Author: Asia Pacific Farmers

This case study documents the journey of Ham Samboeun, a young woman farmer from the conflict‑affected Samlot district of Battambang province, Cambodia. From a childhood marked by poverty, loss, and migration, she emerged as a successful agripreneur and was elected President of the Samras Kampong Lapov Agricultural Cooperative (SKLAC). Her experience illustrates how grassroots cooperative […]
The Small Farmer Cooperative Ltd. of Shree Antu, Ilam has been working to strengthen farmers’ livelihoods through various programs and projects. Among these, the establishment of the Small Farmer Tea Industries stands out as a major initiative aimed at adding value to locally grown tea and ensuring sustainable economic growth for member farmers. Ranju Parajuli, […]
The fishing activities by small-scale fisherfolk in Pandeglang, Banten Province, Indonesia, were affected by a tsunami in 2018. Meanwhile, the issues of illegal fishing and the use of environmentally destructive fishing gear, such as fish bombs and marine biota theft in the Ujung Kulon area, still haunt fisherfolk operating in Sumur District, Pandeglang. The Sumur […]