The 11th APFSD and sustaining productive relationship pushing agroecology and family farming agenda

Secretary Generals AsiaDHRRA’s Marlene Ramirez and Asian Farmers’ Association’s (AFA) Esther Petunia attended and participated at the 11th Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) organized by UNESCAP in Bangkok, Thailand, on 20-23 February 2024. The event was also an opportune time for a courtesy visit to meet the newly designated family farming (UNDFF) and agroecology […]
TARASA 23 – A Workshop of Collective Systems Shift towards Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture

AsiaDHRRA participated in the international workshop on “Transitioning Towards Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture: A Contribution to Food Systems Transformation (TARASA23)” on 24-27 October 2023 at Siem Reap, Cambodia. The workshop aimed to learn and share various experiences on agroecology and regenerative agriculture to support farming and food systems transition in the Asia-Pacific region. Agriculture and […]
CamboDHRRA organizes ASEAN Rural Development Master Plan consultation

15 December 2021 – National Consultation on Rural Development Master Plan in Cambodia, via a hybrid modality. During the 16th SOMRDPE Meeting held in November 2019 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, the concept note on the master plan was adopted by the meeting. Subsequently, the concept note was endorsed by SOMRDPE, and was noted by […]
AsiaDHRRA is panel speaker in the regional agrobiodiversity event in ASEA region

14 December 2021 – AsiaDHRRA, represented by Florante Noy Villas, Senior Program Manager, was a panel speaker in the “Mainstreaming Agrobiodiversity for Sustainable Food System in the ASEAN Region”, a regional event organized by Mekong Institute in partnership with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Pha Khao Lao (NAFRI). The overall objective of the 2-day (Dec14-15) workshop and […]
AsiaDHRRA conducts RTD on gender mainstreaming study result in support of ASEAN RDPE

13 December 2021 – AsiaDHRRA conducted a round table discussion on the result of the gender mainstreaming strategy in ASEAN in support of rural development and poverty eradication, via Zoom. The study was developed by the AsiaDHRRA, together with the ASEAN Secretariat, with mandates from the Senior Officer Ministries of the Rural Development and Poverty […]
AsiaDHRRA presents in the 6th ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium

7 December 2021 – AsiaDHRRA presents in the 6th ASEAN-China-UNDP Symposium: Reducing Inequality in the Decade of Action to Achieve the SDGs and Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic, via video conference. AsiaDHRRA Secretary General, Ms. Marlene Ramirez, will present in the breakout session on “Minimising Negative Impacts of COVID-19 on Inequality”, alongside Mr. Subhendu PRATIHARI, Regional […]
AsiaDHRRA presents in the technical consultation on the ASEAN Masterplan on Rural Development

25 November 2021 – AsiaDHRRA presents in the Technical Consultation on the Development of the ASEAN Masterplan on Rural Development, via online. The development of an ASEAN Master Plan on Rural Development is being proposed to provide a cohesive guiding framework for ASEAN’s rural development and poverty eradication agenda, one that contributes to and is […]
AsiaDHRRA presents to the 10th ASEAN PPPP Forum

25 November 2021 – Agri Cooph, FFP/FOA partner of AsiaDHRRA, represented by Mr. Cresente Paez (CEO), shares their experience in the region on sustainable recovery, in the first session of the 10th ASEAN People-Public-Private Partnership Forum on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication, via Zoom. AsiaDHRRA secretraiat, together with DHRRA representataives, are also present in the […]
AsiaDHRRA reports to the 18th SOMRDPE open session

AsiaDHRRA Secretary General, Marlene Ramirez, reported to the open session of the 18th Senior Officials Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (SOMRDPE). Annually, AsiaDHRRA is invited to share the highlights of its work on RDPE and propose priority agenda in the context of its partnership agreement. This year, Marlene highlighted the completion of its […]
AsiaDHRRA presents RDPE Framework Plan 2021-2025 in the first PH-PPPP

5 November 2021 – AsiaDHRRA Secretary General, Ms. Marlene Ramirez, presented the ASEAN Rural Development and Poverty Eradication Framework Action Plan 2021-2025 (RDPE FAP 2021-2025) and updated on the key elements of the upcoming Rural Development Master Plan in the Private Sector Round Table Discussion for the 1st National Public-Private-People Partnership (PPPP) Forum on Rural Development […]