The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Agriculture Centre (SAC) will be hosting a follow-up regional consultation meeting on “UN Decade of Family Farming: Formulating Strategies and Action Plan to Strengthen Smallholder Family Farmers in South Asia”. This regional event will be held virtually on 29 July, 2021 at (3.30-18.00 UTC+7 (Bangkok time).

One of the expected highlights of the meeting will be the launching of a book containing the SAARC countries’ family farming status and the recommendations for contextualizing the different pillars of the Global Action Plan for Family Farming in South Asian context will be launched. Also, this event will be a venue validate and endorse the draft Regional Action Plan for Family Farming in South Asia.

This meeting is in collaboration with the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA), International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), and with technical support from Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO RAP).

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To join, please fill up the online registration here.