Tony Ledesma (1929-2009), Man of Dialogue: The Power of Networking
A Letter to Bina Swadaya Community TONY LEDESMA(1929-2009), MAN OF DIALOGUE: The Power of Networking by Bambang Ismawan In the 40th anniversary celebration of Bina Swadaya, a book entitled Menuju Indonesia Swadaya (Towards Self-Reliance of Indonesia) written by Eka Budianta was launched. We found in it a figure named DR. ANTONIO L. LEDESMA (80 years […]
DHRRA Malaysia's Economic Enabling Program
The Economic Enabling Program is an income generating effort for the members of the community initiated by the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas, Malaysia (DHRRA Malaysia) and RUMAH RAPHA. DHRRA Malaysia is a civil society moving towards organizing a strong, self-reliant community through poverty alleviation and people’s empowerment initiatives based on the spirit […]
Dok Tony: A life of dialogue
Farewell and Godspeed Doc Tony…
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing away of our beloved founder and DHRRA Pioneer Doc Tony Ledesma today Wednesday, 18 March at 1:30 a.m. His remains lie in state at the Sanctuario de San Antonio, Forbes Park, Makati. Novena masses will be held at 8pm daily. Interment will be held on […]
DHRRA Malaysia redesigns website
DHRRA Malysia relaunched their website with a redesign aimed at presenting better information about their activites and simplify web management. Do pay them a visit and learn about the groundbreaking work they are doing in advancing consumer rights and facilitating dialogues with the different sectors in Malaysia.
Happy Women's Day 2009!
Dr. Wen-Chi Huang presents Taiwan country paper on Agro-tourism workshop
Dr. Wen-Chi Huang, TaiwanDHRRA President together with Ms. Li-Lan Liao presented the Taiwan Country paper on Agro-tourism Development for Creation of Rural Jobs and Diversified Income in Taiwan during the Workshop on Agro-tourism Development for Creation of Rural Jobs and Diversified Income held on 4-8 Nov 2008 in Bandung, Indonesia. The workshop was organized by […]
Workshop Summary: Ensuring Food Security in ASEAN Community
ASEAN is home to 540 million people . Substantial percentages of land resources in many countries in ASEAN are devoted to agricultural production. Agriculture is still an important source of income and livelihood in many ASEAN countries. Yet , the poorest people in ASEAN, or those who live below $1 or even $2 dollars a […]
AsiaDHRRA joins the APF/ACSC 4 in Bangkok
AsiaDHRRA is set to participate in the upcoming ASEAN Peoples’ Forum and ASEAN Civil Society Conference 4to be held in Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand on February 20-22, 2009. During the said event, AsiaDHRRA and AFA will jointly organize a Workshop on Ensuring Food Security for the ASEAN Community on February 21, 2009, 11:00 am – […]
Workshop on Ensuring Food Security for the ASEAN Community
You’re all invited to attend this exciting workshop. Free and open to the public! Download the program here. Visit the APF 2008 website for more info
