KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia took another baby step towards food security and sustainability by becoming the first country to pilot the Integrated Sustainable Agriculture Programme (ISAP) of the United Nations Global Compact, and by setting up a secretariat to recognise Malaysian farmers through a global registry.
Under ISAP, Malaysian farmers or SMEs who registered will be assigned a unique Blue Number, a recognition for contributing to food security either within Malaysia or regionally if they export their produce.
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