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From village leader to business owner: The A Cao Cooperative and its Hmong vision
Vietnam – Nestled beside a quiet hillside along one of the few main roads connecting Sơn La to major cities lies the lush, picturesque fruit…
Global Call for Stories: Family farmers at the heart of climate-resilient and sustainable agrifood systems
Sharing and learning from the experiences of individuals and organizations driving positive change is critical to advancing the agricultural sector towards greater sustainability. All over…
AMARC Asia-Pacific launches community mapping handbook for community radios
AMARC Asia-Pacific, the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters in the Asia-Pacific Region, has launched a new community mapping handbook that can be used by…
New digital technologies boost beekeeping for smallholder farmers and family beekeepers
Beekeeping, or apiculture, is not just a hobby or a side job – it is a vital agricultural activity and essential for food security and…
Heart of Agrarian Reform: Philippine Farmers Fighting for Land Ownership Rights
An episode of Kodao’s rural radio program in the Philippines features Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) Chairperson Danilo Ramos and Pambansang Kilusan ng Samahang Magsasaka…
Greenovator Launches Mekong Farm App
Greenovator launched the Mekong Farm app to assist farmers in the Mekong region in farm management and to connect them with agricultural experts and with…
The youth’s role in documenting food systems in Vietnam through Participatory Video
A research initiative from CGIAR explored the diversity of food environments in three countries, including Vietnam. The research involved 54 adolescents, who documented how diverse…
Asian Women as change agents for nature and environmental protection- UN
As we celebrate the International Mother Earth Day this week, the United Nations recognized the role and effort of women, especially from Asia and the…
Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Agriculture in Laos
The Lao Farmers Association (LFA) launched an initiative to empower persons with disabilities (PWDs) by providing opportunities in agricultural business. The project aims to create…
It’s A Woman’s World: Meet the Women Changing the World, One Advocacy At A Time
Two women leaders have been recognized by the Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN-DRR). Selected from over 250 nominations worldwide, Maria Linibi and…