West Bengal, India – In March 2024, the Institute for Motivating Self Employment (IMSE), an implementing partner farmers’ organization in West Bengal, launched a goat farming initiative to improve the livelihoods of rural women farmers. Supported by a USD 50,000 grant from the APFP-FO4A program, the initiative has enhanced income opportunities and livelihoods for women […]
The North East India Committee on Relief and Development (NEICORD) conducted its National Transition Planning Workshop on 8 May 2025 at Hotel Yalana, Shillong, Meghalaya, India, bringing together leaders from Farmers Organizations (FOs), NEICORD staff, and representatives from the APFP-FO4A program regional implementing agency. The workshop served as a platform to assess progress and address […]
Meghalaya, India – The Thad Multipurpose Cooperative Society in Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya, India was once a humble farmer club founded in 2019 by villagers of Thad. The collective has grown into a registered cooperative as of 2024 and now stands as a beacon of what farmer solidarity and well-directed support can achieve. The origins of […]