http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Public Movements & Organizations"  in "Asia" Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:27:34 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 37839 | AFA-AsiaDHRRA holds Joint ExeCom Meeting http://en.redtram.com/go/62650964/top100/ 62650964 A joint meeting of the AFA and AsiaDHRRA ExeCom took place on Dec. 14, 2006 in Cebu City, Philippines to discuss the results of the external evaluation done by Ms. Dinky Soliman on the progress of AFA's preparation towards full Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:10 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650964/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA ExeCom and Secretariat in Leadership Development Seminar http://en.redtram.com/go/62650956/top100/ 62650956 The AsiaDHRRA ExeCom and Secretariat jointly underwent the 2006 Leadership Development Session (LDS) in Bohol on Dec. 15-16. The two-day leadership session, ably facilitated by management consultant Angge Medel, became a productive venue for the ExeCom and secretariat to understand Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:08 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650956/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA ExeCom holds first Meeting http://en.redtram.com/go/62650950/top100/ 62650950 AsiaDHRRA ExeCom held its first meeting in scenic Bohol Bee Farm on December 17-18, 2006. Among the important agenda were a review of the 6th AsiaDHRRA GA Proceedings and Resolutions, an orientation of the new ExeCom on AsiaDHRRA Programs and Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650950/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA participates in the WSF 2007 http://en.redtram.com/go/62650930/top100/ 62650930 AsiaDHRRA, represented by Ms. Esther Penunia participated in the Global Women Leaders' Forum on Agriculture and Trade during the WSF. She also attended the seminar conducted by East African Farmers' Federation on January 21, 2007, where she presented AFA's experiences Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650930/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA participates in the WRD08 Roundtable http://en.redtram.com/go/62650923/top100/ 62650923 AsiaDHRRA upon the invitation of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Canada), Rimisp - Latin American Center for Rural Development participated in the upcoming WRD08 Roundtable held in Toronto, Canada on 25-26 January 2007 The Civil Society Consultation drafted specific Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650923/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA to join the SAPA General Forum http://en.redtram.com/go/62650916/top100/ 62650916 AsiaDHRRA is set to participate in the First SAPA General Forum to be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 5-6 Feb, 2007. It will be hosted by Forum Asia. It is the first meeting of all SAPA members and partners since Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:56 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650916/top100/ 37839 | On-Line Leadership Development Tool Up for Discussion http://en.redtram.com/go/62650909/top100/ 62650909 Lany Rebagay, Leadership Development Program Officer and Dr. Sung Lee, KoDHRRA President, are set to meet in February for the initial discussion of the proposed on-line leadership development tool for the network's NGO leaders. Dr. Sung Lee, ExeCom member will Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650909/top100/ 37839 | Support for Jakarta flood victims http://en.redtram.com/go/62650905/top100/ 62650905 Jakarta is currently experiencing severe flooding. The area where Bina Desa office is located is also affected by the continuously rising floodwater. Bina Desa has marshalled relief efforts to assist the flooded communities. Bina Desa is now servicing as a Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:51 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650905/top100/ 37839 | Latest Updates on Bina Desa Jakarta Flood Relief activities http://en.redtram.com/go/62650890/top100/ 62650890 Here's the latest post from Bina Desa on the flood situation in Jakarta and their ongoing emergency relief efforts to help the flood victims. click to view the pdf Emergency Post Binadesa Flood Relief Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:47 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650890/top100/ 37839 | DHRRA Network Malaysia conducts Strategic Planning Workshop http://en.redtram.com/go/62650873/top100/ 62650873 DHRRA Network Malaysia conducted an orientation and strategic planning workshop entitled "Operationalizing DHRRA Malaysia and AsiaDHRRA Cooperation" on February 24-25, 2006 in Taiping,Malaysia. The two-day activity hopes to deepen stakeholdership, generate commitment and draw concrete plans in operationalizing the strategic Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650873/top100/ 37839 | Food, Agriculture And Forestry http://en.redtram.com/go/62650865/top100/ 62650865 by ASEAN Cooperation in Food Over the past year, demands for rice and sugar in ASEAN rose, but their supply still exceeded regional requirements. In view of this situation, the earmarked quantity of 87,000 metric tons of rice in the Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:39 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650865/top100/ 37839 | Civil Society Statement: G33 Ministers' Meeting http://en.redtram.com/go/62650857/top100/ 62650857 Civil Society Statement G33 Ministers' Meeting Jakarta, Indonesia March 21, 2007 We are the small women and men farmers, indigenous people, fisherfolk, non-government organizations, research and advocacy groups and other agricultural stakeholders calling on the G33 to resist the underhanded Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:36 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650857/top100/ 37839 | ASEAN Dialogues with Farmers http://en.redtram.com/go/62650810/top100/ 62650810 Alongside its aim of sustaining the orientation and demystification process of its partners about ASEAN, AsiaDHRRA, together with the Asian Farmers Association (AFA), helped arrange a dialogue between farmer leaders and their NGO partners with the ASEAN Secretary General H.E. Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:33 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650810/top100/ 37839 | ASEAN Talks Business http://en.redtram.com/go/62650802/top100/ 62650802 AsiaDHRRA joined an ASEAN seminar primarily attended by members of the business sector in the region. The objectives of the seminar were to present features of the ASEAN Economic community and to highlight key developments and prospects in ASEAN for Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:30 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650802/top100/ 37839 | G33- CSO in Jakarta http://en.redtram.com/go/62650792/top100/ 62650792 As part of the continuing advocacy of AsiaDHRRA towards promotion of fair agricultural trade, a delegation was sent, together with the AFA Chairperson, to actively participate in the CSO Strategy Meeting on G33 which ran parallel to the meeting of Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:27 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650792/top100/ 37839 | DHRRA visits: Malaysia and Indonesia http://en.redtram.com/go/62650782/top100/ 62650782 Two members were visited within the first quarter of 2007 namely DHRRA Malaysia and InDHRRA. The main objective of the visit was, after the formal mandate from the assembly in 2006, to share the strategic plan to a broader stakeholder Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650782/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA visits the World Vegetable Center http://en.redtram.com/go/62650777/top100/ 62650777 The ExeCom, with the AFA Chairperson, visited the World Vegetable Research and Development Center located in Shanhua, Tainan, south of Taiwan. The mission of the center is to alleviate poverty in the developing world through increased production and consumption of Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:21 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650777/top100/ 37839 | AsiaDHRRA dialogues with Food and Fertilizer Technology Center http://en.redtram.com/go/62650762/top100/ 62650762 Visits to two major international agricultural research institutes based in Taiwan --AVRDC and FFTC was dovetailed to the AsiaDHRRA ExeCom meeting. AsiaDHRRA was warmly welcomed by FFTC's leadership led by Director Sing-Hwa Hu. The Food and Fertilizer Technology Center (FFTC) Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650762/top100/ 37839 | VietDHRRA: continuing human resource development in the countryside http://en.redtram.com/go/62650709/top100/ 62650709 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. Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:59:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/62650709/top100/