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Written by: Holly
Posted in: Fellows Blogs, GM, Kabir Bavikatte
- "Seeds of Freedom"
- A new film, "Seeds of Freedom", has been released by the Gaia Foundation and the African Biodiversity Network (ABN) along with GRAIN, Navdanya International and MELCA International. It is... Read more – ‘"Seeds of Freedom"’.
Written by: Holly
Posted in: Fellows Blogs, Kabir Bavikatte, Our Work
- Ashoka Globalizer
- Harry Jonas attended the Ashoka Foundation's 6th Globalizer Summit in Geneva. The event focused on rural innovation and farming, and brought together a range of Ashoka Fellows and international... Read more – ‘Ashoka Globalizer’.
Written by: Holly
Posted in: africa, biocultural community protocols, Fellows Blogs, Intellectual Property, Kabir Bavikatte, Our Work
- Africa Workshop for ILCs in Preparation for CBD COP 11
- The first of three regional workshops in preparation for the 11th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is taking place from 9-14 June in Bujumbura, Burundi. This... Read more – ‘Africa Workshop for ILCs in Preparation for CBD COP 11’.
Written by: Holly
Posted in: africa, Community Protocols, Fellows Blogs, Kabir Bavikatte, Land Tenure Security, Livestock Keepers' Rights, Our Work
- Borana BCP Training
- From 5-7 July, Natural Justice and Kivulini Trust facilitated a biocultural community protocol (BCP) training workshop for the Borana pastoralist community of the Waso Rangelands, Kenya. The... Read more – ‘Borana BCP Training’.
Written by: Holly
Posted in: Farmers' Rights, Fellows Blogs, Kabir Bavikatte, Land Tenure Security
- Final FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Tenure
- Farmer in Uganda. Photo via fao.orgThe Committee on World Food Security (CFS) endorsed the ‘Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the... Read more – ‘Final FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Tenure’.