Berkeley University and Growing Roots organize the 2021 Agroecological City conference to engage all involved in critical conversations around building sustainable and resilient cities and exploring creative pathways to get there. The conference will take place on 2-11 March and join urban farmers, food and farming justice advocates, policymakers, educators, community organizers,...

In response to the confluence of ecological, economic, and social crises associated with colonial and neocolonial food systems, agroecology and sustainable food systems education initiatives that develop participants' capacities for systems thinking, multi-, inter-and trans-disciplinary collaboration, community-based learning, and collective action projects have emerged in institutes of higher education and...

This call for essays is proposed by the Gender Working Groups of the Brazilian Association of Agroecology (ABA, for its acronym in Portuguese) to deepen the intersectional understanding of agroecology and feminisms. It aims to link studies that recognize women's performance in different social spaces and the effects of current crises,...

On March 9 and 10 at 8h Columbia/10 h Brazil, the trilateral South-South cooperation project ''Sembrando Capacidades'' held the international seminar ''Agroecology, family farming and Sustainable Development Goals: public policies in Latin America''. The virtual seminar sought to disseminate and promote the exchange of experiences of Latin American countries in terms...

The specter of the growing impact of pandemics, coupled with the increasing climate crisis, raises important questions for activists and researchers involved in research in rural areas, whether using participatory or non-participatory approaches, to reflect on and approach research differently. This research topic aims to gather different methods, experiences, and...