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- Dateline: Asia
- Member's News
- Asian News
- Travelling in Asia
- The 200-Village Project
It
is hoped that with the 200-Village food security initiative, ANGOC, its
membership and the grassroots communities will be able to develop and act upon
food security issues locally and formulate significant policies influencing
national and regional level, as a contribution to poverty and hunger alleviation
efforts under today�s globalization trends.
- Agrarian Reform Asia
- WCARRD 20/20
On October 6-7, 1999, the Asian
NGO Coalition (ANGOC) and the Popular Coalition for the Eradication of Hunger
and Poverty co-organized an international conference on WCARRD 20/20: Emerging Trends
and Perspectives of Agrarian Reform in Asia in Tagaytay City, Philippines.
- Statements from the WCARRD 20/20 Conference
Delegates to the international
conference on Emerging Trends and
Perspectives of Agrarian Reform in Asian reviewed the Programme of Action of
the World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (WCARRD).�
They concluded that the goals and proposed actions, commonly called The
Peasant�s Charter, is as relevant today as it was 20 years ago.
- ANGOC Statement on WCARRD 20/20
ANGOC,
which traces its origins to ensuring the realization of the WCARRD in the Asian
region, organized this Conference on WCARRD 20/20 on 6-7 October, 1999 aimed at
reviewing the state of agrarian reform and rural development in Asia and
assessing the relevance of the Peasants� Charter to Asian communities.
- ARNet Southeast Asia
ANGOC has been named regional focal point for the Agrarian
Reform Network (ARNet) or the Knowledge Network on Civil Society Initiatives in
Land Reform and Tenurial Security in Developing Countries. The network is
one of two international networks on agrarian reform established by the Popular
Coalition to Eradicate Hunger and Poverty. The Popular Coalition is a consortium
intergovernmental and civil society organizations dedicated to building on the
dynamism and potential of civil society groups to eradicate hunger and poverty.
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- Capacity Building
- InfoTech
Asian
Workshop for ANGOC NGO Network Managers on Internet technology held in
Los Ba�os, Laguna, Philippines, February 1998
- IFCB
ANGOC
joins the steering committee of the International Forum on Capacity Building (IFCB).
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- ANGOC
in
WOCSOC
- "No
Peace, No Development!" ANGOC ED stressed at WOCSOC 1999
ANGOC
is a member of the steering committee of the World Civil Society Conference (WOCSOC)
1999. The
conference, scheduled for December 8 to 11, 1999 in Montreal, is a project
initiated by the United Nations University.
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- Transforming Financial Institutions
- NGO-WG on WB in East-Asia and the Pacific
The
Steering Committee Members of the East Asia Pacific NGO Working Group
on the World Bank met last 28-29 April 1999 at Sulo Hotel, Quezon
City, Philippines for the first Steering Committee Meeting.
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A
Human Chain at the 32nd ADB-AGM meeting to Break the Chains of Debt in
Jubilee 2000 As advocates of the Jubilee 2000 Debt
Campaign, we, the Philippine Jubilee
Network, the Philippine Jubilee 2000, the Freedom from Debt Coalition, the
People�s Campaign for Agrarian Reform Network (Agrarian Reform NOW!), and the
Asian NGO Coalition (ANGOC), join hands and raise our voices to proclaim the
universal Jubilee call to the G-8 donor countries and International Financial
Institutions (IFIs) like the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the
Asian Development Bank (ADB), for the condonation of global debt that continues
to enslave the world�s poor nations and peoples.
ADB
Study The Asian Development Bank�s Strategy
for Cooperation and Support to� Non-Government Organizations
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