Greetings
Greetings
Mathew John
Mathew is the co-founder of the Keystone Foundation, a not-for-profit organization based in the Nilgiris South India) for close to 30 years. He is also, the co-founder of Last Forest, the customer engaging institution which provides a market platform for all products that come out from the communities.
Mathew was on the World Board of IFOAM Organics International for 2 terms (2011-2017). He was a member of the IFOAM Participatory Guarantee Systems committee as well as a member of the Executive Committee of the PGS Organic Council (India), which was initiated in 2006.
Ha Phuc Mich
President of Vietnam Organic Agriculture Association
Dr. Ha Phuc Mich is a pioneering figure in the development of organic agriculture in Vietnam, with more than a decade of dedication to building a sustainable organic ecosystem nationwide.
Dr. Mịch has served as a pivotal link between the Vietnam Organic Agriculture Association (VOAA) and government authorities in shaping policies to advance organic agriculture in Vietnam. Through his leadership and persistent advocacy efforts, several landmark policies have been enacted — including Decree No. 109/2018/NĐ-CP on organic agriculture, the National Organic Standards, and the Master Plan for the Development of Organic Agriculture for the 2020–2030 period.