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SMALL-SCALE FOOD PRODUCERS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AT THE II INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON AGROECOLOGY
Rome, 5 April 2018 Intervention by Organizations of Small-Scale Food Producers and Civil Society Organizations at the II International Symposium on Agroecology Convened by Fao We are delegates of different organizations and social movements of small-scale food producers. We are peasants, fisherfolk and fish workers, indigenous and traditional peoples, pastoralists and nomads, agricultural and…
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The IPC Statement from Paarl (Cape Town)
We build a global food system based on our agroecology and food sovereignty! 16 March 2018 International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) We, the representatives of peasants and family farmers, landless, rural women and rural youth, fishers and fish workers, agricultural workers, hunters and gatherers, pastoralists and herders, Indigenous Peoples, and food consumers from…
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“DivSeek initiative” loses support of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Rome, 28 February 2017 The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the “Treaty”) wants to end its collaboration with DivSeek initiative. The Treaty played the role of facilitator in the Initiative. It used to be a guarantor for new members, and used to establish a perfect connection…
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Declaration of Civil Society Organizations at the 29th FAO Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia
DECLARATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AT THE 29th FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA Bucharest, 30 March 2014 We, European, South Caucasus and Central Asian independent social movements of small farmers, agricultural workers, NGOs, fishers and fish workers, pastoralists and herders, consumers, women and youth, gathered in Bucharest, on 29-30 March 2014, to…
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Declaration of Civil Society Organizations at the 28th FAO Regional Conference for Africa
DECLARATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AT THE 28th FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR AFRICA We, African civil society organizations composed of farmers, herders/pastoralists, artisanal fisherfolk, consumers, NGOs, human rights movements, women, youth, academics, artisans, indigenous people urban poor, we met in Tunis on 21 and 22 March 2014 as part of the 28th FAO Regional…
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CSO Statement to the 32nd FAO Asia Pacific Regional Conference
CSO Statement to the 32nd FAO Asia Pacific Regional Conference 10-15 March 2014-03-13 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am P.P Sivapragasam, a member of the Coalition of Agricultural Workers International (CAWI) and representing the Civil Society Organizations. First of all, I would like to table here our deepest sadness…