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Rural Communication Services: A Key for Agricultural Development in Bangladesh
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In remote segments of Bangladesh, agriculture has been the core of development. Farming is considered as a major contributor in promoting food security, especially in isolated areas. Subsistence farming is very prominent in rural areas of Bangladesh. This is where farming is done solely for the farmers’ needs; leaving little to no stocks for market. However, as development progresses, there has been a shift from subsistence farming to market-oriented commercial farming.

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Innovative Contract Farming Arrangements in Asia and the Pacific
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Digitalization, gender-sensitive regulations and risk insurance are changing contract farming. Contract farming is a forward agreement between farmers and agribusinesses for the production and supply of agricultural commodities. In Asia and the Pacific, informal transactions are still the norm. However, contractual agreements are on the rise, especially for high value agricultural commodities. As contract farming arrangements grow in number and become more sophisticated, a series of innovations are emerging to enhance their

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UN Decade of Family Farming: Progress Made in the Asia & Pacific Region
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In Asia Pacific Region, three countries have approved their Family Farming NAP as part of the UNDFF: Indonesia, Nepal and The Philippines. Furthermore, starting from 2021, Bangladesh has also been taken significant steps towards the development of the NAP, whereas in India, Laos, Cambodia and Japan progress is being made in mobilising actors to implement the UNDFF at the national level. From a regional standpoint, the South Asian Association for

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UNDFF Regional Action Plan for strengthening family farming in South Asia 2021–2028
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This Regional Action Plan aims at facilitating and accelerating the process of developing national action plans through inclusive multi-stakeholder processes, not only putting family farmers at the centre but recognizing them as critical partners. The consultation was attended by 75+ representatives from SAARC member states, farmers’ organizations and cooperatives. The event was very successful. Five SAARC countries as well as the director of Agriculture and Rural Development and SAARC Development

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FAO elearning Academy: Strengthening capacity to face global challenges
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) developed an online learning platform to strengthen the capacity of member countries to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.  The FAO elearning Academy provides learning opportunities and multilingual elearning courses, focusing on the transfer of competencies, development of expertise and promotion of innovation in order to strengthen human resources and institutions. It offers free access to various contents and

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Welcome to the ComDev Asia Campaign Page.

 

Below are the two categories of communication materials we've prepared for you.
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Visit this site often to see new materials uploaded regularly.

 

 

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Welcome to the Campaign Materials for the General Public page.

Campaign materials for the general public include social media cards, human interest stories, the campaign backgrounder and videos you might find useful.

BACKGROUNDER

This is the document containing details about the campaign.

Obtain a copy of the document, ComDevAsia Backgrounder.

CAMPAIGN VIDEO

Wanna know about the campaign within 60 seconds? Play the video!

To download a copy of the ComDevAsia Primer,

REGIONAL VIDEO

This is a video talking about UN-FAO's regional efforts in Southeast Asia.

Feel free to download a copy the video, UN-FAO's Regional Efforts in Southeast Asia.

HUMAN INTEREST STORIES

Watch the video on Family Farming in Indonesia.

SOCIAL MEDIA CARDS

Here are social media cards pertinent to the campaign. Each one talks about a different issue so make sure to check the messages before downloading them.

You can click here to download all social media cards.

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FACT SHEETS

Country Fact Sheets are available to download.

Download all the Fact Sheets HERE.

SAARC Fact Sheet

The SAARC Fact Sheet can be downloaded by clicking the link.

INDONESIA Fact Sheet

Download a copy of Indonesia Fact Sheet by clicking the link.

NEPAL Fact Sheet

Download a copy of Nepal Fact Sheet by clicking the link.

BANGLADESH Fact Sheet

Download a copy of Bangladesh Fact Sheet by clicking the link.

PHILIPPINES Fact Sheet

Download a copy of Philippines Fact Sheet by clicking the link.

INDIA Fact Sheet

Download a copy of India Fact Sheet by clicking the link.

RADIO MAGAZINES

Radio magazines in English and Local Language are available to download.

SAARC Radio Magazine

Bangladesh, (Bangla Version) Radio Magazine

Bangladesh, (English Version) Radio Magazine

India, (Hindi Version) Radio Magazine

India, (English Version) Radio Magazine

Indonesia, (Bahasa Version) Radio Magazine

Indonesia, (English Version) Radio Magazine

Nepal, (Nepali Version) Radio Magazine

Nepal, (English Version) Radio Magazine

Philippines, (Filipino Version) Radio Magazine

Philippines, (English Version) Radio Magazine

UNDFF: progress made in the Asia & Pacific region

Family farmers’ organizations promote sustainable food systems in Asia

 

 

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Communication for Rural Development Sourcebook
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Today more than ever smallholders and rural communities require access to information and communication to make their voices heard and change their lives for the better. Communication for Development facilitates dialogue and collaborative action, combining participatory methods with communication tools ranging from community media to ICTs. The Communication for Rural Development Sourcebook provides communication practitioners, development professionals and field workers with a comprehensive set of guidelines, illustrative experiences and learning

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