Committee on Food Security (CFS) Side event on Forests and Family Farming for food Security and Nutrition (16 October 2014, Rome) AFA co-organized a side event with FAO Forestry Department and Forest and Farm Facility together with the Indigenous Partnership for Agro-biodiversity and Food Sovereignty. AFA was represented by Mr. Lyam Bahadur Darjee, a farmer […]
(Land Matrix presentation at the ILC Asia Land Forum in Gujarat, India on October 8, 2014. The need for independent, open and decentralized land monitoring is well-appreciated by land rights defenders in Asia.)
AFA Marketing and Enterprise Development Officer Victoria Serrato represented AFA in the regional dialogue organized by WOCAN and its partners. The dialogue focused on understanding the current debates on women inclusion/exclusion at the regional and international levels, building communities of practice and promoting womenâs inclusion and gender equality in debates around the future role […]
AFA Chairperson Shimpei Murakami and Secretary General Esther Penunia are attending the #UNFAO Int’l Symposium on #Agroecology for #FoodSecurity & #Nutrition in Rome on September 18-19. You may follow the live webcast at: http://bit.ly/1ssXI7N .
9-Esther Penunia, World Rural Forum – International Encounters Family Farming & Research, Montpellier #agrifammpl from agropolis International on Vimeo.
AFA will participate in the “International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition” that will be held at FAO Headquarters in Rome on 18th and 19th September 2014. In an information note sent to stakeholders, FAO states: “Agroecology is a key approach to move towards more sustainable food systems, especially regarding ecosystem functioning and resource efficiency. […]
Bourdeaux Young Farmers’ Manifesto http://www.afdi-opa.org/uploads/file/manifeste-sija-2014-final-english.pdf
