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Newsletter Issue 4 January 2026

As the new year unfolds, we find ourselves navigating between worlds—from the lingering winter of Beijing to the historic crossroads of Samarkand, from the community-led rhythms of Krabi to the...

Newsletter Issue 3 November 2025

This November issue reflects on two months of intense travel across Asia—meeting partners, uncovering hidden challenges in sustainability, and strengthening cross-country collaboration. From...

Krabi, Thailand – 2025 EASACCN Annual Meeting, Oct 29-30

With all our members and partners’ support, EASACCN is now in its 4th year and keeps growing stronger. From October 29th to 30th, 2025 EASACCN Annual Meeting was organized at Krabi, Thailand. Besides...

Field visits to Cambodia and Lao PDR on agriculture supply chains

After 3 delays, Jingwei and I finally made our trip to Cambodia and Laos this June to understand the supply chain of rubber, cassava, durian and other agricultural commodities and what are their...

Report Release: China’s Green Finance System Supporting the Commodity Supply Chain in Addressing Forest Risks

As the world’s top importer of agricultural commodities, China’s financial sector holds unique power to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Green finance offers a market-driven solution to...

Training: Carbon Stock Assessment of Mangrove Ecosystem in ASEAN

        GEI works with Yagasu Foundation (Indonesia) to co-organize training on carbon stock assessment in mangrove ecosystem...