Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers Activity Year 2 Quarter 1 Progress Report

The Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers Activity (AIFA) is a regional project working to facilitate the scaling of critical agricultural technologies through regional partnership and technology transfer. The project works with a range of agricultural technology stakeholders on a regional basis (private sector, research institutions, governments, networks, etc.) to increase food security, reduce poverty, and improve environmental sustainability by facilitating agricultural innovation and technology diffusion in the Asia region.

This report covers AIFA for Year 2 Quarter 1 activities implemented between October 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016 and includes four components: regional agriculture innovation ecosystem development, TECH4FARMERS challenge, regional agricultural technology policy development, and technology transfer to support USAID bilateral mission-oriented interventions.