AsiaDHRRA AFA set to contribute to WTO campaign leading to Hongkong Ministerial meet
Hundreds of leaders from Civil society groups across the world came for the “International Consultation Meeting on Civil Society Actions towards WTO MC (Ministerial Conference in Dec 2005″ ) held last February 26-27, 2005, in Hongkong. The consultation was conducted to coordinate plans of all advocacy groups before and during the December ministerial in HK […]
AsiaDHRRA/AFA conducts dialogue with WTO Agri Trade negotiators
AsiaDHRRA and AFA jointly conducted the “Civil Society Government Dialogue: Possibilities of Working Together for Fairer Agricultural Trade” last March 1-2, 2005, at the Pinnacle Resort Hotel, Chonburi, Thailand. The dialogue was attended by 63 participants from 11 Asian countries –Leaders from farmers; organizations and non-government organizations working with the rural sector and representatives from […]
2nd Asian NGO Leader’s Dialogue held in Thailand
Thirty-three NGO leaders convened at the Pinnacle Resort Hotel in Chonburi, Thailand last March 1-5, 2005 for the Second Asian NGO Leaders’ Dialogue supported by the OSIDEV. The event was a follow-up to the Asian Leaders’ Dialogue held in October 2003 in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. The first part provided the opportunity for the participants to deepen […]
AsiaDHRRA 2005-2010
AsiaDHRRA will conduct a strategic planning workshop on March 20-22, 2005 in the Philippines. The workshop is part of the strategic planning of the network. A preparatory activity which includes a simplified “social audit” of the network was undertaken early this year.
Field visit in Changmai
On March 3-6, 2005, AFA through SORKORPOR, its member in Thailand, will host a four day “Field Visit to Sustainable Agricultural Technology Sites in Chiang Mai”. Participants will have a chance to stay with foster farming families who practice sustainable agricultural technologies. After the field visit a capacity building session focusing on the “Review and […]
Dialogue with WTO Negotiators
On March 1-2, 2005 Asian NGO leaders together with farmer leaders from the Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Development (AFA) will be exchanging views and opinions with some of the Asian Country Chief WTO negotiators. The dialogue will focus on identifying strategies for engaging government’s WTO agricultural trade negotiators.
Leaders' Dialogue to be held in Thailand
The dialogue with trade negotiators will serve as the first part of the leaders’ Dialogue which runs until March 6, 2005 at Pinnacle Hotel, Sattahip, Thailand. The second part will focus on sharing and discussion on the responses to the Tsunami disaster. NGO leaders involved in relief and rehabilitation efforts will be sharing their efforts […]
11th AFA ExeCom Meeting in Thailand
The 11th AFA ExeCom’s meeting will focus on conceptualizing and finalizing project proposals which can be submitted by AFA to specific funding partners. Also, a joint meeting with AsiaDHRRA ExeCom regarding AFA’s autonomy process will be conducted.
Shui Tsai to present case study at NPUST
Shui Tsai, TaiwanDHRRA volunteer at AsiaDHRRA will present a lecture on December 8, 2004, 10-12 a.m at the National Pingtung University of Science & Technology. The presentation entitled “A Case Study of Regional NGO Operation” showcases the experiences, learnings and achievements of AsiaDHRRA’s three decades of solidarity and partnership building and development work in rural […]
2nd Asian Leaders' Dialogue to be held on February 2005
The Second Asian Rural NGO Leader’s Dialogue, themed “Defining and Nurturing Asian NGO Leadership Amidst Globalization” originally set to be held on November 15-20, 2004 in Bangkok, Thailand has been rescheduled sometime in the first quarter of 2005. What is ALD? The Asian Leaders’ Dialogue is a central component of a 3-year project under AsiaDHRRA’s […]
