Biodiversity
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On the path to WSF Belem 2009 Aginaldo
Aginaldo Queiroz Silva, Grupo Trabalho Amazonico GTA. He tells us briefly what is the role that GTA and has in organizing the forum. In 2005 the Brazilian Amazon has suffered a severe drought probably due to climate change. One of the topics to be discussed in the next forum in Belem do Parà
Amazonas: IV Forum Panamazonico Manaus 2005-
An abstract from the IV PanAmazonic Social documentary made during the meeting in Manaus in the 2005.
Africa Social Forum Memory : Yaaku People -WSF Nairobi 2007
Jennifer Koinante from Yaaku People from Kenya explain their presence at the world social forum in Nairobi
Amazonas : Semana dos Povos Indigéna
April 2007- More then 36 Povos from Amazonas met in Belem.
Africa Social Forum Memory : Bamako 2006 - Le Coton
During the world Social Forum In Bamako-Mali 2006 one of the big issue was the Cotton. Ibrahim Coulibaly President of CNOP Mali , Quedraog Seydou, UNPCB Burkina Faso e Mariam Dem from Consad Senegal give theirs point of you.
Action at FAO Summit against the coorporation of agrobusiness.
Paul Nicholson from Via Campesina and other activists belongs international NGO and Association were stopped by the security during and informal press conference at the openig of the FAO Summit in Rome.
FAO Summit in Rome
Global Civil society challenge world governments and the FAO on the food crisis and global warming. The lady Dena Hoff from National Family Farm Coalition NFFC USA and also member of La Via Campesina , explening why the civil society gathering during the FAO summit.
Via Campesina on Biodiversity
Currently the biggest international "Conference of the Paries to the Convention on Biological Diversity" is taking place for the 9th time - this time in Bonn, Germany. The two past weeks the "4th Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on Biosecurity" took place there as well. In Bonn, the big agroindustrial multinationals as Monsanto, Dupont, Syngenta, Limagrain, Bayer and Pioneer are pushing for the wider introduction of transgenics (including the so called Terminator Seeds) and the further industrialisation and commercialization of agriculture - as solutions so called "food crisis" and climate change. Members of Via Campesina explain what is at stake.






