This video is part of the project "Deepening debates on agroecological experiences for food sovereignty" carried out with the support of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation.  It argues that one cannot talk about agroecology without considering the history of agriculture. The claim about food produced without agrochemicals connects with land-ownership, the...

This video shows how the United Nations Decade of Family Farmers is promoting policies and investments to put family farming at the center of rural transformation toward a sustainable food system. This is part of an initiative of good practices and technologies for climate-adapted sustainable agriculture, in order to strengthen...

In the face of the current global challenges the planet is experiencing, more and more governments are exploring approaches that can substantially contribute to the transformations of our food systems and societies in general. This transformation is urgently needed, made even more pressing by the current health and economic crisis...

The Open Food Network is a global network of people and organizations working together to develop open and shared resources, knowledge, and software to support a better food system. Open Food Network provides an open source software platform that makes it easy to create an innovative, and independent community food...

Agroecology is an approach to food and agriculture that promotes more sustainable interactions between humans, plants, animals, and the environment. It combines proven local practices with the latest evidence-based scientific knowledge. Agroecology reconnects us to our food by supporting local culture and food traditions. It boosts rural development by promoting...

In 2009, the Laos government’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation entered into a bilateral agreement for the implementation of "The Agro-Biodiversity Initiative (TABI)" in upland Laos. The initiative sought to conserve, enhance, manage, and sustainably utilize the biological diversity found in upland farming...