This group will assess challenges, capacities, best practices and policy options on Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region while exchanging knowledge, and exploring interdisciplinary curriculum reform, teaching and research-extension needs as a contribution to strengthening regional poverty reduction, food/nutritional security and environmental protection.
Modern, conventional agriculture integrated with a global agri-food system contributes to many global environmental problems while malnutrition, hunger and poverty persist amid...
Interview in connection to the Social and Sustainability Science in ASEAN conference, co-arranged by the SIANI Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) Expert Group.
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This final workshop Report summarizes main results of the ASEAN Technical Meeting and Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue December 6-7, 2017. However, the report is UNOFFICIAL and does NOT...
This is a preliminary conference report from the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Conference January 23-25 at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. The theme of the conference...
Virginia Cardenas from APIRAS presents activities, projects and the objectives of the organisation. Cardenas provides information related to supporting smallholder farms in Asia and the Pacific...
Overview of FAO's Regional Rice Initiative (RRI). The project was impemented in 20 Farmer Field Schools (FFS) and aimed to increase rice productivity, increase cost efficiency and increasing...
Teodoro Mendoza from the University of Philippines, Los Baños (UPLB) discusses the challenges in incorporating sustainability into agricultural education curriculums in southeast Asia in order to...
The Agricultural Training Insitute's (ATI) perspectives on achieving SDG's and how to improve investments and government policy towards higher agricultural education in SE Asia.
Chris Paneiro from MASIPAG, a farmer-led network working towards the sustainable management of biodiversity, presents how the organisation is empowering farmers and improving their livelihoods in...
Wayne Nelles from the Chulalongkorn University School of Agricultural Resources (CUSAR) presents an overview of the context and importance for achieving SDGs in southeast Asia with a focus on...