TARASA25 Vientiane, Lao PDR, 25–27 November 2025 Pre-event: Policy Dialogue 24 November 2025 Agroecology &

Regenerative Agriculture

Transitioning Towards Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture: A Contribution to Food Systems Transformation (TARASA25) is an international workshop dedicated to addressing the urgent and complex challenges facing global food systems, with a particular focus on the Asia-Pacific region. The event aims to support the transition towards agroecology and regenerative agriculture through inclusive dialogue, knowledge exchange, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

25–27 November 2025

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Features

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international conference for Action and Investment

TARASA25 aims to identify implementation gaps, explore public-private partnerships, and develop financing and policy roadmaps that support sustainable food system transformation across the Asia-Pacific.
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Knowledge Exchange and Learning

The workshop provides a platform for sharing practical experiences and lessons from global, regional, and local initiatives to inspire and inform agroecological and regenerative agriculture transitions.
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policy dialogue

TARASA25 strengthens regional collaboration and policy alignment by promoting the ASEAN Policy Guidelines for Agroecology Transitions and expanding inclusive multistakeholder participation.
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TARASA23

200+ participants

    • policy makers,
    • donors and funding institutions,
    • public and private institutions working in the field of research, education, extension,
    • farmers and farmers organizations,
    • CSOs
    • private sector representatives

from Asia and the Pacific

Formats

01. Policy Dialogue Pre-Event

24 November 2025

Continues moving forward with the implementation of the ASEAN Policy Guidelines for Agroecology Transitions.

02. TARASA25 Main Event

25-27 November 2025

Supports inclusive dialogue, knowledge exchange, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

Full Agenda

Synergise your work with agroecology community

We invite farmers, researchers, advisors, policymakers, and stakeholders from across Asia and the Pacific to submit abstracts showcasing recent research, project outcomes, or field innovations in agroecology and regenerative agriculture. Selected abstracts will be invited for a 15-minute oral presentation during the event.

Submissions will be reviewed by the TARASA25 scientific committee, with timely notification of acceptance. For more information, download TARASA25's Call for Abstract.

Submit Abstract

Extended deadline: 10 July 2025

Pre-register to the Event

Related Resources

LICA

LICA

The Lao facilitated Initiative on Agroecology (LICA) was established to support agroecology transitions in ASEAN. It responds to the objective of sharing, comparing and as much as possible homogenizing national regulations on agroecology, in order to progressively develop a Common Position of ASEAN
About LICA
Policy Guidelines on Agroecology Transitions

Asean policy guidelines on agroecology transitions

These guidelines offer voluntary support to ASEAN member states and bodies to scale up agroecology. It identifies seven key leverage points that countries can adapt based on their national contexts and priorities
Policy Guidelines
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Agroecology and Safe Food System transitions (ASSET)

The objective of the ASSET project is to make food and agricultural systems in Southeast Asia more sustainable, safer and inclusive, through harnessing the potential of agroecology.
ASSET Website