inception 12 years ago, the World Trade Organization (WTO) (along with the current global trade system that it promotes) has miserably failed to deliver on its rosy [...]

You’re Invited!! »

By admin on Aug 25, 2007 in Agricultural Researches, Alternative Regional Integration, Press Releases | 0 Comments

The Seikatsu Club Consumers Cooperative: A Unique Producer-Consumer Relationship in Japan »

By admin on Aug 21, 2007 in AFA, Agricultural Researches, Publications, Small Farmers to Market | 1 Comment

Consumer activism in Japan emerged in the wake of the devastation of the Second World War. Ironically, it was the American Occupation forces in Japan that had paved the way for the development of such a movement. They encouraged ordinary Japanese to form groups in support of political causes, viewing even radical forms of citizen [...]

Congratulations Datuk Muthu! »

By admin on Aug 3, 2007 in AsiaDHRRA Execom, DHRRA News, Press Releases | 0 Comments