ANGOC Knowledge Portal
Our new Portal is a searchable and easy-to-use online library on food security, access to land, sustainable agriculture, participatory governance, rural development, and NGO sector development.
Resources
Securing the Right to Land: A CSO Overview on Access to Land in Asia
Land Watch Asia (LWA) is a campaign undertaken by a loose coalition of organizations with a view to supporting and advancing the advocacy for access to land in Asia, particularly in the six participating countries, namely: Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, and the Philippines.
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Angoc News & Events
Activists sceptical about land reform under new Philippines presidentBy Thin Lei Win BANGKOK (TrustLaw) – When Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III, son of two democracy heroes, was sworn in as the Philippines' fifteenth president on June 30, he pledged to ... Read more |
Forum on Social Accountability Mechanisms for Food Security and Agricultural Development: A Look at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)The Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas will hold a Forum on Social Accountability Mechanisms for Food Security and Agricultural Development: A Look at the ... Read more |
 ANGOC Co-Organizes Philippine Electoral Forums on Rural DevelopmentA three-part series of electoral forums with Philippine senatorial, vice-presidential and presidential candidates was organized last 6, 13 and 20 April, respectively, in Manila, to provide a venue for dialogue ... Read more |
 ANGOC and Land Watch Asia urge CIRDAP: Uphold WCARRD!Around 16 social movements and civil society organizations (CSOs) of the Land Watch Asia (LWA) Campaign and the International Land Coalition - Asia from Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal,... Read more |
Regional News
Bangladesh to receive $110m for effects of climate changeUnb, Dhaka-The government has put in place an innovative mechanism to channel US$ 110 million or more in grant funds to millions of Bangladeshis to build their resilience to the ... |
Tribal policy to be placed before Indian cabinetThe much-delayed national tribal policy, which aims to give tribals greater control over forest resources, will be placed before the cabinet for approval soon, Tribal Affairs Minister Kantilal Bhuria said ... |
Announcements
 Vacancy Announcement – ILC Asia Regional Node CoordinatorThe International Land Coalition is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Regional Node Coordinator for Asia, to work with civil society and intergovernmental stakeholders for pro-poor land policies and governance. To be based and hosted in Manila, Philippines, the Regional Node Coordinator ... Read more |
Synergos Senior Fellows Network: Fellowship Opportunity for NGOs working for the poorSynergos works to address global poverty and social injustice through innovative global partnerships in more than 30 countries around the world. One of its interesting programs is the Senior Fellows Network which aims to strengthen the capacity and opportunities for ... Read more |
Trust Fund’s Call for Proposals for Small Grants ProgrammeThe United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNFPII) is the advisory body to the United Nations Economic and Social Council for discussing indigenous issues related to economic and social development, culture, the environment, education, health and human rights. It ... Read more |