Video: Fight for Free Seeds in Paraguay

Heñoi means ‘germinate’ in the language of the indigenous Guarani people. This 9 minute clip stresses the importance of local seeds systems in Paraguay and the struggles to keep them alive.

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Video: Dutch delegation at Nyéléni Europe 2016

Impression of the Dutch delegation at the Nyéléni Europe Forum 2016 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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Hands on the Land for Food Sovereignty and Climate Justice

Frontline communities and social movements around the world explain why we need to keep our hands on the land for food sovereignty and climate justice!

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What does it mean to be a peasant in Romania?

With half of the EU’s peasants, Romania is the ideal place for the largest pan-European food sovereignty forum in history. Hundreds of farmers, peasants, pastoralists, fishers, rural youth, environmentalists and others will …

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ARTE tv feature on land grabbing in Europe (FR/GER)

ARTE tv feature on land grabbing in Europe (FR/GER)

The French-German culture channel ARTE recently broadcasted a feature on land grabbing in Eastern Europe, interviewing small-scale farmers about the problems they face with access to land.

Partners of the Hands …

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Towards a Declaration on the Rights of Peasants

Without peasants, there is no food. Let’s cultivate their rights! Watch this video to understand the issues at stake around the Declaration on the Rights of Peasants.

A full 10 minute …

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Hands on the Land contributes to German tv feature on Cargill

Hands on the Land partner FIAN Germany has been interviewed and supported research for a feature by the German public tv station ZDF on commodity giant Cargill.

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The Right to Food – A Peoples’ Struggle

This video includes interviews with representatives from social movements, civil society organisations and government. The film portrays people as rights-holders with a crucial power and role to claim their human …

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Seeds of Discontent

In the northern province of Niassa, Mozambique, one company, Chikweti, set up with investments by Swedish and Norwegian churches and the Dutch pension fund, ABP is establishing large tree plantations. …

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