IDACA NEWS

Greetings from the President

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・In Commemoration of IDACA’s 60th Anniversary

・Introduction of Board Member for FY2023

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・Attended Grains Conference 2023 Hosted by IGC

・Attended WFO Annual Meeting

・Concluded Partnership Agreement with UESD

・IGC and IDACA Launched Joint Project

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・FY2023 JICA Training Course on “Establishment and Development of Farmers’ Organization”

・HDR Project FVC Japan Tour in FY2023

・ICA/Japan Training Course on “Capacity Building of Rural Women on Their  Roles for the Vitalization of Rural Economy in FY2023

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・New Faces -Introducing Our New Members-

Greetings from President Nakaya

Messages from the Advisors

   -Mr. Balasubramanian Iyer, Regional Director of International Cooperative Alliance- Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP)

   -Ms. Arianna Giuliodori, Secretary General of World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO)

IDACA News

The Climakers Asia and the Pacific Region Digital Workshop on Sep. 20 and 29, 2022

Reports on Training Courses

1.  ICA Training Course on EMPOWERMENT OF RURAL WOMEN FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FY2022

2.  JICA Training Course on ESTABLIHMENT AND　DEVELOPMENT OF FARMERS’ ORGANIZATIONS

3.  JICA Country-wise Training Course for Ethiopia "Value Chain Development in Agricultural Processing Complex Area”

Reports on Overseas Activity

FY2022 Dispatch of Experts, Establishment of Business Oriented Agricultural Cooperative Models (Development of Agricultural Cooperative System) in Georgia

・Office Relocation and New Logo Mark

・NEW FACES, Introduction of new staff

・IDACA News

1.     Partnership Agreement with International Grains Council (IGC) is concluded in 2022

2.     IDACA's Executive Director Attends WFO General Assembly

・Reports on Training Courses

１．ICA Training Course on “Strengthening of Marketing through Improvement of Quality Farm Produce and Expansion of Marketing Channels in FY2021”

２．ICA Training Course on "Strengthening Management and Development of Agricultural

Co-operatives and Farmers’ Organizations in Asia and Pacific in FY2021"

３．ICA follow-up Survey and Guidance in 2021

４．Re-commissioned training program on Developing Food Value Chain Construction for Small farmers in Africa from Nippon Biodiesel Fuel co., ltd.

・Report from Staff dispatched in Vietnam

Mr. Yoshiki Okuda, JICA Expert

Greetings from President Nakaya

・IDACA serving as a Bridge for Farmers Organizations in the World

Top News from IDACA

1. Workshop held under World Farmers Organization (WFO) on Initiatives of Asian farmers organizations on Climate Change

2. Advisor post is approved at the Board of Directors Meeting

3. Counsellors of Australian Embassy show interests in IDACA’s Activities

Reports on Training Courses

1.      ICA Training Course on EMPOWERMENT OF RURAL WOMEN FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT IN ASIA & AFRICA-2021

2.      JICA Training Course on ESTABLIHMENT AND　DEVELOPMENT OF FARMERS’ ORGANIZATIONS 2021

Letter from Vietnam

・As part of the project Mr. Yoshiki OKUDA, staff of IDACA, was listed and sent to Vietnam

Editors’ Note

Introduction to Training

・Report on Follow-up Survey and Guidance in ICA-Japan Training Project FY2020

1．Bhutan and Nepal　2．Presentation of excellent implemented case of action plans

・Message from trainees

Get to know the world's co-operatives

・What's happening in Georgia's agricultural cooperatives

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