Catch up on all the #8M25 mobilizations worldwide
Argentina : “Without land and water in our hands, hunger advances”
The work of rural women, their role in building food sovereignty, and their daily lives in the territory are some of the key issues addressed by Carolina Llorens from the National Peasant Indigenous Movement (MNCI-ST). Ahead of another March 8, she highlights the specific challenges of rural struggles and issues a call to action: “Feminisms need to become peasant-like.”
3rd Nyéléni Global Forum : Women in struggle for systemic transformation #8M25
March 8 is not just a date for commemoration, but a day of struggle and demand for the rights of working women worldwide. From feminist economy to food sovereignty, from resistance to capitalist expansion to the defense of bodies and…
Landless Women’s Day denounces violence in agriculture and proposes an alternative to the environmental crisis
March 8 is not the sum total of women’s struggles, but it reaffirms our capacity for organization, resistance, and commitment to revolution. Building 8M connects us with working women across the globe, united in the fight for a free, equal,…
ECVC Women’s Articulation send open letter to Hansen on position of women in the Vision for Agriculture and Food
According to European Commission data, men receive 60% of CAP income subsidies, while women receive just 12% (European Court of Auditors, 2019) despite managing 29% of farms in the EU. This highlights structural inequalities in capital access.
Paraguay: Popular pots & the women who support homes and families
The women who lead the soup kitchens are, in many cases, the main defenders of food sovereignty, since they are organized to produce, distribute and guarantee that their communities receive food fairly.
Honduras: Without us, there is no present or future. Without us, there is no democracy!
Although Honduras has its first female president, the political and economic structures remain dominated by men. In the National Congress, despite parity and alternation, there are only 35 female legislators (27%), and at the municipal level, only 20 female mayors…
France: The Confédération Paysanne and FADEAR continue to advocate for women Peasants’ Rights
Since its creation in the 1990s, the Women’s Commission of the Confédération Paysanne has been working on the place of women in agriculture, fighting for the recognition and enforcement of rights for women farmers and rural women.
DRC Conflict: Southern and Eastern African La Via Campesina Calls for International Solidarity, Flags Attacks on Women and Girls
In this war, women and young girls are regularly violated. Populations are tragically terrorized with impunity as a means of warfare. It is impossible to establish a stable society, and thereby their food sovereignty, in a territory where there is…
