9 September 2017, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand TOA is focusing on a holistic and integrated approach to organic agriculture as not only a food production system, but that encompasses the interdependencies between agriculture and local cultures, self-sufficiency,sustainable livelihoods, climate resilience, food and seed sovereignty. We are working to promote organic agriculture as the heart of…
Organic seeds are essential for the resilience and sustainability of our food systems. Even in Bhutan with a “100% organic country” policy this proves to be an enormous challenge. Farmers increasingly depend on seeds they buy, mostly from huge companies who promote chemical farming and protect their interest with patents. Seeds alarmingly adapt to chemical…
People Planet Partnership: The Journey Towards Hidden Connections 18 July – 2 August 2017 This is the third time that we organize the Summer School so you are among the real pioneers. Together with you we aspire to make a start with a lasting process of mutual learning, design of individual projects and building a…
17-26 April 2017, Thimphu – Lobesa – Tsirang, Bhutan The Bhutan Organic Seeds Study Trip was organized by Towards Organic Asia (TOA) in order to bridge the multi-stakeholders and support organic seed production. The trip objectives were to: Study organic policy and how its implemented in Bhutan, Study organic seed production and preservation in Bhutan…
1 – 2 April 2017, Maejo University, Chiang Mai, Thailand Spiritual Compass of NextGEN TOA in collaboration with Maejo University organized the International Integrated Conference- Asia Today. In our learning journey and pursuing happy society, we are small minority and face a lot of obstacles; we question why we are doing this. So, in our…
31 March 2017, Chiang Mai, Thailand Overview of TOA achievements in 2016 An Overview of TOA achievements in 2016 includes Summer School, Mindful Market Social Enterprise Course and Forum in Thailand, YOF in Cambodia, Country assessment in Myanmar, Multi-stake holder meeting in Vietnam, Seed Project in Bhutan. Mindful Markets Asia Forum 2017 will take place…
30 March 2017, Chiang Mai, Thailand The meeting began with an introduction of the EC representatives; in EC meeting, together there were 18 members, 6 countries and 13 partner organizations, and reviewing EC meeting Report in Vietnam hosted by SPERI, 12 May 2016 The EC representative- term and condition: Country Representative (2016 – 2017) Representative…
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