Char Fasson Upazilla, Bangladesh – Char Fasson in Bhola island, Bangladesh lags behind in many socio-economic indicators. The majority of the residents in the area live off on fishing and farming. However, fishers and farmers face a lot of problems when it comes to their livelihood including lack of access to proper information related to […]
Indramayu, Indonesia – Rice is Indonesia’s main food, and it is important to consider the role of small-scale farmers and women in the production of rice and other food. Small men and women farmers have contributed immensely to meet the nutritional needs of the Indonesian population. According to national statistics, 73 million tonnes of rice […]
Jakarta, Indonesia – National Farmers Organizations Alainsi Petani Indonesia (API) Serikat Petani Indonesia (API), IPPHTI, and WAMTI held a national farmers deliberation to ask for protection of farmers rights on 20 April 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia. This discussion on an important national agenda was attended by 200 representatives of local farmers organizations from 30 provinces […]