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Jan 1, 20212 min read

Recovering together: Typhoon Odette (Rai) Quick Response

Reports from different international organizations focused on relief estimated that around 12 to 16 million people have been affected by the

Oct 5, 20201 min read

Prospects for scaling up crop breeding capacities of seed clubs in Vietnam

This publication documents the vital role played by Vietnam's seed clubs in providing farmers with good quality and locally adapted seeds.

Sep 15, 20201 min read

The National Seed Law Proposed Amendments

This Briefing Kit summarizes SEARICE’s proposed amendments to and comments on the National Seed Law of the Philippines.

Sep 11, 20201 min read

Golden Rice: Kinahanglan ba kini? [Visayan version of "Golden Rice: Is it really 'A' need?]

An adult needs to consume as much as 20 kg of Golden Rice per day to get the touted Vitamin A benefit. This is not efficient nor realistic.

Sep 1, 20201 min read

Farmers get a seat at the table: The birth of the Arakan Sustainable Agriculture Code

This publication documents SEARICE’s experience in participatory development of a local government law promoting human rights in governance.

Aug 8, 20201 min read

Salamat sa butil (Thank you for the seeds)

Climate change impacts on farmers' lives in many ways. Farmers can head off climate change by securing agricultural biodiversity.

Apr 1, 20202 min read

Recovering together: SEARICE COVID-19 quick response

Through its partnerships with several institutions in Vietnam, the Philippines and Lao PDR, SEARICE has delivered COVID-19 quick response.

Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment (SEARICE)