To date, MAN
has reached
382,942 farmers through the activities of its Working Groups
MAN does this by:
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Prompting sectoral or market systems transformation through its Working Groups
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Building support for sustainable and pro-smallholder agricultural development
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Delivering learning and advisory for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurs and farmer organizations
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Acting as an inclusive platform for networking and information exchange
MAN is guided by four operating principles:
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Smallholder-focused, keeping the farmer at the center of all initiatives and investments.
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Country-led and locally-driven, owned by stakeholders and aligned with national plans, strategies and goals.
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Multi-stakeholder and inclusive, engaging government, private sector, international organizations, civil society, farmer organizations and others.
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Market-based, focusing on catalyzing and expanding sustainable, inclusive investments and market-based activities.
MAN does not:
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Endorse or promote any specific companies, products or programs
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Favor any organizations in the market or in other competitive spaces
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Advocate for any special interests, with the exception of Myanmar’s smallholder farmers
MAN is the Myanmar Country Partnership of the Grow Asia network, with counterpart Country Partnerships in: