JaDHRRA launches Japanese Youth Philippine Exposure 2007
Twelve (12) japanese college students from Otemon University and Kobe University, led by their teachers, Dr. Yoshikuni Yatani and Dr. Hiroyuki Fujioka are set to begin their exposure program in the Philippines. They will visit farming communities in Camarines Sur and Legazpi City in the Bikol region and an urban poor community in Quezon City […]
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Round-table discussion on Alternative Framework on Trade: WTO and Beyond
August 28, 2007 | 1:30-5:00 pm Partnership Center, 59 C. salvador St. Loyola Hts. QC, Philippines Organized by: TAG, AsiaDHRRA, AFA with funding support from Agriterra and Oxfam Rationale: Since its inception 12 years ago, the World Trade Organization (WTO) (along with the current global trade system that it promotes) has miserably failed to deliver […]
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The Seikatsu Club Consumers Cooperative: A Unique Producer-Consumer Relationship in Japan
Consumer activism in Japan emerged in the wake of the devastation of the Second World War. Ironically, it was the American Occupation forces in Japan that had paved the way for the development of such a movement. They encouraged ordinary Japanese to form groups in support of political causes, viewing even radical forms of citizen […]
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VietDHRRA: continuing human resource development in the countryside
IN 2006, VietDHRRA completed the household surveys for 11 pilot villages at 10 different provinces throughout the country. Covered in the research were the existing situation of farmer production, community lives and potentials of human resource development for rural areas. The network also conducted 6 TOT courses for more than 150 participants coming from 19 […]
Asian Leadership Development Growth Tool
This is a tool developed by AsiaDHRRA and currently implemented by our Leadership Development Program. download the tool here….
Empowering and Engaging Rural People with the Market: AsiaDHRRA Experience
As a regional network, the most significant contribution of AsiaDHRRA is the formation of a regional federation of farmers – the Asian Farmers’Association for Sustainable Rural Development or AFA, a regional alliance of farmer federations and organizations in ten Asian countries, representing 9 million farmers. Established in May 2002, its formation was a fruit of […]
ASEAN Document On Poverty Eradication
In view of the social impact of the financial and economic crisis, the Sixth ASEAN Summit held in Hanoi in December 1998 proclaimed its resolve to safeguard the welfare of the poor and disadvantaged. The Hanoi Plan of Action mandates that ASEAN shall implement the Plan of Action on ASEAN Rural Development and Poverty Eradication […]