The World Social Forum, held this month in Montreal, brought together thousands of activists, organizations and social movements working to build a sustainable and inclusive world, to learn, strategize and share knowledge with each other. With so many organizers, farmers, activists, students and change makers in one place, it was easy to see the collective...
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For peasants in Indonesia, two dates in April – the 17th and the 20th – hold massive significance in their persistent struggle for peasants’ rights. 17 April, the day of Eldorado dos Carajás massacre in 1996, when 19 peasants were killed while struggling to defend their land, is marked as the International Day of Peasant...
Youth Assembly Dates: 16 July and 17 July (until noon) Venue: Hotel-Seminario en Derio, Bizkaia (5 minutes from Loiu airport) The IVth International Youth Assembly of La Via Campesina will take place in Derio, Basque Country this week as part and will precede the VIIth International Conference of La Via Campesina, set to begin from 19...
