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Agroecology and Peasants’Seeds
Agroecology: Real innovation from and for the people
The crisis in the industrial food system is impossible to ignore. For over a decade,… Read more →
Popular Agrarian Reform: The New Call for Agrarian Reform in the 21st Century
The world is changing, and so are the agrarian struggles of rural social movements and… Read more →
Decade of Family Farming: ‘Peasant agriculture must be the focus’, says Via Campesina in Derio
Full text of the intervention made by Joan Brady, the International Coordination Committee member of… Read more →
Kenyan Peasants League to Hold First Peasants Agroecology Summer School
30 March 2019 The Kenyan Peasants League (KPL) a member of La Via Campesina Southern… Read more →
Bangladesh : Peasant movements intensifies the struggle against ‘Golden Rice’
BAFLF general secratery Abdul Mazid stated that the multinational companies have targeted Bangladesh as laboratory for the trail of their GM crops and using people and farmers as guinea-pigs for their own interest.
Agroecology workshop for young peasants: Karnataka, India
La Via Campesina South Asia, in its efforts to develop a cadre of young leaders that can take up work on agroecology in the region, recently concluded a regional agroecology youth training camp from Dec 14th to 20th at Amritabhoomi
Finally, UN General Assembly adopts Peasant Rights declaration! Now focus is on its implementation
Today, 17 December 2018, the 73 Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 73)… Read more →
Publication: Seed Stories | Fighting Against the Privatisation of Life
Seeds have a special place in the struggle for food sovereignty. These small grains are… Read more →
Why the world is worried about this new biotechnology
This article by Richard Mahapatra first appeared on DownToEarth on 29 November 2018 With just… Read more →
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Our events
17 April, 2019: International Day of Peasant’s Struggle
Every year, during the week of 17th of April, the International Day of Peasant’s Struggle… Read more →