e-Learning Exchanges on Agroecology and Food Systems Transformation
14 September 2022 – The Asian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (AsiaDHRRA) organized its AsiaDHRRA e-Learning Exchanges on Rural Development and Transitions (ALERT) series on Agroecology and Food Systems Transformation on 14 September 2022 via zoom web conference. The forum was attended by AsiaDHRRA members and partner Civil Society Organizations […]
IFAD Supervision and Implementation Support (SIS) Mission in the Philippines
7 September 2022 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), led by Country Director Mr. Hubert Boirard and consultants Mr. Alok Kumar and Tamara Lampe, convened a meeting with AgriCord member agri-agencies implementing the Farmers’ Organization for Asia (FO4A) as part of the regular IFAD SIS mission in the Philippines at the AsiaDHRRA secretariat […]
AsiaDHRRA joined a capacity building training conducted by MEDA-Philippines
5 September 2022 – AsiaDHRRA and the Philippine Family Farmers’ Agriculture Fishery Forestry Cooperatives Federation (AgriCOOPh) participated in a capacity-building training on Environmental Social and Governance (G-ESG) conducted by the Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) Philippines. The learning has organized a hybrid online and in-person workshop by the Resilience and Inclusion through Investment for Sustainable […]
AsiaDHRRA and MEDA partnership supporting small-holder cacao farmers
5 September 2022 – The Asian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (AsiaDHRRA) and Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) – Philippines inked a partnership contract in support of the project “Resilience and Inclusion through Investment for Sustainable Agrikultura (RIISA).” The event was presided over by Ms. Catherine Sobrevega, Country Director of […]
AsiaDHRRA meet with partners on FAO-SEARCA Project for the Provision of a Series of Activities in the Framework of the UN Decade of Family Farming
2 September 2022 – The Asian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (AsiaDHRRA) joined the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for a brief meeting on country case studies update for Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, […]
AsiaDHRRA participated in the 11th ASEAN-PPPF of the SOMRDPE in Vietnam
30 August 2022 – The 11th ASEAN Public-Private-People Peoples Forum (11th PPPF) of the Senior Officials Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (SOMRDPE) held today in Daewo Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam, was chaired by Mr. Hue of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam and co-chaired by […]
FO4A program launch in An Giang, Vietnam
AsiaDHRRA and AGFU launched the project “Strengthening ten palm sugar cooperation groups to enhance collective marketing of palm sugar products” under the under Farmers’ Organization for Asia (FO4A) program, in coordination with AgriCord, and funded by EU and IFAD. The event was participated by AGFU’s officials led by its Vice Chair, authorities from the local […]
AsiaDHRRA conducts advisory mission in Vietnam
31 August 2021–AsiaDHRRA organized a ten-day field mission visit to its farmers’ organization partners and convened meetings with its members in Vietnam. Secretary-General Ms. Marlene Ramirez, Finance Manager Ms. Lorna David, and Senior Program Managers Mr. Florante Villas and Mr. Cezar Belangel were accompanied by Ms. Nguyen Thi Viet Hà, Vice-Director of External Affairs & […]
AsiaDHRRA’s capacity building support to AgriCOOPh and SOEMCO
August 18, 2022 – AsiaDHRRA’s Senior Program Manager, Florante Villas, attended the launching of Farmers’ Organization for Asia (FO4A) in cooperation with the Philippine Family Farmers’ Agriculture-Fishery-Forestry Cooperatives Federation (AgriCOOPh) and its member, Socorro Empowered Peoples Cooperative (SOEMCO), on 18 August 2022 at Socorro, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. The gathering was attended by officers and […]
AsiaDHRRA co-hosts the ASEAN Inter-Sectoral Dialogue on Rural Development Master Plan
AsiaDHRRA and the ASEAN Secretariat co-hosted the Inter-Sectoral Dialogue on ASEAN Master Plan on Rural Development on 11 August 2022. The meeting aimed better to understand the Rural Development Master Plan (RDMP) and generate support and participation toward its implementation. It also gathered inputs and comments on thematic issues that require consideration and reflection and […]