Title: La Via Campesina. 2017 Annual report Year: May 2017 Language: English (also available in… Read more →
A handful of countries legitimising claims made by agro-industry, diminishing the rights of people to seeds
Convention on Biological Diversity – twenty-second meeting of the SUBSIDIARY BODY ON SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND… Read more →
NO to deporting indigenous Palestinians from Khan Al Ahmar
(Harare, 10/7/2018) After the War of 1948, several groups of indigenous Palestinians, comprising 41 Bedouin… Read more →
The European Parliament demands that EU Members States vote in favour of the peasants’ rights declaration
On 3rd July, the EP adopted an important resolution on the rights violations, including land-grabbing,… Read more →
Small–scale farmers of Africa and Denmark reject free trade agreements
Press release, June 14, 2018 Representatives of La Via Campesina in Southern and Eastern Africa (LVC… Read more →
Gene Drive is a threat to people, country and even world’s food sovereignty: La Via Campesina in Montreal
Full text of the intervention made by Geneviève Lalumière of UNION PAYSANNE at the meeting… Read more →
La Via Campesina denounces corporate influence in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Canada
Harare, 29 June: The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will hold meetings of the XXII… Read more →
A major breakthrough in scaling up agroecological farming in Karnataka, India
26 June 2018, Bengaluru, India: After the much publicised commitment of the State of Andhra… Read more →
Territorial Markets: Via Campesina members and allies participate in the workshop in Rome
International workshop on data collection on territorial markets took place in Rome from 19-20 June… Read more →
La Via Campesina | e-newsletter | May 2018
The May 2018 edition of La Via Campesina’s monthly e-newsletter is now online. The latest… Read more →
Back down to earth – European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) publishes a reflection paper on new entrants in agriculture
We want new entrants to agriculture to be the CAP’s top priority in all Member… Read more →
India: Farmers in Karnataka distribute mangoes for free to protest against steep fall in prices
This report originally appeared in The Hindu on 15 June People visiting the Deputy Commissioner’s… Read more →
Harvest of Hope | The struggles of tenant farmers in Okara Military Farms, Pakistan
This article originally appeared on Newsline in its May Issue When the warm sun, that… Read more →
Climate Justice Now: Via Campesina Southern and Eastern Africa and allies’ Open Letter to the Regional Member States
LVC SEAf Open Letter La Via Campesina Southern and Eastern Africa (LVC SEAf) members in… Read more →
All united with USB and the struggle of migrant rural workers in light of the murder of Soumaila Sacko
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, June 4, 2018 – It is with great sorrow and indignation that… Read more →
Declaration of Güira de Melena: First Global encounter of La Via Campesina agroecology schools and formation processes
Declaration of Güira de Melena: First Global encounter of La Via Campesina agroecology schools and… Read more →
La Via Campesina Southern and Eastern Africa builds and launches tools to strengthen advocacy for Climate Justice in the region
African smallholder farmers constitute over 80% of all farms, producing over 70% of the food… Read more →
The future of the CAP: small-scale farmers speak out from the European Parliament
24 May 2018:Today, ECVC and members of the European Parliament* came together at the European… Read more →
“Agroecology is the cornerstone of Peasant Agriculture and Food Sovereignty and must be included in the debate regarding the type or model of society we want.”
La Via Campesina holds a global conference of its Agroecology Schools and Training Processes in… Read more →
La Via Campesina strongly denounces the crimes against humanity committed by the State of Israel on Palestinian People
(Harare, May 22, 2018) La Via Campesina strongly denounces the brutal repression, the crimes of… Read more →
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Our events
September 10 | International Day Against WTO and Free Trade Agreements
On the 10th of September 2003, while protesting outside the WTO ministerial in Cancun, Mexico,… Read more →
