We invite you to join us for the launching of the ‘Support to Farmers Organizations for Asia (FO4A)’, a new programme co-financed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Union (EU) for the farmers’ organizations in Asia. This online event will take place via Zoom on 16 March 2022 | 17:00 GMT+8 (Manila time)
Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYodO-spzgpH9H7BzjfyZ7CqhCvCnT6P-Nc
PROGRAMME
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
| 4:50 – 5:00 | Preliminaries Video showing, zoom poll |
| 5:00 – 5:02 | Introduction |
| 5:02 – 5:10 | Opening Message Katja Vuori Agricord Zainal Arifin Fuad La Via Campesina Ma. Estrella Penunia Secretary General, Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) |
| 5:10– 5:30 | FO4A Launching Video showing HE Ambassador to ASEAN (tbc) Nigel Brett Director for the Asia and the Pacific Division, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) |
| 5:30– 6:00 | FO4A Snapshot 2021: Presentation of 2021 Key Activities Lany Rebagay AFA Katja Vuori AgriCord |
| Q&A / Open Discussion | |
| 6:00 – 6:10 (3 minutes each) | Message of Support Pham Quang Minh Assistant Director, ASEAN Secretariat Dr. Md. Younus Ali, PhD Senior Technical Officer and Project Coordinator, SAARC Agriculture Centre |
| 6:10 – 6:30 (20 minutes) | Young Farmers Open Letter Contest Awarding AFA |
| 6:30 – 6:35 | Closing Message Hubert Boirard Country Director, IFAD |
| 6:35 | Virtual Toast and Group Photo |
Masters of Ceremony: Bernice Galang and Leo Mendoza, AFA Cezar Belangel and Mags Catindig, AsiaDHRRA |
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