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#StopCorporateAbuse with a binding treaty
A global movement to protect human rights

European Parliament calls for urgent action on land access and land concentration in Europe!
Press Release by ECVC and HOTL

Peasants: special protection is needed!
Join the movement and ask for the adoption of the UN Declaration on Peasants’ Rights!
No peasants, no food. Let’s grow their rights!
Join the movement for Peasants’ Rights and ask the EU and its Member States to actively participate in good faith in the elaboration of a "UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and other People Working in Rural Areas".
Demand from your Ministry of Foreign Affairs to recognize Peasants’ Rights, including their rights to land, seeds, biodiversity, decent income and livelihood and the means of production.
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Use of locally available material to improve efficiency of water use
An interesting article by a ISTVS student

The future of agriculture deserves better than Syngenta
FIAN Belgium on the Forum for the Future of Agriculture

A UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants is more urgent than ever
From the Global Peasants' Rights Congress

The changing narrative of education for girls in the Somali ecosystem
The important role of ISTVS

Securing communal lands and forests
Women are more affected by land grabbing

LIVE project training at ISTVS
A five-days training on data management and the use of STATA at ISTVS

Hide and skins trade in Somaliland
A study to map this value chain and identify investment opportunities

EU-Libya policy: great concern from African and European NGOs
An open letter to EU members on migratory movements

The future of food and challanges for agriculture in the 21st century
Who, how and with what implications we will feed the world

2020: a call for the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
Asking for a UN resolution

How does the FAO Forest definition harm people and forests?
An open letter to the FAO

The Right to Feed Off Inclusion
The discrimination suffered by LGBTIQA groups risks their access to adequate and nutritious food

"Bioenergy in the EU": a new publication by TNI and HOTL
The contradictory European Union’s approach to bioenergy

Food Sovereignty more necessary than ever in wake of rising Nationalism and Xenophobia
A call to mobilization