Farmers' rights

  1. Strengthening the implementation of farmers' rights in Guatemala
    Following the request made by the government and farmers’ organizations of Guatemala to support the rights of farmers to achieve food security and livelihood security of the most vulnerable population in the country, the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) commissioned a study to…
  2. Farmers’ Rights Capacity-Building Workshop in Honduras
    The XII National Encounter of Smallholder Farmer Innovators of Honduras was held in the city of Siguatepeque from 3-5 September 2014.  One hundred twenty smallholder men and women farmers, as well as decision makers participated at this meeting.   The meeting was a space to…
  3. Rights of Farmers for Data, Information and Knowledge - CIARD E-Discussion
    CIARD with support from GFAR Secretariat and FAO are organizing an E-Discussion between 20 October to 6 November 2014 for global participation on the CIARD E-discussion Forum on the rights of farmers to data, information and knowledge. The E-discussion will discuss: 1. What do we mean by…
  4. Open calls for training courses and a fellowship
    Bioversity International is offering a series of interesting training opportunities for young scientists in sub-Saharan Africa.   They are inviting applications from prospective candidates by 24 August 2014 for the fellowship and training courses highlighted below:   The 2014…
  5. Training of local farmers in Guatemala
    A workshop was held in Huehuetenango-Guatemala on 16 June 2014 with the participation of 30 smallholder farmer leaders - men and women - from the farmer communities of Progreso Quilinco; Cacerío Las Milpas; Climentoro, among others; and representatives of ASOCUCH and FUNDIT (local partners for…
  6. Capacity-building material for local and indigenous agricultural communities
    The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR), the Collaborative Programme of Participatory Plant Breeding in Mesoamerica, implemented in local communities of the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes by the Farmer Organization Asociación de Organizaciones de los Cuchumatanes (ASOCUCH) and the Foundation…
  7. Los Derechos del Agricultor - Información General Sobre el Material de Capacitación: Cuaderno 0
  8. Los Derechos del Agricultor - Conceptos básicos: Cuaderno 1
  9. Los Derechos del Agricultor - Cómo se implementan los derechos del agricultor: Cuaderno 2
  10. Los Derechos del Agricultor - El reconocimiento de los derechos de las comunidades indígenas y locales sobre sus recursos naturales y conocimientos, innovaciones y prácticastradicionales en instrumentos internacionales: Cuaderno 3
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