AsiaDHRRA launches two training manuals on Collective Marketing and Constructive Engagement
AsiaDHRRA is pleased to announce the publication (print and digital) of the following books: 1. Trainers’ Training Manual on Policy Advocacy 2. Supporting the Development of Collective Economic Forms in Agriculture: A training Manual The books are available in print and in PDF for immediate download (click on the link to view or download). For print […]
AsiaDHRRA launches new project with coffee farmers in Indonesia
14 December 2014, Bengkulu, Indonesia – AsiaDHRRA inked partnership agreement with Serikat Petani Indonesia (SPI) for the project, entitled: “Improving position of small coffee farmers in the value chain through cooperation in marketing of coffee for increased market benefit.” The project covers six sub-districts of Reja Lebong Regency and eight sub-districts of Kepahiang Regency in […]
AsiaDHRRA organizes MTCP 2’s learning exchange forum on seeds
8 December 2014, Quezon City, Philippines – AsiaDHRRA organized a forum, entitled: “Harvesting Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities on Seeds in Asia and the Pacific: A Learning Exchange Forum” on 5-7 December 2014 at Brentwood Suits, Quezon City, Philippines. It was participated by FO representatives from South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Pacific Islands who belong to […]
AgriCord members join IYFF Global Closing
27 November 2014, Makati City, Philippines – Members of AgriCord General Assembly attended the global closing of 2014 International Year of Family Farming hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization and Government of the Philippines through the Departments of Agriculture, Agrarian Reform and Foreign Affairs. The global closing was held at Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati […]
AsiaDHRRA co-organizes IYFF Knowledge Learning Market and Policy Engagement
25 November 2014, Quezon City, Philippines — AsiaDHRRA together with the Government of the Philippines (GoP)—through the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)—the International Fund for Agriculture and Organization (IFAD), the Food and Agriculture Organizations (FAO),PhilDHRRA, PAKISAMA, ANGOC, and, Philippines Agri-agency Synergy recently hosted the national celebration of the International […]
ADB, AsiaDHRRA host 2014 AgriCord General Assembly
26 November 2014, Pasig City, Philippines – The AgriCord held its Board Meeting and annual General Assembly on 26 and 28 November 2014, and was co-hosted by AsiaDHRRA and the ADB at its Headquarters in Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines. The Advisory Committee to the Farmers’ Fighting Poverty composed of regional (continental) Farmers’ Organizations was […]
PH Agri-agencies host IYFF Partnership Night
24 November 2014, Quezon City, Philippines – The agri-agencies in the Philippines (PH Synergy)—Agriterra, AsiaDHRRA, CSA, Trias, and We Effect, —hosted the IYFF Knowledge Learning Market-Policy Engagement (IYFF KLM-PE) Partnership Night, which aimed to introduce AgriCord and PH Synergy to the engaging government agencies, partner farmers organizations, and other civil society groups.
PhilDHRRA celebrates its 30th founding anniversary
18 November 2014, Cebu City, Philippines – PhilDHRRA pioneers, members, former and current staff gathered in a simple celebration of the network’s foundation in 1983 in Cebu City.
AsiaDHRRA statement on AICHR Workshop on Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – AsiaDHRRA, represented by Ms. Mags Catindig and Mr. Chaerul Umam, participated in the “Follow-Up Workshop on Post Millennium Development Goals 2015 and Human Rights” on 15-16 October 2014 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The workshop was organized by the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). […]
AsiaDHRRA participates in FAO-ILO Consultation on Social Protection
BANGKOK, THAILAND — AsiaDHRRA, represented by its Secretary General–Ms. Marlene Ramirez, has been invited to participate in the Regional Consultative Meeting on “Social Protection, Rural Employment and Food Securtiy” from 8-9 October 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. The consultation aims at “sharing country experiences and enhancing understanding and knowledge of the role of social protection […]
