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Who are we? People who struggle for territory
We are more than 130 representatives of La Via Campesina member organizations and allies from four continents, 10 regions and 28 countries of the world. We are here in Marabá, Pará, Brazil, to analyze, reflect and continue our collective processes to develop our ideas,...
25 March 2015
International Forum on Agroecology Declaration brings common understanding of agroecology
31 October 2014
Special Grassroots voices section prepared by LRAN
This special Grassroots Voices (GV) section includes a variety of contributions that illustrate major changes over the last 20 years in the thinking of rural social movements concerning agrarian reform, land and territory, particularly in the case of La Via Campesina (LVC). It is motivated and informed by a...
29 January 2014
Food sovereignty and agroecology
The transnational rural social movement La Vía Campesina has been critically sustained and shaped by the encounter and diálogo de saberes (dialog among different knowledges and ways of knowing) between different rural cultures (East, West, North and South; peasant, indigenous, farmer, pastoralist and rural...
25 September 2013
Media release of La Via Campesina ∕ Grain ∕ ETC
(Harare, 23 September 2013) La Vía Campesina, GRAIN and ETC welcome a new UNCTAD report which states that farming in rich and poor nations alike should shift from monoculture towards greater varieties of crops, reduced use of fertilizers and other inputs, greater support for small-scale farmers, and more locally...
5 September 2013
From Maputo to Jakarta
In the present volume we provide some of the key documents produced over these past
five years, which give a feel for both the political struggle to defend sustainable peasant
agriculture and the practical process of supporting the agroecology processes being
carried out by member organizations and regions....
Facing an international conjuncture in which several organizations of La Via Campesina (LCV) assess openness to dialogue by their national governments, recognizing the long and diverse experiences in public policies of their organizations, on September 28th through 30th of 2012, LVC convened the International...
12 April 2013
"If we rely on corporate seed, we lose food sovereignty"
GROWING POWER IN PEASANT SEEDS SYSTEMS: Farmers seeds and struggle against GMOs, AGRA- 2nd Green Revolution
Report on a workshop at the World Social Forum in Tunis to analyse and build strategies to strengthen peasant seed systems, and challenge the forces and technologies that undermine them (GMOs, AGRA and...
13 February 2013
Global Campaign to End Violence against Women
Via Campesina International, by means of this booklet, hopes to encourage debate and reflection concerning a subject that unfortunately is part of the daily life of many women all around the world: the phenomenon violence against women, systematically silenced, naturalized and made invisible by capitalist...
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