Platform for Agrobiodiversity Research - The Platform for Agrobiodiversity Research (PAR) was formally set up through a stakeholder meeting held in Rome in 2006. The Platform aims to support the development of knowledge needed to maintain and use agrobiodiversity optimally.

SOSFaim is a Belgian development NGO that has been actively fighting hunger and poverty in rural areas of Africa and Latin America since 1964.

SIANI is a member-based network that supports and promotes Swedish expertise on sustainable food security and nutrition, in line with the Swedish Government’s policy on global development. They offer an open and interactive platform for exchange on global issues around food security, poverty reduction and environmental sustainability. SIANI also has...

Rural Development Research Platform (RDRP) is the first digital platform for research in the rural economy in Romania. This was done on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Romanian Academy and is intended as a support tool for academic and scientific development of rural economy....

Association of Private Farming is a voluntary and professional organization defending the economic, social and professional interest of private farmers in the Czech Republic and abroad. In terms of legal form and organisational structure, our organisation is an association of legal entities - regional associations of private farmers, which are...

SWG RRD as an International Intergovernmental Organization has been working in the region of South Eastern Europe in the past decade on agriculture and rural development matters applying a multi-level approach. They have been highly focusing on regional development via agriculture, nature resource management, economic growth and environmental protection in...

Cahiers Agricultures gives priority to research on agriculture as implemented by farmers, that has meaning for citizens in countries in the North and South, as opposed to research work conducted in a controlled environment (laboratory, research center, etc.). Research of this type is often multidisciplinary and takes into account the...

Bringing together citizens, small farmers, consumers, activists and concerned political actors at global level through an alternative economic approach called Local Solidarity-based Partnerships between Producers and Consumers.

Euromontana promotes the sustainable development of mountains with a view to improve living conditions of mountain people. This EU network represents a variety of stakeholders who comprise mountain communities and influence sustainable mountain development at different levels: regional and local authorities; chambers of commerce and industry or agriculture; professional and...

The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (MAIB) is a Centre for post-graduate training, applied scientific research and design of in-loco partnership actions in the framework of the international cooperation programmes. It works in four thematic areas: “Land and water resources management”, “Integrated pest management of Mediterranean fruit and vegetable crops”,...

They are working on environmental regeneration in order to bring economic security to poor, small-holder farmers living on inhospitable land.

It is a voluntary apolitical non-profit association that represents and ensures the interests of its members since 1999. They are creating and enforcing policies for rural development and promote a modern agricultural enterprise for young farmers.

Acting as a forum for communication and dialogue between young farmers and European decision makers, CEJA’s main objective is to promote a younger and innovative agricultural sector across the EU 28 and to create good working and living conditions for young people setting up in farming and those who are...

The Biological Farming Association Elkana is a union of farmers aimed at improvement of the socio-economic conditions of the Georgian population and environmental protection through the fostering the development of sustainable organic farming and increasing self-reliance of the rural population.

The agricultural European Innovation Partnership (EIP-AGRI) works to foster competitive and sustainable farming and forestry that 'achieves more and better from less'. It contributes to ensuring a steady supply of food, feed and bio-materials, developing its work in harmony with the essential natural resources on which farming depends.

ENRD is the hub that connects rural development stakeholders throughout the European Union (EU). Discover how the ENRD is contributing to the effective implementation of Member States' Rural Development Programmes by generating and sharing knowledge, as well as through facilitating information exchange and cooperation across rural Europe.

Le ROPPA est une initiative propre aux organisations paysannes et de producteurs agricoles de l’Afrique de l’Ouest. Il regroupe 13 organisations paysannes nationales membres (Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambie, Ghana, Guinée, Guinée-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Sénégal, Sierra Leone, Togo) et des organisations paysannes membres associées (Cap-Vert, Nigeria). Dès sa création...

The ALLIANCE FOR FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IN AFRICA (AFSA) is a Pan African platform comprising networks and farmer organizations working in Africa.AFSA aims to be a strong voice that shapes policy on the continent in the area of community rights, family farming, promotion of traditional knowledge and knowledge systems, the environment...

The Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement (TOAM) is a registered NGO and is an umbrella organization that coordinates and promotes the development of organic farming among farmers, distributors and consumers through networking and information distribution. TOAM sees development of the organic farming sector as a crucial factor for sustainable livelihoods and...

The African Biodiversity Network (ABN) accompanies Africans in voicing their views on issues such as food and seed sovereignty, genetic engineering, agrofuels, biodiversity protection, extractive industries and the rights of small-holder farmers. It focuses on indigenous knowledge, ecological agriculture and biodiversity related rights, policy and legislation. It pioneers culturally-centered approaches...