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Heather Gies | 23 January 2012 | land grabbing, food sovereignty, actions | Honduras
The Aguán River Valley in the department of Colón, Honduras, is a site of both an ongoing conflict and a powerful social movement. The situation of the local farmers was further exacerbated by the 2009 military coup in Honduras. But their communities are also unfailingly resilient. A story of repression and resistance.
22 August 2011 | food sovereignty, actions
Collective statement produced by the 400 participants of the European Forum for Food Sovereignty, held in Krems, Austria, from 16 to 21 August 2011.
08 March 2011 | food crisis, seeds & biodiversity, food sovereignty
According to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food. He's right. Read his study.
24 September 2010 | corporations, seeds & biodiversity, food sovereignty
An interesting proposal by Jack Kloppenburg to defend seeds learning from the open source software movement