Across continents, a coordinated corporate and governmental assault on biosafety is accelerating as powerful interests push to deregulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and new gene-editing technologies (NGTs). This global trend rolls back essential regulations, privatizes the governance of our food systems, and replaces state-led risk assessment with corporate self-regulation. In direct opposition, a powerful wave […]

One of Navdanya International’s goals is the support and co-creation of regenerative communities in order to guarantee a sustainable future that prioritizes the health and well-being of both people and the planet through earth democracy and food sovereignty. Terrae Vivae is a living network that fosters the transition to agroecology by weaving together research, education, […]

Download pdf OUR 2024 JOURNEY In 2024, Navdanya International has continued to champion the defense of biodiversity, the fight against the growing dominance of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and industrial agriculture, and the building of resilient, sustainable communities. As global biodiversity faces dire decline, we remained steadfast against the financialization and commodification of nature, exposing […]

Anlässlich der UN-Biodiversitätskonferenz (COP 16) zum Übereinkommen der Vereinten Nationen über die biologische Vielfalt (CBD) stellt Navdanya International die illustrierte Broschüre „Biodiversität ist nicht käuflich“ vor. Die Publikation lenkt die Aufmerksamkeit auf kritische Fragen im Zusammenhang mit dem Verlust der biologischen Vielfalt und unternehmensgesteuerten Modellen, die natürliche Systeme für Profite ausbeuten. Mit eindrucksvollen Bildern und […]

Download pdf Biodiversity is the web of life and source of livelihoods Biodiversity is not a collection of isolated species but a complex, interconnected web of life. Each organism, from the smallest microbe to the largest animal, plays a role in sustaining ecosystems, creating a balance necessary for the Earth’s health. Fragmenting or commodifying parts […]

DECLARATION  Seeding the Future of the Earth and Humanity  Vasundhara Festival, Navdanya Biodiversity Farm, DehraDun, India  16 October 2024 PREAMBLE Food and agricultural systems have been spoiled by mechanistic science and voracious corporations; in fact, ecological degradation, infectious and non-communicable diseases, and the collapse of peasantry is under everybody’s eyes. Technologies first based on chemistry, […]

Download pdf This factsheet was created with the intention to support: Organizations, researchers, scholars, activists, communities and individuals To learn, share and act on the threat that biodiversity credits pose by understanding the functioning of this financial mechanism and its emerging players. To understand the potential risks and dangers of biodiversity credits implemented without adequate […]

Vollständiger Bericht (Englisch) – Herunterladen Executive Summary (Deutsch) – Herunterladen Im Namen der »Erhaltung« und des »Schutzes« der biologischen Vielfalt fordern Unternehmen und Konzerne zunehmend die Einführung neuer Finanzialisierungsmöglichkeiten von natürlichen Ressourcen und Ökosystemen. Zu den neuen Mechanismen, welche die Natur schlichtweg in eine Kapitalanlage verwandeln, gehören auch »Biodiversitätskredite« und »Nature Asset Companies« (NACs). Sie stellen den jüngsten Versuch […]

The Graphic Novel  „Biodiversity is Life“ addresses the issue of biodiversity erosion and conservation. The story told in the graphic novel follows a group of young people who, when brought into direct contact with local agricultural ecosystems, learn how biodiversity loss is not a distant problem, but instead has a direct impact on health and […]

 Deutsche Untertitel sind verfügbar Download Pdf Anlässlich der Weltklimakonferenz COP28 präsentiert Navdanya International „Regeneration ist Leben – Ein agrarökologisches Paradigma zur Bewältigung der Klimakrise“. Es gibt zwei Hauptparadigmen, wie wir uns in der Welt und in unserer Beziehung zur Erde sehen. Wir sehen uns entweder als von der Natur getrennt oder als Teil von […]