ALiSEA NETWORK Thematic Green Talk – the series EP.01: The results from the first thematic green talk in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

ALiSEA NETWORK Thematic Green Talk – the series EP.01: The results from the first thematic green talk in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

Objectives:

  1. To strengthen knowledge and experience sharing on agroecology according to topics of interest raised by ALiSEA members;
  2. To encourage informal exchanges and foster learning among ALiSEA members; and
  3. To increase the visibility of agroecological initiatives. ALiSEA network has been held on the ALiSEA Network – thematic green talk – the series in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

The first thematic meeting in Cambodia

 

The main interested topics

  • Chicken Food Improvement and Value Chain
  • Soil Fertility Management
  • Youth Engagement in Agroecology Transaction

The presentations & documents are available to download here:

The first thematic meeting in Laos

  • Date: August 6, 2021
  • Number of participants: 44 people included 21 women (Farmer organizations, universities, freelance, government bodies, NGOs and Private sectors)
  • Time: 9h00 -11h15
  • Topic for meeting: Market access of Laos’s agricultural products.

The main interested topics

  • The issue on applying the Contract farming between buyer and producer.
  • The market information data sharing should be transparence from the relevance stakeholders (Quota, standard, method …).
  • Limitation of agricultural products export (Honey, Mushroom, Ginseng, some NTFPs).
  • Capacity building program for farmers on good agricultural production and packaging, online and offline marketing.
  • The government policy (identify the main products (priorities) of each province)
  • The benefit from the Lao-China railway. (How could Lao farmers/ producer/ SMEs will get benefit from Lao-China Railway? How could ALiSEA Network help farmers to get these opportunities?).

Interested topic for next talk

  • Commercial tree plantation.
  • Extension work, agriculture production technique for high yield and processing
  • Youth in agriculture.
  • Agriculture production for goods, processing, and market.
  • Community market.

What topic do you want to share?

  • Gender in Agriculture sector.
  • Strengthening community market and value chain for agriculture products.
  • Employment promotion for youth

The presentations & documents are available to download here:

The first thematic meeting in Vietnam

  • Date: July 21, 2021
  • Number of participants: 50 people (university students, International Institution, government institution, NGOs)
  • Time: 9h30 -11h00
  • Topic for meeting: Agroecological farming and markets access.

The main interested topics

  • Sustainable agricultural and farming certification (standards and method)
  • Encourage wide dissemination and scaling up Agroecology transition (how to better engage with and support farmer’s communities).
  • What Policy dialogue focus for ALiSEA network.

The presentations & documents are available to download here: