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For centuries, peasant communities have been the true guardians of our food systems. Now, as corporate power and industrial agriculture threaten this vital work, a powerful act of resistance is und...
For centuries, peasant communities have been the true guardians of our food systems. Now, as corporate power and industrial agriculture threaten this vital work, a powerful act of resistance is und...
For centuries, peasant communities have been the true guardians of our food systems. Now, as corporate power and industrial agriculture threaten this vital work, a powerful act of resistance is und...
For centuries, peasant communities have been the true guardians of our food systems. Now, as corporate power and industrial agriculture threaten this vital work, a powerful act of resistance is und...
Where seeds are born, resistance takes root
It is in this spirit of resistance and renewal that we launched a two-week peasant-to-peasant exchange program, bringing together movements from Colomb...
Where seeds are born, resistance takes root
It is in this spirit of resistance and renewal that we launched a two-week peasant-to-peasant exchange program, bringing together movements from Colomb...
Where seeds are born, resistance takes root
It is in this spirit of resistance and renewal that we launched a two-week peasant-to-peasant exchange program, bringing together movements from Colomb...
Where seeds are born, resistance takes root
It is in this spirit of resistance and renewal that we launched a two-week peasant-to-peasant exchange program, bringing together movements from Colomb...
GMOs vs. Peasant Seeds: The Battle for Agricultural Biodiversity
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) threaten peasant seed systems and agricultural biodiversity. In Colombia, a center of origi...
When Crisis Hits, Seeds Mean Survival: Peasant Solidarity in Burkina Faso
Peasant seed systems are the backbone of the right to food and food sovereignty. The knowledge, practices, and innovation...
Seeds Carry More Than DNA—They Carry Memory, Resistance, and Identity
Peasant and native seeds are more than just what we plant in the soil - they carry memory, resistance, and identity. When tra...
Seeds, Knowledge, and Youth: The Intergenerational Power of Peasant Seed Systems
Peasant and Indigenous Peoples’ seed systems are rooted in ancient, collectively held traditional knowledge passed...
Living Seeds, Living Knowledge: Peasant Communities Safeguarding Our Future
Dynamic seed management by peasant communities is an essential pillar of the right to food, self-determination, and bio...
The Struggle for Freedom
Many seed laws impose certification schemes on peasants, Indigenous Peoples and rural communities that were developed for the seed industry. Peasant and native seeds are...
Jones Spartegus, member of the World Forum of Fishers People, stresses that "fishing should not be considered merely an industry or a commodity, but rather as a way of life for fisher peoples" at t...
Jones Spartegus, from Tamil Nadu, India, and member of the World Forum of Fishers People, says "the struggle for fishers rights is also the struggle for our land, water, fisheries and forests".
Kirill Buketov, from the International Union of Food Workers, comments on UN report 'Fisheries and the Right to Food in the Context of Climate Change at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council...
Kirill Buketov, from the International Union of Food Workers, describes UN report 'Fisheries and the Right to Food in the Context of Climate Change' as "an extremely important step toward building ...
Communities in Jagatsinghpur district in eastern India have protested against illegal state-backed land grabs for nearly two decades. The blatant disregard Indian authorities have shown for the loc...
A giant open cast lignite mine in Drmno, 80 km east of the Serbian capital Belgrade has undermined the geology of the region, causing houses to crack and slide. Ground water pumped from under the m...