The Baltistan division in the Gilgit-Baltistan province of Pakistan is renowned for its apricot production. Across its four districts, approximately 36 different varieties of apricots are cultivated. However, due to the fruit’s highly perishable nature, it cannot be transported fresh to distant markets within the country. To extend its shelf life, apricots are processed through […]
Sri Lanka’s palmyrah industry has a remarkable potential to improve local economic growth. Join us on a captivating journey through our documentary as we uncover the untapped opportunities and positive impact of the Palmyrah industry on the country’s local economy. This video was produced by SANASA International through the APFP-FO4A programme.
BUKIDNON, PHILIPPINES – The story of the Sumilao farmers boasts of a successful but long and hard struggle for their right to land. In 1997, 18 members of Mapadayonong Panaghiusa sa mga Lumad Alang sa Damlag (MAPALAD) went on hunger strike to demand that 144 hectares of their ancestral land be given back to them. […]