The 1st SAARC Agri Cooperative Business Forum: Organizing and Strengthening Family Farmers Cooperatives to attain SDGs 1 and 2 in South Asia was held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 28-30 August 2018. The forum is a platform to share and learn from experiences of various organizations (from government, FOs and international development partners) in organizing and […]
Yen Bai, Vietnam – Dao Thinh commune is in the lowland of Tran Yen district, Yen Bai province, Vietnam. Previously, farmers in the area grew cassava and sticky rice in the forest. In 1992, the farmers in Dao Thinh started to grow cinnamon trees, which takes 7-10 years before harvesting. People eventually realized the other […]
Fifty participants, nine of whom are women, from various farmer Organizations (FOs) in Cambodia under the MTCP2 Program participated in the Rice Cooperative Forum: Coop-to-Coop Integration Model for Linking Farmers and Consumers in the Supply and Distribution Chain of Rice held at Phnom Penh Hotel on 24 March 2018. The forum was attended by representatives from Cambodia Rice Federation, […]