04fa-2887 - Consolidation of independent farmers organisation
The project is embedded in the continued and lasting partnership between ZLTO, Agritera and the Farmers Association for Development (FAD) Thailand.It aims at building a strong and independent farmers organisation nationwide. The proposal builts upon earlier acomplishments which resulted in the establishment and operation of 10 regional FAD committees, guided and steered by the National Committee and covering almost the entire country. This particular project aims at strengthening several organisational and insitutional aspects in the functionning of FAD Thailand and focusses especially on strengthening the regional chapters and the internal linkages with the national body and with grassroot affiliates. Special attention is given to the development of economic activities, preferably in alliance with private sector to enhance FAD financial sustainability.