The members of the Mediterranean network of Local and Solidarity -based Partnerships for Agroecology (MedNet) came up with a Vision during its 2nd meeting, held in Thessaloniki in November 2018. This was the result of an intensive maturation process. Several “Common Training Framework Editing Workshops” were conducted, in different locations. The first workshop,...

This 5-minute animated film explains why agroecology is right for Africa and shows its massive contribution to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

La Agroecología puede ser inscripta dentro de un nuevo paradigma de las ciencias agropecuarias desde el cual generar y/o validar prácticas que promuevan el uso de los recursos naturales a una tasa menor o igual en los cuales estos se regeneran y que fortalezcan las indispensables propiedades emergentes de los...

Industrialized agriculture and the corporate food system are at the center of the climate crisis and cannot be ignored in discussions about pathways to a 1.5 degree Celsius world.1 The IPCC found in 2014 that agriculture and land-use change are responsible for around one quarter of global greenhouse gas (GHG)...

ActionAid joins growing global calls to ‘scale-up’ and ‘scale-out’ agroecology. As governments and donors meet at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 2nd International Symposium on Agroecology we urge them to join forces to support agroecology on a large scale. At least 500 million family farms produce about 80...

El auge de la agricultura, ganadería y alimentación ecológica es una realidad que va más allá de lo que se califica como moda o tendencia. Es un hecho que involucra a todos los sectores productivos de nuestro sistema alimentario y por tanto, es indiscutible que despierta gran interés, curiosidad, dudas...