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Corporations have stepped beyond lobbying governments. They are integrating in policy-making at the national and international levels. From agriculture to technology, decisions historically made by governments are increasingly made by secretive unaccountable bodies run by corporations. Authors Nick Buxton, Lynn Fries Published at GPEnewsdocs.com Programmes Corporate Power TRANSCRIPT LYNN FRIES: Hello and welcome. I’m Lynn …

Global Coup d’État Mapping the Corporate Takeover of Global Governance Leggi altro »

Bruxelles, le 29 avril 2021- “La Commission européenne a publié aujourd’hui son étude, réalisée à la demande du Conseil de l’UE, sur les  « nouvelles techniques génomiques », qui suggère que la législation actuelle sur les OGM n’est pas « adaptée aux progrès scientifiques et technologiques » des nouvelles techniques de modification génétique. ECVC dénonce cette tentative de la Commission …

Après avoir refusé d’appliquer la loi, la Commission européenne veut la changer pour camoufler son forfait (ECVC) Leggi altro »

Rome, 20 April 2021 – Civil society and Indigenous Peoples’ organisations share with deep regret their collective and critical assessment of the Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition (VGFSyN). The final VGFSyN present a lost opportunity to guide a much-needed radical transformation of food systems around the globe and effectively tackle the root causes …

Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples: New CFS Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition fail to pave the way to profound transformation Leggi altro »

  Press release                                                                             16 April 2021, Brussels Today, in a letter to the European Commission and CAP legislators, signed by farmers’ organisations, environmental organisations, NGOs, unions, and researchers, European Coordination Via Campesina underlines the key role of small and medium-sized farmers in the resolution of current social, environmental, and food-related crises. It demands that EU …

Lettera aperta alle istituzioni: l’Europa ha bisogno di più contadini Leggi altro »

Des organisations de 7 pays de l’Afrique de l’Ouest, membres du ROPPA (Réseau des organisations paysannes et de producteurs de l’Afrique de l’Ouest), se sont réunies afin de renforcer leurs actions pour la reconnaissance juridique des semences paysannes. L’enjeu est énorme pour la sécurité et souveraineté alimentaire de ces pays. Dans ce document audio, Ibrahima Coulibaly …

Il riconoscimento legale delle sementi contadine è urgente in Africa occidentale (FR) Leggi altro »

By Michael Fakhri, Hilal Elver and Olivier De Schutter From: http://www.ipsnews.net/2021/03/un-food-systems-summit-not-respond-urgency-reform/ At a critical juncture on the road to the UN Food Systems Summit, three UN rights experts warn that it will fail to be a ‘people’s summit’ unless it is urgently rethought. NEW YORK, Mar 22 2021 (IPS) – Global food systems have been …

Il vertice delle Nazioni Unite sui sistemi alimentari: come non rispondere all’urgenza della riforma Leggi altro »

FAO Tool for Agroecological Performance Evaluation (TAPE) is in its pilot phase and Schola Campesina coordinates the testing in countries of  Europe and Central Asia including Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Poland, Turkey, Moldova, Hungary, Italy (and many others to come in 2021). Beyond demontsrating the performance of agroecology, TAPE is a tool that makes visible peasant knowledge …

Tool for Agroecological Performance Evaluation – Testing in Europe and Central Asia Leggi altro »

Just Net Coalition, along with more than 170 civil society groups addressed an Open Letter to the UN Secretary General urging him to shelve plans for a High Level Multistakeholder Body which, if set up, can be expected to become the default apex global digital governance and policy body. This body is to be privately …

Più di 170 organizazzione della società civile si oppongono ai piani per un ente dominato dal Big Tech per la governance digitale globale Leggi altro »