Seeds Study Tour in Thailand for the TAPSA program, Timor-Leste

4-11 May 2024, Maha Sarakham Province and Bangkok, Thailand The Seeds Study Tour is a collaborative effort organized by the TAPSA program in Timor-Leste to improve food security, promote agroecological practices, and strengthen local communities. Toward Organic Asia and the Alternative Agriculture Network co-hosted the study tour.  This study tour will address the vital issue…

Agroecology from the Perspective of Young Farmers

February 1-2, 2024 Sri Mueang Mai District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand The young farmers participating in this workshop are a new generation from farming families and have decided to return home to their villages or communities. They have started experimenting with small-scale agricultural or livestock businesses on their land, trying to connect all aspects of…

Climate Resilient Training of Trainers (TOT)

16-25 November 2023 TOA, in collaboration with the ICE network and Bhutan Soul Farmers, organized a Climate Resilient Training of Trainers (TOT) on “Climate Justice from Collective Consciousness” from November 16th to 25th, 2023, at Wongsanit Ashram Community in Thailand. The TOT aimed to enhance facilitation skills and knowledge related to climate change and environmental…

Visiting and discussing with Maetha Organic Group, a local food system

CURLS aims to promote the concept of Right Livelihood by living well on the earth. By bringing together laureates of the Right Livelihood Award and like-minded resource persons, with independent individuals from various backgrounds and different experiences, a platform will be created for sharing informative and inspiring intellectual dialogues and self-reflection, leading towards future Right Livelihood activism.

Mekong Young Farmers Exchange

21-24 August 2023 The Mekong Young Farmer Exchange occurred from August 21st to 24th, 2023, at the Slowlife Farmstay in Maerim, Chiang Mai, Thailand. It was a collaboration between GRAIN, Project Sevana, and TOA. There were 21 participants and five interpreters from six countries (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam). Participants from the Mekong…