2023 Small Grant Facility Awarded to ALiSEA Network’s Members in Southeast Asia

The Agroecology Learning Alliance in Southeast Asia (ALiSEA) successfully concluded its 2023 Small Grant Facility, awarding funding to 9 organizations across Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. This initiative, open from August to October 2023, aimed to support innovative projects addressing three critical themes: Supporting and improving market access for agroecological products. Linking field experience in agroecology […]

ALiSEA Network organized its First Regional General Assembly

March 2024, Laos – The Agroecology Learning Alliance in South East Asia (ALiSEA) successfully carried out its Regional General Assembly in Luang Prabang. Held from March 26 to 28, 2024, the event brought together 65 participants (20 women) of the ALiSEA network from Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, working in the field of agroecology across […]

Farmers became more aware of agro-ecological practices during the project experiment in Vietnam

On March 21, 2024, in Ha Nam province, the Project Summary Workshop of “Eco-weed control: a participatory experiment on PGS/organic vegetable farms in Ha Nam and Hoa Binh provinces” took place successfully. The workshop was organized by the Center for Agroecology (CARES) within the framework of The Agroecology Learning Alliance in South East Asia (ALiSEA) […]

Sola-Dome Brings New Hope to Thongmung Organic Cooperative

The Thongmung Organic Cooperative in Vientiane Capital recently received a welcome boost with the installation of a new sola-dome, a small grant project funded by ALiSEA and implemented by CDEA. This innovative structure utilizes solar power to create a controlled environment for processing agricultural products, a first for cooperatives within the capital city. Mr. Khampha, […]

Towards Inclusive Agricultural Development: a Social and Gender Equality Training in Vietnam

By Nguyễn Thị Trang – PHANO A training course on social and gender equality was conducted by experts from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and co- organized by GRET and the Vietnam Rural Development Science Association (PHANO) with a participation of around 20 trainees from ASSET partner organisations and members of the Agroecology Learning Alliance […]

Engaging Youth in Sustainable Agriculture through Agroecology in Laos

By Chansom Khounsombath – CLICK ALiSEA in Laos organized a thematic talk on “Youth and Agroecology” on October 20th, 2023. The talk was presented by three guest speakers from different sectors – Lao Farmer Network, People with Disabilities Development Association (PDDA) of Xiengkhouang and Youth from KubBanKan Project. The thematic talk was well-attended by 40 […]

Administrative Assistant / Accounting Secretary for CIRAD in Vientiane, Laos

CIRAD, a French research institute focusing on sustainable agriculture is looking for an administrative assistant /accounting secretary to support his team at its Vientiane office. Job title: Administrative assistant / Accounting secretary Type of contract: Service contract, convertible into a full-time contract Starting date: February 19 Working days and hours: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday […]

Webinar on initiatives to accelerate Agroecology transition in the Rice production – Delta Areas of Viet Nam.

On November 17, 2023, The Agroecology Learning Alliance in Southeast Asia (ALiSEA) organized an online workshop entitled initiatives to Accelerate Agroecology transition in the in the Rice production – Delta Areas of Viet Nam attended by 30 participants from academies, NGOs, government agencies and businesses.  The selected initiatives were presented by the speakers representing various […]

Field Visit Catches Journalists’ Interest to Report on Agroecology in Cambodia

By Thol Buntha – DPA Seven journalists from different local media agencies, including radio, television, newspapers and online news media, participated in a field visit to the flagship site of Agroecology and Safe Food System Transitions (ASSET) project in Rovieng district, Preah Vihear province on 18 November 2023. The field visit was organized by the […]

CASIC Embarks on a Milestone Field Visit to SSLA, an ALiSEA Network Member, in Battambang, Cambodia

By Thol Buntha – DPA A delegation from Steering Committee and Executive Board Members of Cambodia Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Intensification Consortium (CASIC) including participants from relevant government’s ministries, Provincial Departments of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (PDAFF), development partners and private sectors participated a field visit to engage and observe agroecological practices at Sustainable Soil […]