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Crisis opportunism in agriculture: the cynical push for soil carbon markets instead of adaptation
Press Release from The Gaia Foundation & The African Biodiversity Network. Monday 3 December 2012 [Doha, Qatar] Rich countries are failing to take action or support developing countries to adapt… Read More
African farm analysts demand answers from UK over DfID funding
Today, Gaia supports The Africa Centre for Biosafety (ACB) and Food & Water Europe in writing to UK Ministers for International Development, Business and Environment asking for evidence for the… Read More
Open letter to the Coal of Africa AGM – Coal mining must stop
Open letter from Dzomo la Mupo to attendees of the Coal of Africa Ltd AGM, 2012 Dzomo la Mupo (a community organisation from Venda, South Africa which is made up of community… Read More
Report – Recognising Sacred Natural Sites and Territories in Kenya
A report – “Recognising Sacred Natural Sites and Territories in Kenya“- released in 2012 by the African Biodiversity Network, the Institute of Culture & Ecology and The Gaia Foundation makes recommendations for securing… Read More
Venda community celebrate Cultural Bio-diversity and Sacred Natural Sites at one-off event
Gaia partner The Mupo Foundation and community based organisation Dzomo la Mupo (Voices of the Earth) held a unique event in October in celebration of Venda heritage and cultural traditions…. Read More
COLOMBIA: Moratorium on new mining in the Amazon
Mining halted in the Amazon: The Ministry of Environment temporarily blocks the Strategic Mining Areas Project promoted by President Santos Article translated from Gaia Amazonas. See here for original article: Freno… Read More
Remembering Prof Wangari Maathai
Today marks one year since the passing of Professor Wangari Maathai, a dear friend of The Gaia Foundation’s, and a leader and visionary to so many millions of people around… Read More
Countdown to Seed Freedom Fortnight
Between 2nd October (Ghandi’s birthday) and 16th October (World Food Day) Navdanya International are holding a fortnight of actions under the banner of Seed Freedom. Seed Freedom fortnight is a chance for… Read More
Seeds of Freedom now in Spanish, French & Portuguese
We now have three beautifully translated versions of our landmark film Seeds of Freedom. Versions are available in French, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese with voiceovers, subtitles and translated graphics. You… Read More
New film shares Sacred Voices
A new film released today brings together the voices of eight traditional Sacred Natural Sites Custodians from across Africa. Sacred Voices presents their messages to the world, drawn together through a series… Read More
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