Edition: October 2018 DOWNLOAD THE PDF VERSION The adoption of the UN Declaration on the… Read more →
Agroecology as a Tool of Sovereignty and Resilience in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
BY HEATHER GIES | First published in Civil Eats Even before Hurricane Maria devastated the island back… Read more →
Transforming the politics of food in Southern Africa, from the local to the global
Across the world, at least 821 million people suffer from hunger. Malnutrition and severe food… Read more →
India: Youth camp by Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangha (KRRS) in images
Amritabhoomi, the agroecology school of La Via Campesina recently hosted a youth training camp from… Read more →
NFU urges Canada to support Declaration for the Rights of Peasants at United Nations
(LONDON, ON – October 31, 2018) — The National Farmers Union (NFU) urges Canada to vote… Read more →
Global Action to Adopt a Seed: Explainer
It is impossible to think about agriculture without seeds, varieties and cuttings. And it is… Read more →
Brazil: Quilombo Campo Grande suffers threats from Fascism
We, the MST families of Southern MG, of Quilombo Campo Grande, denounce fascist action against… Read more →
Brazil: MST’s João Pedro Stedile, “We have to go back to doing grassroots work”
Info Source: Brasil de Fato | São Paulo | Edition: Pedro Ribeiro Nogueira “We leave… Read more →
“Plant a Seed in Area C”: a campaign by the Union of Agricultural Work Committee, Palestine
“Plant a Seed in Area C” is a campaign led by the Union of Agricultural… Read more →
Press Release: Peasants’ Rights Declaration presented before the UN General Assembly
New York – October 26, 2018 – The “UN Declaration on the rights of peasants… Read more →
16 October: La Via Campesina relaunches “Global Campaign for Seeds, a heritage of Peoples in the Service of Humanity”
Press release La Via Campesina relaunches the “Global Campaign for Seeds, a heritage of Peoples… Read more →
“The right to adequate food is the right to dignity and life”
Global Civil Society Forum consolidates positions towards CFS 45 The Civil Society Global Forum, an… Read more →
Press Release: Time is up for World Bank, IMF and the current systems of Global Finance
We will build a people’s alternative from below to defend food sovereignty in our territories,… Read more →
Via Campesina, Bali Declaration: World Bank and IMF represent the interests of agribusiness, they should GO!
BALI DECLARATION BY LA VIA CAMPESINA BALI, INDONESIA, 11 OCTOBER 2018 WORLD BANK AND IMF… Read more →
IALA Guarani: Farmer-to-Farmer Social Movements Take Root in Paraguay
Member organizations of LVC are building 40 agroecology schools, ranging from informal farmer training centers… Read more →
Global civil society and grassroots movements in Rome to influence world food policies
Civil Society Mechanism for relations to the UN Committee on World Food Security Media Advisory… Read more →
World Bank – IMF Guilty of Promoting Land Grabs, Increasing Inequality
“Annual meeting in Bali this week is just a sham to cover up their criminal… Read more →
Publication: La Via Campesina in Action for Climate Justice | Radical Realism for Climate Justice
Industrialized agriculture and the corporate food system are at the center of the climate crisis… Read more →
Hands off Mother Earth!
For Immediate Release, 4 October 2018 110 civil society organizations and popular movements demand an immediate stop… Read more →
India: Thousands of farmers reach Delhi protesting government apathy
Farmers affiliated to the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) flagged off the ‘Kisan Kranti Yatra’ on… Read more →
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Our events
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
Peasant, indigenous, agricultural and pastoralist women play a crucial role in food and Food Sovereignty… Read more →
