Jose Maldonado, de 14 años de edad, y Alcides Rodrigues, fueron detenidos por la armada Nicaragüense en el Golfo de Fonseca el último 10 de Agosto. APAGOLF, un miembro Hondureño del WFFP, exigió la inmediata liberación de los Sres. Maldonado y Rodrigues, exitosamente resolviendo el conflicto a través del diálogo con el Secretario-General de la Organización de Estados Americanos, el ...

19 July 2015 During the past days, leaders of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) have gathered in Pondicherry, to discuss the main challenges facing fisherfolk across the world and how to confront these challenges. The leaders of the WFFP traveled from the Caribbean, Honduras, Canada, Mauritania, Kenya, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. A key strategic decision at ...

Secretaría Internacional del Foro Mundial de Pueblos Pescadores – 26 de abril de 2015 Del 23 al 27 de marzo de 2014, seis representantes de los movimientos pesqueros mundiales, WFFP y FMPTP, respaldados por CIAPA y dos investigadores, participaron en el foro User Rights 2015 en Siem Reap, Camboya. Estos seis delegados representan a millones de miembros de las comunidades ...

Secrétariat international du WFFP  Du 23 au 27 mars 2015, six représentants des deux organisations mondiales de pêcheurs, le WFFP et le WFF, soutenus par l’ICSF et par des chercheurs, ont participé à la Conférence de 2015 sur les droits d’accès à la pêche, à Siem Reap au Cambodge. Ces délégués, même s’ils étaient peu nombreux, représentaient des millions de ...

By the international secretariat of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples – 26 April 2015 On 23-27 March 2014, six representatives from the global fisher movements, the WFFP and WFF, supported by ICSF and a couple of researchers, participated in the UserRights2015 Conference in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Few in numbers, these delegates represent millions of people from indigenous and small-scale fishing ...

World Social Forum, Tunis 23-28 March 2015 Social movements and civil society organizations engaged in the defense of the rights to land and water at the World Social Forum. For four days, the WFFP joined hundreds of activists in the fight against the grabbing of natural resources, including land and fish, and against the systematic violations of the associated human rights. Sharing ...

Tahira Ali Shah (born 1964; † 9 March 2015) The tragic passing of Tahira Ali Shah is an intimate loss of fisher-folk and especially fisher women of Pakistan and across the world. For us, in the WFFP, we mourn her passing. She will be sorely missed. We would like to express our deepest sympathy to you, Muhammed Ali Shah and ...

Nyéléni, Mali, 27 February 2015 “We are the owners of agroecology. It is shaped by farmers and other small-scale producers and its sophisticated theoretical and political constructions is what makes agroecology unique and resistant to co-optation by the neo-liberals” says Naseegh Jaffer, General Secretary of the WFFP. See Declaration of the International Forum for Agroecology Global social movements gathered at ...

10 febrero 2015 La lucha contra el acaparamiento de océanos concierne a los pescadores de todo el mundo. En solidaridad con los pescadores hondureños y los miembros de WFFP en Honduras, WFFP ha instado al presidente y a los diputados del Congreso a que cumplan con sus obligaciones internacionales. Lea la carta abierta al presidente. Honduras es miembro de las ...

The WFFP urges for better protection of small-scale fishers at the inter-governmental working group of the Human Rights Council on the rights of peasants, fishers and other people working in rural areas. Since the global food crisis of 2008, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Olivier De Schutter, has emphasized that peasants and other people working in ...