To continue to impose the old and failed policies of neoliberalism through new narratives, new make-up, new promises. Capitalism has been able to wear many masks throughout its history, but philanthropy is certainly one of the most vicious and...
By Dr Vandana Shiva We have known for some time by now, from far before the virus that is running rampant across the globe started to spread panic across half of the planet, that the survival of our species...
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Organic Consumers Association, 27 October 2020 | Source Since the onset of the Neolithic Revolution some 10.000 years ago, farmers and communities have worked to improve yield, taste, nutritional and other qualities of seeds....
Lifegate, 26 October 2020 | Source The latest report by Navdanya International aims to investigate the role and actions of one of the most influential private foundations – the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The latest report by Navdanya...
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Deccan Herald, 19 October 2020 | Source Following their passage in Parliament, President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the three Bills which are being referred to as “Farm Bills”. However, these are not about...
Press Release On Wednesday, 14 October 2020 a panel of fourteen of the co-authors of Navdanya International’s collaborative Citizens Report on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – “Gates to a Global Empire” – launched the report through an...
Press Release On 14 October 2020, at 5pm CEST, Navdanya International will launch its new Global Citizens’ Report on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the dangers of philanthrocapitalism – “Gates to a Global Empire”, which has brought...
Press Statement by Dr Vandana Shiva, 7 September 2020 Research Foundation for Science Technology and Ecology New GMOs which are gene edited are being rushed to the market on the claim that they are “natural” on the grounds that...
An interview to Josè Esquinas-Alcazar, “father” of the International Treaty for Genetic Resources For centuries peasants have stored, selected, and exchanged seeds by keeping them in an evolutionary relationship with the surrounding environment. This is a heritage of humanity...
By Dr Vandana Shiva World Simplicity Day, 12th July 2020 “Live simply so that others may simply live. Simplicity is the essence of universality”. Mahatma Gandhi 1. Simplicity helps protect the Planet and create Ecological and Economic Justice “The wisdom...