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The Committee on World Food Security (CFS): A new space for the food policies of the world, Opportunities and limitations

Title : The Committee on World Food Security (CFS): A new space for the food policies of the world, Opportunities and limitations

Year : 2012

Language: English (Available in French and Spanish)

Content: For many years the CFS was a space that was neglected by governments as it had no impact on the world governance of agriculture, which states considered as resting more in the hands of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Then in 2009 the committee was reformed. This booklet focuses on this reform and its consequences for civil society.

Edition: La Via Campesina notebooks

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