Vandana Shiva: Rediscovering the sacred in agriculture
1 February, 20:00-21:15 – Main Auditorium, Goetheanum, Dornach, Switzerland Vandana Shiva is the recipient of the Right Livelihood Award and one of the best-known activists for seeds, sustainable agriculture and equality. In her guest lecture, she talks about the...
XXXVII Convegno Internazionale di Agricoltura Biodinamica
Fonte 37° Convegno internazionale dell’Associazione per l’Agricoltura Biodinamica STRATEGIE CONTADINE PER LA BIOAGRICOLTURA Roma, 25-27 gennaio 2023, Università degli Studi Roma Tre Largo Giovanni Battista Marzi 10. 00153 Roma – In collaborazione con Università degli Studi di Firenze –...
Dr Vandana Shiva at #ORFC23
5 January 2023 – 11am GMT In the Name of the Farmer: Vandana Shiva recalls a lifetime of campaigning for small-scale farmers For over four decades, Vandana Shiva, has vociferously advocated for farmers’ rights, indigenous knowledge, diversity, localisation, and...
#ORFC23: GM’s False Promises: Could the UK be next?
6 January 2023 – 9am GMT Three legendary activists for farmers’ rights tackle the false hope and real threats of genetic modification, sharing what they have learned and how those lessons can be used in the ongoing fight. The...
#ORFC23: In the Name of the Farmer: Vandana Shiva recalls a lifetime of campaigning for small-scale farmers
5 January 2023 – 11am GMT For over four decades, Vandana Shiva, has vociferously advocated for farmers’ rights, indigenous knowledge, diversity, localisation, and real democracy. She has been at the forefront of seed-saving, food sovereignty, and connecting the dots...
Joint Statement: NGOs AND Trade Unions demand the end of EU’s export of banned pesticides and other hazardous chemicals
Exports of banned hazardous chemicals: time to put an end to double standards 1. Hazardous chemicals, banned at a domestic level in order to protect human health and the environment, are currently produced and exported by EU countriesto third...
1 Million EU citizens tell EU Commission: end the war against nature
Vice-President Jourová and Commissioner Kyriakides receive Bees ECI demands On Friday 25 November, representatives of the European Citizens Initiative Save Bees and Farmers delivered a clear message to Vice-President Jourová and Commissioner Kyriakides: we want an end to the...
Biodiverse, circular and local food systems are the foundation of food sovereignty
By Dr Vandana Shiva, 27 October 2022 The web of life is a food web, and we are interconnected with natural systems and all living things. Thus, food sovereignty is primarily an ecological process of co-creation with other life...
In Defense of Real Food – World Food Day 2022
Download pdf Real food is how our bodies are interconnected to the web of life on Earth. We are so deeply interconnected that our microbiome forms a continuous, reciprocal macro-organism with the microbiome of the soils. The real food...