Farmers at Chrey village, Svay Chheb commune, Bor Seth district, Kampong Sapi province, Cambodia can now irrigate their vegetable farms better with this water system set-up with the support from AFOSP through the farmers’ organization partners in the country. With a better irrigation system, farmers can expect healthier and more produce from their farms.
In Thailand, indigenous women of different ethnic groups are restoring their traditional knowledge of herbs and health care. The Indigenous Women Network of Thailand (IWNT), one of the farmers’ organizations under the AFOSP-MTCP2 Thailand is leading this initiative. The women by collecting native seeds for growing herbs and by developing herbal and medicinal products. In […]
When COVID-19 broke out, many jobs were stopped, except food production, which could not be halted. Food is an essential service, and farmers and food producers kept working amid the threat of the virus. However, farmers are among the least recognized in this time of the pandemic, at times taken for granted despite their important […]