Food Movements, Unite!
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Mar 1, 2012
This article was originally published by AgriCultures The world’s different food movements need to work together, argues Eric Holt-Giménez. The…
Tag Archive: food sovereignty
Liberalizing the Economy May Crush the Culture of One Small Island
Blog | Anders Riel Muller | Oct 24, 2011
The flight from Seoul to Jeju Island is only 45 minutes, but in Korea this is as far from mainland…
In Oaxaca, Food Sovereignty Starts at the Roots
Blog | Margot Fahey | Oct 13, 2011
They tore off our fruits, they broke off our branches, they burnt our trunks, but they could not kill our…
Women of Corn
Blog | Esther Vivas | Sep 11, 2011
In the countries of the Global South, women are the principal producers of food, those in charge of working the…
PROINPA: Conserving diversity for food sovereignty in Bolivia
Blog | Clare McInerney | Apr 27, 2011
As one of the fifteen most biodiverse countries in the world, Bolivia holds great significance for the future of global…
Chairo Paceño, A Taste of La Paz
Blog | Natalie Fong | Apr 26, 2011
In Bolivia, lunch is the largest and longest meal of the day, usually consisting of at least three courses: soup…
Perils of the Global Soy Trade
Blog | Zoe Brent | Mar 29, 2011
Food and Water Europe, the European program of Food and Water Watch (FWW) just released a report last month, The…
Get to know EHNE, the Basque Farmers’ Union
Blog | Zoe Brent | Dec 10, 2010
The EHNE-UGAV (Euskal Herriko Nekazarien Elkartasuna – Unión de Agricultores y Ganaderos Vascos) a Basque Union of farmers and ranchers…
Gates Agriculture Speech Highlights Sustainability but Falls Short
Blog | Tanya M. Kerssen | Oct 26, 2009
Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, delivered his first major address on agriculture last week on…
Thousands Protest NAFTA and Defend Food Sovereignty in Mexico
Blog | Angie Rodriguez | Feb 18, 2008
On Thursday January 31st, thousands of people took the streets of Mexico City as part of the mobilization to demand…
Nyéléni 2007: Food Sovereignty as a Human Right
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Mar 5, 2007
Sélingué, Mali, February 23-27, 2007 “Who sets the agenda for Food Sovereignty? The people deprived of Food Sovereignty must take…
African Civil Society Says NO to a New Green Revolution for Africa
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Feb 2, 2007
At the recent World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, African civil society rejected the Rockefeller and Bill & Melinda Gates…
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