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La Via Campesina South Asia

@lvc_southasia

Movement of peasants and small scale food producers in South Asia

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linkhttps://southasiaviacampesina.org/ calendar_today11-12-2017 08:01:40

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bilaterals_org (@bilaterals_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 bilaterals.org is 20 years old! 💻 Two decades supporting struggles against free trade and investment agreements, connecting movements and making resistance visible 🌏 We met in Bandung, Indonesia to reflect on this journey and the challenges ahead

🎉 bilaterals.org is 20 years old!

💻 Two decades supporting struggles against free trade and investment agreements, connecting movements and making resistance visible

🌏 We met in Bandung, Indonesia to reflect on this journey and the challenges ahead
La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"It's also linked with the land and how they are facilitating and grabbing land in the name of #bioeconomy & nature-based solutions. The corporate actors are the ones who are responsible for all the issues that small farmers and peasants are facing" La Via Campesina South Asia European Coordination Via Campesina #GFFA

A Growing Culture (@agcconnect) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introduction of #GM seeds and #glyphosate has significantly reduced average birthweight and gestational length for babies born in the #US since the mid 1990s, with the worst impacts in rural areas. U.S. Right To Know usrtk.org/healthwire/gly…

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"The simplest way to tell an Israeli settlement from a Palestinian village is to look for water tanks on the roofs." | Notes from a diary of La Via Campesina farmers who visited the #WestBank, #Palestine. viacampesina.org/en/2025/01/la-…

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#EUMexicoFTA Negotiations Sparks Outcry Among European Small-Scale Farmers. "The agreement primarily benefits multinational trading firms, not farmers, who will be forced to compete with each other in a global market disconnected from local realities." viacampesina.org/en/2025/01/eu-…

UN WG Peasants (@un_wgpeasants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Peasants Call for input - Global trends in challenges affecting peasants and other people working in rural areas, as well as their right to equal participation ohchr.org/en/calls-for-i…

#Peasants Call  for input - Global trends in challenges affecting peasants and other  people working in rural areas, as well as their right to equal  participation
ohchr.org/en/calls-for-i…
La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#8M25 - With less than a month to go before #March8, the International Day of Struggle of All Working Women, La Via Campesina calls for a global mobilization to confront the advance of fascism, violence and the food crisis. #WomenInStruggle viacampesina.org/en/2025/02/8m2…

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For the rural people who lived in Zone C, the #OsloAgreements had a bitter taste. They remained under the thumb of the Israeli military administration, and contrary to promises of rapid decolonization, the number of settlements grew faster than ever. viacampesina.org/en/2025/02/la-…

Raj Patel - also rajpatel.bsky.social (@_rajpatel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UN Declaration on the Rights needs your help. The Working Group is asking for input, and want to know what's hurting and helping peasants and rural workers, worldwide. Pitch in here: buff.ly/4gTe4FS

La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Palestine: "Schools are also suffering the full force of discrimination. 15,000 children have to go through a checkpoint every day to get to school. There is no gender mix and the school system is locked down by #apartheid." viacampesina.org/en/2025/02/la-…

European Coordination Via Campesina (@ecvc1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, farmers, academics, policy makers and CSOs gather to address the need for #Fairpricesforfarmers. Join the livestream now for Christophe Hansen’s view on the CAP: youtube.com/live/VPyMB8nip…

Today, farmers, academics, policy makers and CSOs gather to address the need for #Fairpricesforfarmers. Join the livestream now for <a href="/CHansenEU/">Christophe Hansen</a>’s view on the CAP: youtube.com/live/VPyMB8nip…
European Coordination Via Campesina (@ecvc1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good to hear Christophe Hansen recognise that “farmers want to live from their work and not from subsidies”. Today’s conference is a key opportunity to co-construct knowledge with farmers, academics, policy makers and CSO to address the need for fair prices via #marketregulation!

Good to hear <a href="/CHansenEU/">Christophe Hansen</a> recognise that “farmers want to live from their work and not from subsidies”. Today’s conference is a key opportunity to co-construct knowledge with farmers, academics, policy 
makers and CSO to address the need for fair prices via #marketregulation!
La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, farmers, researchers, policymakers, and civil society organizations are coming together to address the issue of #FairPricesForFarmers. Join the livestream : youtube.com/watch?v=VPyMB8…

Today, farmers, researchers, policymakers, and civil society organizations are coming together to address the issue of #FairPricesForFarmers. Join the livestream : youtube.com/watch?v=VPyMB8…
La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 |#MarketRegConf2025 | "A small scale producer needs stability and security of prices. In a neoliberal market place this stability is lacking. Regulation via contract, adherence to it and compliance mechanisms for it brings stability."

Day 2 |#MarketRegConf2025 | "A small scale producer needs stability and security of prices. In a neoliberal market place this stability is lacking.  Regulation via contract, adherence to it and compliance mechanisms for it brings stability."
La Via Campesina (Official EN) (@via_campesina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

European Coordination Via Campesina La Vía Campesina Español #SoberaniaAlimentariaYA La Via Campesina en français Day 2 | #MarketRegConf2025 | "The Price Observatory at a European level needs to function well. There is a lack of data about small scale production and prices paid to producers. This is where researchers could help."

<a href="/ECVC1/">European Coordination Via Campesina</a> <a href="/via_campesinaSP/">La Vía Campesina Español #SoberaniaAlimentariaYA</a> <a href="/viacampesinaFR/">La Via Campesina en français</a> Day 2 | #MarketRegConf2025 | "The Price Observatory at a European level needs to function well. There is a lack of data about small scale production and prices paid to producers. This is where researchers could help."
European Coordination Via Campesina (@ecvc1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 of the International Conference of Researchers and Farmers is in full swing! Join us at 14:30 on the live stream for the plenary sessions: youtube.com/live/74HyTOAW8… #marketregulation #fairpricesforfarmers

Day 2 of the International Conference of Researchers and Farmers is in full swing! 

Join us at 14:30 on the live stream for the plenary sessions: youtube.com/live/74HyTOAW8…

#marketregulation #fairpricesforfarmers
Kenyan Peasants League (@peasantsleague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: Court of Appeal has issued orders Stopping the Govt of Kenya from allowing or permitting GMO crops & food into Kenya or implementing the 3 Oct 2022 that lifted the ban on GMOs. We thank our advocate Kevin Arende Oriri for good work. La Via Campesina (Official EN) Felogene Anumo Center for Food and Adequate Living Rights Ug

Breaking News: Court of Appeal has issued orders Stopping the Govt of Kenya from allowing or permitting  GMO crops &amp; food into Kenya or implementing the 3 Oct 2022 that lifted the ban on GMOs. We thank our advocate <a href="/arendeoriri/">Kevin Arende Oriri</a> for good work.  <a href="/via_campesina/">La Via Campesina (Official EN)</a> <a href="/felogene/">Felogene Anumo</a> <a href="/CefrohtUg/">Center for Food and Adequate Living Rights Ug</a>
AFSA (@afsafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PRESS RELEASE 7th March 2025 Court of Appeal Halts Government Promotion of GMOs in Landmark Ruling Nairobi, Kenya – In a historic victory for food sovereignty, farmers' rights, and environmental justice, the Kenya Court of Appeal blocked the Kenyan government from importing