The new publication ‘Connecting Smallholders to Markets’, partially funded by Hands on the Land, supports advocacy efforts by social movements on market issues by making the recommendations adopted at the Committee on …
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In a joint letter, the Hands on the Land Alliance has called upon European States and the EU to join the efforts of the UN Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) and …
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The International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) has published a people’s manual that aims to make it easier to understand the Tenure Guidelines and provides a practical approach to people …
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The process towards a Declaration on the Rights of Peasant Men and Women and Other People Living in Rural Areas aims to create an international human rights instrument, to improve …
Read More »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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We are happy to invite media representatives to come and cover the 2nd Nyéléni Europe Forum for Food Sovereignty – the biggest ever convergence of Pan-European food sovereignty movements.
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Civil society organisations demand to stop land grabbing by the Agro-industrial Company Socfin and to protect the human rights of the communities.
On the 16th of June 2016, a group of …
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In the aftermath of the Milan Expo ‘Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life’, there is little sign of allegiance to the post-Expo values in Italy, says Hands on the Land partner Crocevia …
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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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Statement by Vincent Delobel, member of La Via Campesina, during the third session of the intergovernmental working group on a United Nations declaration on the rights of peasants and other …
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