27th Novermber, 2014 Dear Madam/ Chair and respected dignitaries. I take the floor on behalf of La Via Campesina, the world’d largest movement of family farmers, Indigenous people, fisher folks and small scale food producers. All over the world peasants, small scale producers continue to grow and distribute healthy food in their communities and feeding […]
(GOOGLE TRANSLATE) JAKARTA. Not yet a month after being elected President, Jokowi attending the APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) in Beijing, China, 10 to 11 November 2014. To date 21 APEC countries, including Indonesia, China, Japan, United States, Russia, Australia , Mexico, Peru, New Zealand, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore. In general, the main objective […]
(Rome October 15th, 2014) The delegation of La Via Campesina, gathered in Rome for the 41st session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), recognizes the CFS as the major international forum for debate and decision making on agricultural and food issues. LVC urges governments to take urgent action in favor of peasant and […]