Turning Waste into WealthVietnam Farmers’ Union (VNFU)Vietnam In Quang Tri province, Vietnam, Nguyen Dang Vuong, Director of Tay Son Safe Agriculture Cooperative (member of the Vietnam Farmers Union), has found a smart way to turn everyday waste into something valuable. After studying biotechnology in Japan, he brought home new ideas that help farmers reuse food […]
Empowering Rural Farmers to Effectively Use Agroecological Practices for Sustainable and Resilient Food SystemsCOAST FoundationBangladesh In a coastal village in Bangladesh, a group of 25 farmers came together under the banner of the Coastal Farmers Association. Led by Md. Akter Hossen, they dreamed of building a productive, sustainable, and resilient food system. The Coastal Farmers […]
Land is LifeNational Land Rights Forum (NLRF) and Community Self Reliance Centre (CSRC)Nepal Shantarami Chaudhary, 37, lives in Gadhawa Rural Municipality, Dang district, Nepal. Like many Tharu families in Nepal, her family traditionally lived in a joint household, sharing land, livestock, and resources passed down through generations. Her family, with 25 members from five siblings, […]