European peasant movements present a 15 point demand ahead of the EU elections

15 May 2019

Brussels, 15 May 2019 – In the wake of all the crises that have beset… Read more →

PepsiCo faces major backlash in India, as farmers fight back

9 May 2019

09 May 2019: PepsiCo India Holdings Private Limited (PIH), Indian subsidiary of the global giant… Read more →

Agroecology: Real innovation from and for the people

6 May 2019

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

5 April 2019

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

3 April 2019

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

1 April 2019

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’

7 March 2019

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

29 January 2019

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

17 December 2018

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

12 December 2018

Seeds have a special place in the struggle for food sovereignty. These small grains are… Read more →