Changing the dominant food system is indispensable to reset our relationship with nature and overcome today’s ecological crises, argues this year’s Right to Food and Nutrition Watch, released today.
The Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles releases its first report to boost political consciousness and support mass based movements in their resistance against the privatization agendas.
A Honduran civil society-led report reveals that the country’s national policies conflict with the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights and leave human rights defenders extremely vulnerable to criminalization and attacks.
Parallel to the climate conference in Paris, social movements and allies within the ‘Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles’ stand up for climate justice and real solutions to the climate crisis.
A year after the launch of the Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture, and ahead of Paris COP 21, 320 civil society organizations say “NO” to the alliance’s concept and program in a common statement.
Civil Society movements accused Governments for protecting the interests of the biofuels industry rather than the interests of people pushed into hunger by biofuel policies at the Committee on World Food Security.
Brussels, 28/02/2012 -- The European Union's biofuel policy continues to threaten food security and increase land grabs in Africa, shows a new report '(Bio)fuelling injustice: Europe's responsibility to counter climate change without provoking land grabbing and compounding food insecurity in Africa,' released today in Brussels by the EuropAfrica platform and FIAN International.
Brussels - 19.11.2010 - European and international networks ask for a response statement of the European Union, in the face of a brutal attack against peasants in Honduras, leading to five people murdered, all of them members of the Peasant Movement of Aguan (MUCA).