LOS BAOS, Laguna — A joint agreement calling for reinvigorated efforts to effectively shield the agriculture sector from the devastation caused by natural calamities in the Southeast Asia region, was signed here Friday by key officials from the national and local government, international financial institutions, and private organizations.
LOS BAOS, Laguna — A joint agreement calling for reinvigorated efforts to effectively shield the agriculture sector from the devastation caused by natural calamities in the Southeast Asia region, was signed here Friday by key officials from the national and local government, international financial institutions, and private organizations.
Delegates to the two-day Forum on Reducing Disaster Risks towards a Resilient Agricultural Sector at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) headquarters here have committed to safeguarding the agriculture sector because it is one of the basic components in the provision of stable food supply across the world.
They agreed that the agriculture sector must be supported by financial requirement, formulations of plans, programs and policies to the provision of major infrastructure projects like irrigation systems.
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