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“Changing the Field,” a major farmers’ conference was held in Rome.

 “Changing the Field,” a major farmers’ conference in dialogue with social and ecological movements, was held in Rome from March 1-3, (program here). “It is an event that puts on the agenda the need for convergence among those who want to bring out and strengthen agroecological alternatives to the industrial food system. We envisioned it […]

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La Via Campesina’s call. Free Trade Agreements are Failed Trade Agreements. An alternative is now urgent and necessary

La Via Campesina is calling all its members, allied social movements, civil society organizations, and friends in academia and policy spaces – including those in governments – to join them in this effort of building a framework that can help build a fair system of trade, rooted in principles of food sovereignty and social justice.

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Webinar. From Farm to Server? The EU data governance framework and what it means for farmers in Europe. 7 March 2024

Webinar From Farm to Server? The EU data governance framework and what it means for farmers in Europe 7 March 2024, 15:00 – 16:30 CET Over the past few years, the EU has developed a legislative framework for data and digital technologies and services. However, the impact of this framework on food and agriculture in

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The Grassroot Innovation Assembly Visual Report, 2023.

This report documents the first international gathering of the Grassroots Innovations Assembly from Oct 18-21 in Gallese, Italy. As food producers confront climate crises, corporate capture, and the new extractive technologies of AG 4.0, smallholders are organizing their own innovation networks for agroecological methods. The work of these networks demonstrates that peasant autonomy is possible

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BILIM stories

See here in PDF a compilation of Stories from Bilim agroecology alliance in Europe and Central Asia.   Agroecology and interconnectedness of things (Tadjikistan). An interview with Rano Jumaeva, Tomiris, by AgroPermaLab Restoring peasant dignity (Georgia). An interview with Elene Shatberashvili, Elkana, by AgroPermaLab “Seed Library” and its interconnected initiatives by EKODER in Türkiye. Text by

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International Forum on Peasants Rights in Ukraine 2024. Results

On 12 December 2023, Kyiv hosted under difficult war conditions the International Forum for the Protection of Peasants’ Rights “SMALL PRODUCERS ON THE GUARD of FOOD SECURITY: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas”, initiated by academia, civil society organisations, farmers and private landowners with the participation

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The Human Rights Council approved a Working Group for the implementation of the Rights of Peasants

On October 11, 2023, members of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva unanimously voted in favor of establishing a Working Group dedicated to overseeing the implementation of rights enshrined in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas (UNDROP). Protecting the rights of peasants and

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