East African small coffee businesses pursue certifications

Improved certification processes are helping coffee exporters to reach international markets...

Story: Policymakers in Nepal hear the voice of Chyangra pashmina farmers

Karan Gurung Tangbe lives in Upper Mustang, one of the remotest regions of Nepal known for its mountain goats (called chyangra in Nepali) that produce pashmina fiber...

First steering committee meeting of SAAVI project held in Baghdad

Representatives of the government, private sector and UN agencies participated in the first steering committee meeting for “Strengthening the Agriculture and Agri-food Value Chain and Improving trade...

Story: Strengthening organic agriculture in Thailand

More workshops on the new Thai organic product standards and on the new EU organic regulation are also planned in the coming months to strengthen the overall organic agriculture sector in Thailand...