In an online essay published by the Cambridge University Press Tomaso Ferrando and Elizabeth Mpofu… Read more →
In the Media
30 Years of La Via Campesina: Joint actions in Managua this week
The seeds of La Via Campesina was sown in 1992 in Nicaragua, during the organization… Read more →
“CAP payments in Europe are mostly directed to big farms”: Morgan Ody
Morgan Ody – a vegetable producer from Bretagne, France, member of ECVC (European Coordination Via… Read more →
Food Sovereignty Voices: “In nature everything is connected to one other”
Haiti, the western hemisphere’s poorest country, has often been a byword for deforestation and environmental… Read more →
Opinion: Small-scale farmers must control our food system
The Food Systems Summit in New York is supposed to come up with a global strategy to… Read more →
Small farmers have the answer to feeding the world. Why isn’t the UN listening?
(This article co-authored by Elizabeth Mpofu and Henk Hobbelink first appeared on The Guardian on… Read more →
The People of Asia Against Free Trade: “Society Endures the Trauma of Debt”
September 10th is a day of struggle for La Via Campesina against free trade. This… Read more →
India: Peasant Agroecological practices (ZBNF) are advancing the struggle for Food Sovereignty
GT Sujatha and her husband M Jagadish run a four-acre farm that is ten years… Read more →
Food Sovereignty: 25 years in the making
“Food sovereignty is intrinsically linked to the debate over what we envision for rural areas… Read more →
UN Food Systems Summit: Here is why we are boycotting it
In September this year, the United Nations will host a Global Food Systems Summit in… Read more →
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Our events
17 April 2022 – International Day of Peasant Struggles
17 April is the International Day of Peasant Struggles, commemorated by La Via Campesina every… Read more →