June 2021 – AFSA

Posted June 21, 2021

PRESS KIT: OUR LAND IS OUR LIFE PRESS CONFERENCE 21 JUNE 2021

AFRICAN CIVIL SOCIETY AND FAITH LEADERS CALL FOR URGENT ACTION AT THE AFRICAN – EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE African civil society and faith leaders of the Our Land is Our Life [...]

By Kirubel Tadele

In AFSA in the Media, Agroecology, Events, Food sovereignty, News, Press Release, Secretariat

Posted June 21, 2021

AFSA responds to Dr. Agnes Kalibata’s letter to AFSA

Date: June 18, 2021 Dr. Agnes Kalibata Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit We would like to express our gratitude for your letter dated May 26, 2021. The [...]

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Posted June 17, 2021

PRESS CONFERENCE – Our Land is Our Life – Monday 21 JUNE 2021

African Civil Society and Faith leaders Call for Urgent Action at the African – European agriculture ministerial conference 8am Dakar, 9am Abuja/London, 10am Brussels/Johannesburg, 11am Nairobi [...]

By Kirubel Tadele

In AFSA in the Media, Agroecology, Campaign, Events, Food sovereignty, News, Press Release, Seed Sovereignty

Posted June 15, 2021

SEED IS POWER RALLY—UNITING AGAINST THE CORPORATIZATION OF AFRICAN SEED SYSTEMS

Farmers in Africa are the custodians of centuries-old knowledge about seed, agriculture, and ecology. Each seed is a legacy of power, heritage and divine rights. While farmers’ seed varieties are [...]