Archive for March, 2009

Dok Tony: A life of dialogue »

Farewell and Godspeed Doc Tony… »

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing away of our beloved founder and DHRRA Pioneer Doc Tony Ledesma today Wednesday, 18 March at 1:30 a.m. His remains lie in state at the Sanctuario de San Antonio,  Forbes Park, Makati.  Novena masses will be held at 8pm daily. Interment will be held on [...]

DHRRA Malaysia redesigns website »

DHRRA Malysia relaunched their website with a redesign aimed at presenting better information about their activites and  simplify web management. Do pay them a visit and learn about the groundbreaking work they are doing in advancing consumer rights and facilitating dialogues with the different sectors in Malaysia.

Happy Women’s Day 2009! »

WRF holds seminar on Smallholder Family Farming »

The World Rural Forum (WRF) will hold an international seminar on family farming entitled “A Future For Smallholder Family Farming” on 10 March, 2009 in Bilbao, Spain. The Seminar aspires to promote feasible proposals aimed at defending family agriculture in the North and South and at informing about and providing ideas on the fundamental role [...]

Dr. Wen-Chi Huang presents ROC country paper on Agro-tourism workshop »

Dr. Wen-Chi Huang, TaiwanDHRRA President together with Ms. Li-Lan Liao presented the ROC Country paper on Agro-tourism Development for Creation of Rural Jobs and Diversified Income in Taiwan during the Workshop on Agro-tourism Development for Creation of Rural Jobs and Diversified Income held on 4-8 Nov 2008 in Bandung, Indonesia. The workshop was organized by [...]