Bangkok, Thailand–The 2019 Mekong Knowledge and Learning Fair, held in Bangkok, Thailand on 10-12 July 2019, attracted nearly 200 participants consisting of high-level officials from the government of countries within the Mekong region and the Philippines, representatives from IFAD country offices, IFAD grants / supported projects, private sector, and farmers’ organizations (FOs) including the Asian […]
The Lanka Farmers’ Forum, MTCP2 partner in Sri Lanka, showcased their initiatives on adding value to their farmer members’ products at the national impact assessment and transition planning workshop held in Kandy, Sri Lanka on 5-6 July 2019. The activity was also attended by farmer leaders, government representatives, and donor partners. The leaders of nine […]
The Mueng Lao Food Company, a local business based in Vientiane capital, Laos, has been studying the fresh vegetable market for over a year and found out that massive fresh produce is being imported from Thailand to feed the people of Vientiane. More than seven (7) tons of spring onions alone are being imported on […]