Towards Economic Empowerment, Participation and Agroecology: A Rural Youth Situationer from Six Countries in Asia

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This Rural Youth Situationer is a product of a survey conducted by PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP) between 2018 and 2019 among rural youth in Asia in cooperation with six partner organisations.

In Bangladesh, BARCIK (Bangladesh Resource Center for Indigenous Knowledge) carried out the survey in the Shyamnaga sub-district under Shatkira District from the southwestern coastal region, as well as in the northeast at Kalmakanda sub-district under the Netrakona District. In the Philippines, MASIPAG (Farmer-Scientist Partnership for Development) surveyed youth from the Calinan district north of Davao and UMA (Unyon ng
mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura/ Federation of Agricultural Workers) did the survey in the provinces of Batangas, Negros, Bicol as well as among indigenous youth displaced by militarization in Mindanao. While
KUDUMBAM conducted interviews in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India; PACOS Trust in Sabah, Malaysia; VIKALPANI National Women’s Federation in Moneregala district, Sri Lanka; and CGFED (Research Center
for Gender, Family and Environment in Development) in Hanoi, Vietnam.