LABAH Community Events in March 2026
FPIC and Stakeholder Consultation The event is conducted to engage the community-based decision-making processes in the three LABAH territories. Location 1: Ba'Kelalan in Lawas, Sarawak. Location 2: Long Semadoh in Lawas, Sarawak. Location 3: Long Pa'Sia in Sepitang, Sabah.
Press Statement FKMM Network
FEEDBACK TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOSAFETY OBJECTING TO THE FIELD TRIAL OF GMO MR219 RICE
SRI-Mas objects to any forms of genetic modification (GM) in food systems
11 Aug 2026.- SRI-Mas President Dr. Anizan Isahak stated that any activities of promoting, funding or experimenting GM technology on our food/food crops is similar to destroying our agricultural heritage. GM crops released to the environment can highly affect the genetic lines of heirloom crops that should be proudly maintained and cultivated in the country. […]
L.AB.AH. Agroecology Workshop
L.AB.AH. Agroecology Workshop: Seeds, Natural Resources & Indigenous Knowledge on5 Mar 2026 @Ba'Kelalan, Lawas (Sarawak).More than 30 farmers, women and youth participated in the 1-day workshop organized by SRI-Mas and L.A.B.A.H collaborative partners: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT).
SRI practices in Long Semadoh
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is practiced by a small number of rice farmers in Long Semadoh. These SRI farmers apply the principles of SRI alongside others who continue with their traditional way of paddy planting.
LABAH Community FPIC
FPIC Inception: Engagement with Community Leaders The follow-up consultations and sharing with the community leaders of the Lundayeh in Long Pa'Sia in Sabah and with Lun Bawang leaders in Long Semadoh and Ba'Kelalan in Sarawak. The sharing and exchange sessions conducted from 17 - 25 October 2025 provided insights into the objectives of LABAH, which […]