Living in isolation My name is Indika Somasiri. I live in Matale district, Sri Lanka with my husband and two children. My husband is a farmer just like many other people in our district. Although Matale is believed to be the “center” of the country, the reality is we were isolated. Our area is quite […]
Solomon Islands – In the middle of the MTCP2 Programme, the national implementing agency in the Solomon Islands ran into a problem—their main donor suddenly changed their priorities and pulled all their funding from the organisation. Without alternative income streams in place, this caused some critical issues threatening the existence of the farmer organisation. The […]
Participants of the 8th ASEAN Cooperative Business Forum, which includes farmers and farmers’ organizations under the AFOSP-MTCP2 program, went to Baan Rang Si Mok Ratchaburi Agricultural Cooperative Limited in Ratchaburi, Thailand for a learning visit on 27 February 2019. The board members and other cooperative members had a learning session with the ACBF delegates where […]