Over five years, the APFP-FO4A program has demonstrated what is possible when farmers are placed at the center of development. Across 14 countries in Asia, farmers’ organizations have strengthened enterprises, expanded market opportunities, amplified farmers’ voices in policy dialogues, and built more inclusive and resilient institutions. The results speak for themselves: more than 3 million […]
Across Asia, millions of smallholder farmers feed their communities, yet many face challenges in accessing markets, financing, and fair prices for their products. By organizing into cooperatives and enterprises, farmers are transforming these challenges into opportunities for growth, resilience, and prosperity. Through the APFP-FO4A, smallholder farmers have strengthened their organizations, expanded market access, added value […]
FEAT TO RISEFarmers Enterprise Assessment Tool Towards Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable EnterpriseA User’s ManualDeveloped by the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) Background What is FEAT to RISE? The Farmers’ Enterprise Assessment Tool towards Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprise (FEAT to RISE, from here on referred to as FEAT for ease of reading […]