On 16 October 2026, the ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat participated in the World Food Day 2026 Expert Panel and International Workshop, under the theme “Innovate Today. Nourish Tomorrow.” The event was organized by the Faculty of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and held at AIT, Pathum Thani Province.
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On 7–8 October 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat and MAFF, Japan organized a regional workshop at the Amari Bangsaen Hotel, Chonburi Province, to strengthen ACO/EWI reporting, the AFSIS Database, and rice yield prediction using geospatial data.
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From 15–16 September 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat, in collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan (RESTEC), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) Japan, and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), conducted the “Workshop on Promote rice planted area and production estimation using space-based technologies in the Philippines” at Park Inn by Radisson North EDSA, Quezon City, Manila, the Philippines.
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On 19 August 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat participated in the Special Senior Officials Meeting of the 25th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry Plus Three (Special SOM-25th AMAF Plus Three), hosted by the Philippines via video conference.
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On 29 July 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat participated in the APEC PPFS Webinar on Strategic Cooperation for Strengthening Food System Resilience, convened by the APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security (PPFS) via a virtual platform.
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The AFSIS Secretariat participated in the 10th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS X), held from 8 to 10 July 2026 at the ICE Krakow Congress Centre in Krakow, Poland.
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On 24–25 June 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat participated in the 46th Meeting of the ASEAN Food Security Reserve Board (AFSRB) via a virtual conference. The Meeting was jointly organized by the AFSRB Secretariat and the Department of Agriculture (DOA), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI) of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and hosted in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
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On 17–18 June 2026, the 24th AFSIS Focal Point Meeting was successfully convened via video conference, hosted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in collaboration with the ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat.
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The ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) Japan, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan (RESTEC), and Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA), conducted the 2nd Hands-on Training Courses for Agricultural Statisticians, the Final Workshop, and the 2nd Seminar for Executive Officials under the JAIF Project entitled “Improvement of Rice Paddy Area Statistics and Damage Assessment using Earth Observation Satellites for ASEAN” in Sriracha, Chonburi Province, and Bangkok, Thailand.
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On 23 April 2026, the AFSIS Secretariat participated in the Ad-Hoc Senior Officials Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (SOM-AMAF), held via a virtual platform, to discuss the implications of recent developments in the Middle East on regional food security and to identify coordinated measures to enhance ASEAN’s food resilience, in preparation for the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) Meeting.
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