Reflections on the FAO regional meeting of Agroecology for Africa
Blog | Ana Galvis | Nov 18, 2015
Reflections on the FAO regional meeting of Agroecology for sub-Saharan Africa1 By Paul Rogé, Clara Nicholls and Miguel A Altieri. Sociedad…
Agroecology
As both the “science of sustainable agriculture” and a political project, agroecology works to decentralize power and promote equity and ecological resilience in our food systems. For an introduction to this issue, download our Food First Issue Primer on Agroecology
Didactic Toolkit for the Design, Management and Assessment of Resilient Farming Systems
Blog | Ana Galvis | Nov 14, 2015
By Miguel A. Altieri, Clara I. Nicholls-Estrada, Alejandro Henao-Salazar, Ana C. Galvis-Martínez, Paul Rogé WHAT IS THIS DIDACTIC TOOLKIT FOR?…
Agroecology key Concepts, Principles and Practices
Blog | Ana Galvis | Nov 13, 2015
Compiled by Third World Network (TWN) and the Latin American Society of Agroecology (SOCLA) BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION THE current challenges…
Ferias Campesina Area Ixil
Blog | Ana Galvis | Nov 11, 2015
PARA LAS PERSONAS DEL FUTURO, Bertolt Brecht Vosotros, que surgiréis del marasmo en el que nosotros nos hemos hundido, cuando…
We Are the Solution: African Women Organize for Land and Seed Sovereignty
Blog | Ana Galvis | Nov 5, 2015
From an Interview with Mariama Sonko By Simone Adler and Beverly Bell November 4, 2015 Mariama Sonko is a farmer…
Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition: FAO document
Blog | FAO | Nov 2, 2015
In FAO’s words “AGROECOLOGY is the science of applying ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable…
Agroecology: the bold future for Africa
Blog | Ana Galvis | Oct 22, 2015
On Oct 4, 2013 leaders of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and La Via Campesina,…
La Plata Hosts The 5th Latin American Congress of Agroecology
Blog | Ana Galvis | Oct 15, 2015
October 13, 2015 by Pablo Arístide Between October 7th and 9th the 5th Latin American Congress of Agroecology was held…
Summary of the V Congress of the Latin American Society of Agroecology
Blog | Ana Galvis | Oct 14, 2015
After a successful SOCLA’s V Latin American Congress of Agroecology attended by more than 1700 farmers, students, researchers, professors from…
Agreocologia himno a la Madre Tierra
Blog | Ana Galvis | Oct 11, 2015
Durante el congreso del V de la Sociedad Científica Latinoamericana de Agroecología (SOCLA) realizado en La Plata, Argentina, se lanzó…
Agroecology – Vision, Practice, Movement: Voices From Social Movements
Blog | Ana Galvis | Oct 6, 2015
Agroecology Now! A movement is growing. While agroecology has been practiced for millennia in diverse places around the world, today…
Building, defending and strengthening agroecology, a new ILEIA publication
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Sep 28, 2015
A new publication and video explore the meaning and politics of agroecology from social movement perspectives. They are produced by…
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