check out our latest issue, Volume 51, Issue 7 (2024) covering topics on migrant labours and their land tenure, peasantisation and peasant uprisings.
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#CFS52 Tomorrow marks the opening of the 52nd Session of the Committee on World Food Security! 🗓️
Keynotes by leaders from IFAD, FAO, and more.
Join us as we tackle the Right To Food, food security, and women’s empowerment.
Watch live: fao.org/webcast/home/en/item…
#WorldFoodDay2024
100 civil society & Indigenous Peoples' organizations release the Peoples’ Manifesto!
We call for urgent action to ensure the #RightToFood and end the use of hunger as a weapon of war.
👉Read and sign the Manifesto bit.ly/403cE71
The #meat industry is in the hands of a few companies that control a market worth over US$200 billion. In Latin America, these groups threaten, displace and criminalise local communities. grain.org/e/7194
Our 1st @AgrarianChange seminar for this autumn is on 24 Oct., 5-7 pm UK time. Tomaz Fares (University of York) will present "China’s Internal Motives and Dynamics Behind Its Agricultural Investments in Brazil". for details and registration please go to: aqs.org.uk/event/chinas-inte…
📅 Save the date!
Join us on 24 Oct at the @UN_CFS#CFS52, 13:30–14:45 CEST, in Rome or online, for a key discussion: “Just in time” or “just in case” food systems?
Featuring leading global experts to explore trade-offs from local to global.
🔗 REGISTER: bit.ly/CFS52_Resilience
ALT The event will build the CFS MYPoW theme Building Resilience in Food Systems by focusing on how to boost resilience from production to supply chain management, exploring how to diversify sources of inputs, production, markets, and actors, including supporting the creation of small and medium-sized companies, cooperatives, consortiums and other groups to maintain diversity in food systems.
The event will feature results from the GLOPAN project on resilient food systems in Malawi, Ethiopia and Sierra Leone and from the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) report entitled, “Food from somewhere: Building food security and resilience through territorial markets” as well as inputs from Brazil. FAO and a representative from each of the private sector and civil society.
New article on the political economy of agroecological transitions.@bmmcky et al. propose a political economy approach which identifies five dimensions crucial for analyzing these transitions.
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Out now! The authors review literature on Zimbabwe's land reform, finding improved women's access to land and control. However, there remains a research gap on whether or not land reform led to a more egalitarian division of social reproduction labour.
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📢Consultation on the scope of the @CFS HLPE-FSN report on Indigenous Peoples’ food and knowledge systems and traditional practices for sustainable food systems.
Help shape the report, benefiting Indigenous Peoples and the global community!⤵️
fao.org/fsnforum/consultatio…
📢 The HLPE-FSN is seeking ad hoc experts for a report on "Preserving, strengthening & promoting Indigenous Peoples’ food & knowledge systems & traditional practices for sustainable food systems".
🗓️Deadline: 16 December 2024
Apply here👇
fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/insight…
Let's celebrate the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
📌Reducing loss and waste is part of the fight against #hunger and #climatechange!
#FoodLoss#FoodWaste
🌍 The HLPE-FSN is seeking ad hoc experts for a report on "Preserving, strengthening & promoting Indigenous Peoples’ food & knowledge systems & traditional practices for sustainable food systems".
🗓️Deadline: 16 December 2024
Apply here👇
fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/insight…
Thanks to the hundreds of you who joined our webinar #FoodFromSomewhere yesterday, with @_RajPatel @commonmolly & Jennifer Clapp!
Don't want to miss a thing? See the full webinar and presentation slides (again) here:
ipes-food.org/food-from-some…
📌 TOMORROW! SIDE EVENT
57th session of @UNHumanRights
✅The Right of Peasants and Rural People to Determine Their Own Food and Agricultural Systems: Food Sovereignty to Tackle the Multidimensional Crisis
- Palais des Nations, Room XXV
- SET 19, 10:30hr.