27-28 April 2019 Nanjing University, Xianlin Campus The conference organised by School of Geography and Ocean Science of Nanjing University,University of Waterloo, and Geographical Society of Jiangsu Province The conference on Scaling Out Agroecology Practices in China was held at Room 401 Kuang Yaming School, Nanjing University, Xianlin Campus from 27-28 April 2019. The conference goals, to engage with…
Follow up GMO conference in August 2017 21-22 May 2018, Hanoi, Vietnam Community Entrepreneurship Development Institute (CENDI) in collaboration with Towards Organic Asia (TOA) organized GMO Multi-stakeholder Meeting. Drastic GM Corn expansion in Vietnam brings adverse health and environmental impact to farmers In 2006, Vietnams Prime Minister issued Decision no. 11/2006/QD-TTg on the adoption of…
7-13 November 2017, Noida and Delhi, India The 19th Organic World Congress(OWC) brought into the collaboration among TOA partners, strengthening the organic network, learning and experiencing the OWC. The event was held on 7-13 November 2017 in Greater Noida and New Delhi, India. The schedule of the TOA delegation was planned briefly as follows: 5…
7-9 November 2017, Thimphu, Bhutan The framework of TOA participation in the conference was longstanding collaboration between the Centre for Bhutan Studies & GNH and the School for Wellbeing Studies and Research. Towards Organic Asia (TOA) is an offspring of the School for Wellbeing. In the conference remarkably titled GNH of Business, the TOA delegation…
The farming workshop was held during 7-8 October 2016, Gum Sha Aung and Metta Team invited the partner organizations in Myanmar for discussion and working together from different case studies- Metta, GSMI, KMF, and KMSS. The Myanmar Country Assessment, the group had summary and compilation on: The analysis and synthesis workshop was a very useful…
On 11th May 2016, SPERI (Social Policy Ecology Research Institute) TOA partners hosted the public forum: NATURAL OR ORGANIC: WHAT ARE THE CHANCES FOR OUR FARMERS? CURRENT DEBATE IN VIETNAM AND LESSONS FROM THE REGION in Hanoi, Vietnam. The forum started by Prof. Le Van Khoa, SPERI representative to remark the significant of organic agriculture for farmers,…
Before the end of the year, a multi-stakeholder dialogue was organized on 16th December 2015 at Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University. This was a great opportunity for multi-stakeholders on food systems in Thailand to exchange and discuss towards on the direction of food sustainability. The dialogue started with talking of the state representative, Ms.…
