Biodiversity COP : We are not here to re-negotiate the Convention, says IPC,...
On the 10th of December, the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) read out its statement urging Parties at COP15 to include Peasants’ Rights (UNDROP) and collective rights in...
View ArticleLa Via Campesina: Reflections on COP27
Bagnolet, december 2022 | Another UN Climate COP has come and gone – the 27th to be precise – and the so-called “negotiators” of the global climate crisis again proved themselves utterly unwilling or...
View ArticleGermany : Statement of Young Farmers at the 2023 Global Forum for Food and...
The following statement is the outcome of the Young Farmers Forum (YFF), of which La Via Campesina (LVC) was part. The YFF participants developed the statement below on the basis of consensus. LVC...
View ArticleCall for Solidarity with French Social Movements! Stop Police Violence NOW!
Solidarity Statement La Via Campesina calls for international solidarity for the french social movement, against police violence and the authoritarian drift of the French government.Bagnolet, 30th...
View ArticlePeasant agriculture, a key element in the fight against the climate crisis
We present a summary of the intervention of La Via Campesina and its allies during the 53° session of the UN Human Rights Council. (Geneva, July 2023) The current climate crisis is undeniably part of...
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Karnataka, India: Farmers hold a forum on trade, climate and seed issues
The Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers’ Movement (ICCFM) held a three-day forum in Bengaluru from the 7th to the 9th of September 2023. Farmers from Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh,...
View ArticleSolidarity with the Libyan People and their Peasants in the aftermath of...
September 18, 2023, Bagnolet: On Sunday, September 10, 2023, the city of Derna in Libya, along with neighboring villages and towns, witnessed the devastating impact of Storm Daniel. This...
View ArticleBridging Local Farming and International Activism
This article was originally published by “Laborari,” the weekly information magazine of the ELB peasant union in the Basque Country (France). Interviewee: Jean Thevenot, peasant farmer in Sauguis,...
View ArticleMayotte water crisis: MODEF calls on France to take action
MODEF, one of Via Campesina’s member organizations in Mayotte, France, sent a letter to the French President Emmanuel Macron to draw his attention to a serious water crisis facing the island. With...
View ArticleLa Via Campesina Boycotts COP28 in Solidarity with Palestine, Demanding...
HALT THE GENOCIDE! CEASEFIRE NOW! (Bagnolet, November 20, 2023) In response to the unprecedented and genocidal war being waged on the people of Palestine, the international peasant movement that is La...
View ArticlePeasants at the frontline of the climate struggle share testimonies
Peasants around the globe find themselves at the forefront of the intensifying climate crisis, grappling with scorching droughts, heatwaves, torrential downpours, typhoons, and hailstorms. The adverse...
View ArticleFrance & Farmers’ Protest: Confédération Paysanne calls for national...
24 January 2024 | Press Release by Confédération Paysanne The National Committee of the Confédération Paysanne, has expressed its full solidarity with the movements of farmers in France. The...
View ArticleRejection of free trade agreements and the demand for a decent income at the...
PRESS RELEASE | European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) | 25 January 2024 In Germany, France, Poland, Romania, Belgium and beyond, we are seeing increasing numbers of farmers taking to the streets....
View Article8th Farmers Forum – Key Demands: Enhance the autonomy of small-scale food...
Ibrahim Coulibaly the president of PAFO brought today, on behalf of the organisations of family farmers and small producers in the Farmers Forum the message to the Governing Council of IFAD that...
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