The United Nations Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF 2019-28) recognizes the role of communication as a driver to advance sustainable food systems and the need to increase awareness about the central role that family farmers play for the future of our planet. In particular, rural radio is still the most widely used medium for sharing […]
The COAST Foundation, serving as the APFP-FO4A national implementing agency (NIA) in Bangladesh, organized a significant national-level workshop on “Access to Finance and Access to Market” for farmers held from 24-25 December 2023 in Gazipur, Bangladesh. Leaders representing a spectrum of Farmers’ Organizations (FOs) from across the country convened to highlight the pressing need for […]
Farmers organizations’ under the Asia-Pacific Farmers’ Forum platform Aliansi Petani Indonesia (API) (Indonesia), Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) (India), COAST Foundation (Bangladesh), Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Samahan sa Kanayunan (PKSK) (Philippines), Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) (Nepal), and Kastom Garden Association (Solomon Islands) embarked on a community radio project initiated by the FAO […]