VIII. WORKSHOP 6: INITIAL PLANNING FOR POSSIBLE FOLLOW-THROUGH JOINT ACTIVITIES PER COUNTRY

Participants per country were given ten minutes to discuss possible collaboration for follow-through activities that can be undertaken. 

The following were the activities identified and reported by each country grouping:

·       Cambodia:

a)     Conduct of a consultation workshop to identify the potential/capacity of the youth to participate in agriculture investments;

b)    Set-up/identify models/best practices of young agri-entrepreneurs; and

c)     Facilitate/link young agri-entrepreneurs with private agribusinesses.

·       Myanmar

a)     Meet with “national-level policy makers” (i.e. Farmers Affairs Committee, Amyothar Hluttaw) to discuss and urge them to promote/enact laws, policies, regulations and services/programs for the youth. 

·       Laos:

a)     Continue coordination among themselves;

b)    Conduct a national consultation workshop on RAI to be participated in by representatives from GOs, NGOs/CSOs, FOs, PPs and FAO;

c)     Continue communication/engagement with regional and global FAO.

·       Vietnam:

b)    Tasked AsiaDHRRA and VietDHRRA to come up with an “action plan” for the coordination of all the organizations in the group for the conduct of a possible follow-up activity.