Food sovereignty asserts the right of peoples to nourishing and culturally-appropriate food produced in ethical and ecologically-sound ways, and their right to collectively determine their own food and agriculture systems.
2017 Food Sovereignty Convergence
Canberra 23-24 October 2017
More details here. Register here.
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Civil Society Calls for Agroecology not GMOs at FAO Meeting in KL
Following is the final statement made by civil society organisations at the recent FAO meeting in Kuala Lumpur: FAO Regional ...
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Baw Baw Food Security Coalition
"Food security is an individual or community’s ability to access healthy, affordable and appropriate food. Food insecurity can therefore be ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Farmers, Butchers, Chefs Call for People to Eat Less Meat
In an Australian first, livestock farmers, butchers, chefs and supporters gathered to work out how to get people to eat ...
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Viva La Via Campesina! Long live the peasants’ way!
This was one of the oft-repeated refrains of the VIIth International Conference of La Via Campesina, the global movement of ...
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Join us in Canberra for the 2017 Food Sovereignty Convergence!
Join us in Canberra on the 23rd and 24th October 2017 for two days of debate, stories, analysis, sharing, strategising ...
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Farmer Profile: Neil from The Atherton Farms
Photos by Nick Lawrence Where and what do you farm? We’re from South Australia, and have two small properties. One ...
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