Manila, Philippines – Family farmers’ organizations (FOs) in the Philippines celebrate the first year of the UN Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF) during the Knowledge Learning Market and Policy Engagement 2019 held on 13-14 November 2019 at Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP, Quezon City, Philippines. With the theme “Celebrating the International Decade of Family Farming: […]
PAYAKUMBUH, INDONESIA – AFOSP-MTCP2 Indonesia conducted an agricultural entrepreneurship training for young farmers in the country on 1-4 October 2019 at Padang, Payakumbuh, Indonesia. The training aims to equip young farmers with skills in pioneering entrepreneurship in farmer-led agricultural cooperative in the rural areas. Aliansi Petani Indonesia (API) (Indonesia Peasant Alliance) together with farmers’ organisations […]
When the Agriculture and Farmer Federation of Myanmar (AFFM) was established in 2011, there were no women members elected to handle leadership roles in the organization. Throughout the years, there were still no women members elected in the AFFM Central Committee and in the Central Executive Committee. However, recognizing the importance of women and the […]