The SAAD joined the “Rethinking cross-border regionalism” Conference, particularly to listen to the “Sorghum and Local Food Movement in Flores Society” presentation by Ms. Maria Loretha, a sorghum advocate from Indonesia, in November 27, 2018.

The conference is under the Program on Alternative Development of the University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies.

(L-R) SAAD NPMO Planning Officer Ms. Katherine Angeles, Indonesian translator Mr. Thomas Aquino Wreddya Hayunta, Presentor Ms. Maria Loretha, and SAAD NPMO Planning and Monitoring Group Head Mr. Ulysses Lustria Jr.