Family farmers like Jonjon Sarmiento from the Philippines are critical to the climate fight. They produce ⅓ of the world’s food but get less than 1% of climate finance. Watch this video to support family farmers’ calls for more funding and a real say in decision-making at COP28.
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 […]
Lawot-lawotPrepared by Laila SuperableRubas Bangon Integrated Farmers Association (RUBIFA)Philippines Lawot-lawot, also known as balikutos, is a traditional dish showcasing various mountain vegetables, including taro leaves, fern leaves, sweet potato leaves, red spinach leaves, aibika leaves, and wild mushrooms. Comprised solely of vegetables and coconut milk, this dish is proudly vegetarian. In earlier times, lawot-lawot was […]