ASEAN Guidelines on the Regulation, Use, and Trade of Biological Control Agents Delegates from a private section in Cambodia visit Vietnam for cooperation and partnership development in promoting safe agriculture practices. People dealing with biological pest and disease control were brought together cross-border by GIZ – ASEAN Sustainable Agrifood System (ASEAN...
In close cooperation with the Department of Agriculture (DA), its Regional Field Offices (RFOs), the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRICE) along with private sector partners Bayer and Yara, Better Rice Initiative Asia or BRIA seeks to promote market-oriented rice production, entrepreneurship and market linkages....
Would you like to integrate the SDG perspective into our Sector Network working routine and investigate better integrated approaches for our member projects? Then please get in touch! Patricia Dorn patricia.dorn@gmx.net +66 949360068 In June 2016, participants of the inaugural conference of TUEWAS (Transport, Environment, Energy and Water) and SNRD Asia (Sector Network Natural Resources and...
Date and Duration: 10 – 14 October 2016, 5 days Location: Bangkok, Thailand No. of Participants: Max 20 Participation Fee: 1, 960 Euro (GIZ) / 2,280 Euro (external) Language: English Application Deadline:10 September 2016 To register: https://intranet.giz.de/fobionline/v_event.asp?eventtype_id=32518131&show_all=false&pressed=false This training aims at building competencies for promoting climate change adaptation concepts and...
BRIA Indonesia started its Farmer Field School activities in April 2015 with 15 Field Schools in North Sumatra involving 304 farmers. The number of Field Schools conducted increased rapidly in season 2 with 18 Field Schools conducted in North Sumatra and 16 Field Schools in Jember. The 34 Field Schools conducted in this season were...
The ASEAN Sustainable Agrifood Systems project[1] collaborates with ASEAN and all of its 10 member states (AMS) in implementing the ASEAN Integrated Food Security Framework (AIFS) and its Strategic Plan of Action on Food Security (SPA-FS)[2] at the national level to promote food security and the development of sustainable...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted a Food Security Forum at its general headquarters in Manila, Philippines on 22-24 June 2016. With the theme ‘ADB Food Security Forum: Safe, Nutritious, and Affordable Food for All’, the forum was participated by different governments from around the world; industry leaders, development...
Start: August 2016 Duration: 5 Weeks Price: Free of charge Sign up now to learn how the course helps explain the complex relationships between the food we eat, the farmers and traders, our markets and eating habits, and the natural resources on which they depend. The course is aimed to inspire learners...
Experts from the Biodiversity Information Facility nodes from Taiwan and Norway, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), and various ASEAN Member States convened to capture the wildlife of Mount Makiling Forest Reserve (MMFR), the 33rd ASEAN Heritage Park– on film, that is. ACB, in partnership with the Global Biodiversity Information...
June, 28 – 30, 2016 Following an invitation of the China Agricultural University (CAU), DCZ visited the universities’ Science & Technology Backyard Programme (STB) that started in Hebei Province in 2008 and now is also active in the maize-growing county of Lishu, Northeastern China. The STB is a joint research...
