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The new edition of the Nyéléni Newsletter is out. It is on children and food sovereignty. Find it in the three languages under the links below: English: https://nyeleni.org/spip.php?page=working.en Spanish: https://nyeleni.org/spip.php?page=working.es French: https://nyeleni.org/spip.php?page=working We hope it can be useful for your [...]

Geneva, October 3, 2017 – The resolution on peasants’ rights was adopted by the UN on Friday 29th of September 2017 by 34 votes in favour, 11 abstentions and 2 against. It mandates the Inter-Governmental Working Group to finalize the [...]

  Please find attached a call for papers for a symposium in Agriculture and Human Values that will explore the intersection between critical adult education, food movements and social transformation. A description of the call is attached to this email [...]

The example of the Agricultural Sustainability Institute at UC Davis University of California, was explained its founding director Tomas T. Tomich, during the "Higher Education in Agroecology and food systems" seminar hosted last Wednesday in the framework of the International [...]

Input-intensive crop monocultures and industrial-scale feedlots must be consigned to the past in order to put global food systems onto sustainable footing, according to the world’s foremost experts on food security, agro-ecosystems and nutrition. The solution is to diversify agriculture [...]