Summary: Increasing the availability of agro-biodiversity will become more and more important, not only in the… Read more →
Agroecology and Peasants’Seeds
No one can teach the farmers what is good for us or can talk on our behalf, especially on GMOs
MVIWATA Press release The Guardian Article titled ‘’New Push in Pipeline for acceptance of GMO… Read more →
Agroecology as a Tool of Sovereignty and Resilience in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
BY HEATHER GIES | First published in Civil Eats Even before Hurricane Maria devastated the island back… Read more →
Transforming the politics of food in Southern Africa, from the local to the global
Across the world, at least 821 million people suffer from hunger. Malnutrition and severe food… Read more →
Global Action to Adopt a Seed: Explainer
It is impossible to think about agriculture without seeds, varieties and cuttings. And it is… Read more →
“Plant a Seed in Area C”: a campaign by the Union of Agricultural Work Committee, Palestine
“Plant a Seed in Area C” is a campaign led by the Union of Agricultural… Read more →
16 October: La Via Campesina relaunches “Global Campaign for Seeds, a heritage of Peoples in the Service of Humanity”
Press release La Via Campesina relaunches the “Global Campaign for Seeds, a heritage of Peoples… Read more →
IALA Guarani: Farmer-to-Farmer Social Movements Take Root in Paraguay
Member organizations of LVC are building 40 agroecology schools, ranging from informal farmer training centers… Read more →
Keeping the Struggles of Peasant Women Alive
First published by Fair World Project on 09/10/2018 Elizabeth Mpofu Food sovereignty is a feminist… Read more →
In rural Paraguay, women are on the frontlines of a ‘race against time’ to save native seeds
Amid the spread of industrial farming, transgenic crops and seed patents, rural women are conserving… Read more →
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Our events
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
Peasant, indigenous, agricultural and pastoralist women play a crucial role in food and Food Sovereignty… Read more →