Constant consultation and dialogue with our stakeholders is key to our way of working.
Description
We acknowledge the indispensable support of our donors (the Belgian Directorate General for Development - DGD, 11.11.11, the National Lottery of Belgium, Rainforest Alliance, Enable, Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs, the Agroecology Learning Alliance in South East Asia - ALiSEA, Hanoi International Women's Club - HIWC, KU Leuven, the City of Leuven, the City of Antwerp, the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation - CFHF, the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives - CFLI, the Food and Agriculture Organisation - FAO, the Agribusiness Market Ecosystem Alliance - AMEA, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, PACT, the International Fund for Agricultural Development - IFAD, the International Finance Corporation – IFC, World Bank, the Business Partnerships Platform - BPP, etc.).
To fulfil our ambitions, we work with many different partners.
We work with government agencies (the Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ha Nam Department of Quality, Processing, and Market Development, the Tuyen Quang Agriculture Extension Center, the Vinh Phuc Plantation and Plant Protection Department, the Da Nang Agriculture and Rural Development Department, the Dong Thap Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Kien Giang Agricultural Extension Center, etc.).
We work with farmers’ organisations (Chuc Son Fruit and Vegetable Cooperative, An Hoa Agricultural Service Cooperative, Binh Thanh Agricultural Service Cooperative, Thang Loi Agricultural Services Cooperative, etc.) who are selling to local buyers (Tan Hong Rice Company Limited, CarbonFarm Technology, Vinh Ha Food Joint Stock Company, etc.) throughout the food chain and business development service providers.
We collaborate closely with academic and research institutes (the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development - IPSARD, the International Rice Research Institute - IRRI, the Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences - VAAS, the School of Biotechnology and Food Technology, Kien Giang University, the Vietnam National University of Agriculture - VNUA, the International Livestock Research Institute - ILRI, the National University of Ireland, Galway - NUIG, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Wageningen University and Research - WUR, etc.), and other NGOs (the Center for Development of Community Initiative and Environment - C&E, etc.).
We actively contribute to national and international multistakeholder platforms (Sustainable Rice Platform, the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs - ANDE, Food Safety Working Group, SRP Working Group, etc.).
