Declaration from the World CSO Coordinating Committee of the UNDFF
This declaration is originally published by WRF In the framework of the crisis generated by the Covid-19 pandemic, we, Family Farmers’ Organizations and other CSOs committed for decades in the different regions of the world to strengthening and promoting Family Farming and Sustainable Food Systems would like to make this urgent appeal to governments, United […]
AFOSP Impact Story
“With an immense spirit to develop the farming industry in ASEAN countries, farmers who are coming from 10 member states of ASEAN are driven together for the betterment of the farming industry in ASEAN. These farmers require as much support as possible from ASEAN and its partner, the EU.” “We are sharing these impact stories […]
Fast-tracking the SDGs: Driving Asia-Pacific transformations
“Fast-tracking the SDGs: Driving Asia-Pacific transformations is the theme report of the Asia-Pacific SDG partnership for 2020 (with technical updates to country classification). Reflecting on the theme of the 7th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development, it informs regional and global dialogue on sustainable development as well as national and regional implementation of the 2030 Agenda […]
RAI: a success story of Sihn Duoc cooperative in Vietnam
Nihn Bihn, Vietnam – Engaging Youth on Responsible Agricultural Investments: A success story of Sinh Duoc Cooperative, serving the increasing demand of health and beauty products in Vietnam through their traditional handicrafts including herbal salt, herbal soap, foot soak, etc.; and, creating more jobs in local villages. The cooperative was founded in 2009. In 2015, […]
AsiaDHRRA inaugurates ALERT#1, a webinar series on COVID-19 and rural communities
Quezon City, Philippines – AsiaDHRRA launched its first webinar series of ALERT(AsiaDHRRA e-Learning Exchanges on Rural development and Transitions). The ALERT#1:”Impact of COVID-19/pandemic to rural communities in the Asean region”, was conducted on 30 June 2020 via Zoom. A total of one-hundred eighteen (118) attendees from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, coming […]
AsiaDHRRA launches monograph on Responsible Agricultural Investments
AsiaDHRRA is pleased to announce the publication (print and digital) of the following books: 2020 publication: 2018-2019 publication: 1. A Guidebook for Capacitating Farmers’ Organizations towards Effective Engagement of Public Agriculture Development Programs 2. ASEAN Economic Integration through the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 3. Ensuring Climate Resilience of Rural Communities in Asia: A proposal for […]
Ngudi Mulyo in partnership with InDHRRA conducts e-training on natural farming
Yogyakarta,Indonesia – Ngudi Mulyo in partnership with Yayasan Bina Desa /InDHRRA conducted an online “Training on Development of Natural Agriculture and Aquaculture Planning” on 29-30 June 2020, via Zoom. The training was attended by 26 participants representing seven (7) farmer groups in Patuk and Karangmojo Districts. Ngudi Mulyo is one of the farmers organizations supported by FFP-AFOSP program of Agri […]
AsiaDHRRA shares COMFAS case, addressing climate change and managing risk in Zamboanga Sibugay
AsiaDHRRA shares its latest video, the case of Coalition of Municipal Fisherfolks Association of Zamboanga Sibugay (COMFAS), a farmers organization (FO) project that is being supported through the Farmers Fighting Poverty – ASEAN Farmers’ Organizations Support Program (FFP-AFOSP), which is funded by EU and IFAD through AgriCord. The case of COMFAS was presented during the international […]
DHRRA Malaysia responds to COVID-19 thru #covidcaremy
DHRRA malaysia launched the #covidcaremy initiative in mid-March, to help respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, especially after receiving calls for financial support from underprivileged and vulnerable households which depend on a daily wage. COVIDCAREMY aims to support marginalized and vulnerable communities who are excluded from national COVID-19 response measures, and hopefully alleviate hardships experienced as […]
Securing sustainable small-scale fisheries: Showcasing applied practices in value chains, post-harvest operations and trade
AsiaDHRRA works with FAO on its umbrella program Responsible Investments in Agriculture. A wonderful celebration of Oceans Day. “Small-scale fisheries, encompassing all activities along the value chain in both marine and inland waters, play an essential role in food security and nutrition. Small-scale fisheries value chains employ millions of people across a range of activities. […]