The 5th ALGOA+4 International Summit on Organic Agriculture Policy was successfully held at Goesan County from the 18th to 20th of September 2019. More than 100 international delegates from all over the world convened to discuss how the organic movement have partnered with government units, like-minded organizations, research institutions and other stakeholders to foster growth in the organic sector.

Eight specially-selected foreign youths will join 22 local youths for a 4-day training on the basics of organic agriculture and leadership. A one-day public session will be held where organic pioneers from Asia will speak on their experiences and vision on the future of organic farming in Asia.

This year , the ALGOA + 4 International Summit on Organic Agriculture Policy will be held on September 18th – 21st in Goesan County, South Korea. More than a hundred foreign guests will be present at the Summit with participation from over all the continents – the first time ALGOA has gone global.

Representatives from international agencies such as the FAO, local and foreign governments will grace the historic occasion. The IFOAM Organics International and IFOAM Asia board will be also be present as well as representatives from the regional bodies including the farmer representatives from the Intercontinental Network of Organic F arming Organizations (INOFO)

3 New Board of Directors will be elected at this General Assembly.