South Asia

All Nepal Peasants’ Federation (ANPFA)

Népal

Nepal Agricultural Labor Association

Nepal

Nepal National Fish Farmers Association

Nepal

Nepal National Peasants Women’s Association

Nepal

Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangha (KRRS)

India
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Kerala Coconut Farmers Association

India

Nandya Raita Samakya

Andra Pradesh, India

Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangham (Tamil Nadu Farmers Association)

Tamil Nadu Farmers Association
India

Adivasi Gothra Mahasabha

Kerela, India

Bangladesh Agriculture Farm Labour Federation BAFLF, Bangladesh

Pakistan Kisan Rabta Committee (PKRC), Pakistan

South Asia / Our news

‘Quit WTO Day’: Indian peasant unions agitate against the World Trade Organization

Reportedly, on the 26th February, farmers staged protests against the World Trade Organization at over 400 district centers across India. They handed over petitions to the officials of the State urging the Indian government to protect domestic support programs and food stockholding programs at the 13th Ministerial Meeting of the WTO in Abu Dhabi.

Sri Lanka: Proposed regulatory body would impact community savings and credit initiatives

In Sri Lanka, MONLAR joined the National Collective of Community-Based Savings and Credit Services Providers in denouncing the newly proposed Regulatory Authority for Microfinance and Credit, alleging that its over-reaching mandates would criminalize community savings and credit initiatives—with catastrophic consequences for rural women, fishing communities, and peasants.

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