As one of the most important and most widely produced staple crops in the world, the story of rice is deeply tied to place and time. Throughout Asia, has always had a deeper significance than just a basic food, it holds an important place in cultural ceremonies and rituals, is a connector and creator of […]

The Pre-Summit of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) taking place in Rome, as a preparative stage to the New York September Summit, is, as expected, going in the wrong direction. As many civil society members, as well as past and current Rapporteurs on the Right to Food, have denounced, this summit is yet […]

Gates to a Global Empire Gates hacia un Imperio Global sobre las Semillas, los Alimentos, el Conocimiento ….y la Tierra – Un Informe de Ciudadanos Globales coordinado por «Gates to a Global Empire» Gates hacia un Imperio Global …sobre las semillas, los Alimentos, el Conocimiento, y la Tierra Un Informe de Ciudadanos Globales Síntesis del […]

For the last few months civil society has been calling for a reform of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement which produces a double standard when it comes to pesticide importation and exportation, especially in food and agriculture trade. Roughly 45.5% of EU imports from Mercosur countries are agricultural products, making the issue of pesticides central to […]

Los Arreglos Tecnológicos No Salvaran a Nuestro Planeta En su último libro, Cómo evitar un desastre climático: Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamos, el cofundador de Microsoft, Bill Gates, expone un plan para detener el calentamiento global por medio de la reducción a cero de las emisiones de gases de […]

While the consciousness of the Earth as living, the awareness of the Rights of Mother Earth, and the movement of environment justice is growing, the dominant system is extending and deepening the false assumptions of Ecological and Human apartheid and Anthropocentrism. The 1 % is offering the disease as the cure. In an ecologically interconnected […]

Descarga pdf Análisis y Sistematización de los resultados de los controles oficiales del SENASA sobre presencia de agrotóxicos en frutas, hortalizas, verduras, cereales y oleaginosas, entre los años 2017 y 2019, en toda la Argentina. 222 Páginas. Naturaleza de Derechos. Febrero 2021. —————- Fragmentos Manifiesto sobre la alimentación para la salud Cultivando diversidad, cultivando salud […]

El Imperio de Gates: cómo el filantrocapitalismo está perjudicando el desarrollo sostenible Un imperio sobre la semilla: el control sobre los bancos de semillas del mundo.   Gates to a Global Empire over Seed, Food, Health, Knowledge …and the Earth – The report gathers evidence and throws light on the dangers of philanthrocapitalism, which is […]

Download pdf In January 2020, the Gates foundation launched “The Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations LLC”, also known as “Gates Ag One”. Gates Ag One was formulated to be a subsidiary of the Gates Foundation and is to be led by Joe Cornelius, the previous director of the BMGF Global Growth & Opportunity Division. […]

© Society for International Development 2020 Cite: Shroff, R., Cortés, C.R. The Biodiversity Paradigm: Building Resilience for Human and Environmental Health. Development (2020). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41301-020-00260-2 Abstract It is a well-established fact that biodiversity is pivotal to human and planetary health, completely entwining biodiverse natural systems into a continuum, through our food systems, into human health. This […]