Lors d’un événement public organisé à Paris en décembre 2015, pendant la COP21, des représentants de ces communautés affectées ont débattu et dénoncé les fausses solutions prônées pour faire face à la crise climatique, et ont promu de vraies solutions, enracinées dans l’expérience et les connaissances des populations. Ils ont rappelé que de la convergence naissent l’espoir, les synergies et ...

 WFFP Coordination Committee Meeting – Decisions and Report Published: Basque 2-7 November 2006 The CC meeting held at Basque gave us hope, courage and also renewed our commitment towards the artisanal, small scale, and beach based fisher people in the world. Read the full report: Report of CC Meet 2006 ...

Un nuevo informe fue presentado por los movimientos de pueblos pescadores a nivel global. El informe expone firmes objeciones en contra de las élites políticas y económicas y de su proyecto para privatizar recursos naturales a través del mecanismo de carbono azul — tal cual fue presentado en dos documentos, la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio ...

Nouveau rapport rédigé par des mouvements de pêcheurs du monde entier Le rapport remet en cause les élites politiques et économiques ainsi que leur projet de privatiser la nature à travers le programme Carbone Bleu de la Convention-Cadre des Nations Unies sur les Changements Climatiques et à travers l’Accord de Paris. Le rapport propose également une série de vraies solutions ...

New report produced by fisher movements from across the world. The report challenges the political and economic elites and their project to privatise our nature through the Blue Carbon mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement. It also emphasises a series of real solutions which are rooted in the knowledge and culture of ...

“There is a parcel of land they [investors] say is private. Private belonging to who?” asks Christiana Louwa of the El Molo Forum in northern Kenya, and continues “…our land is never private. Its public land. The land belongs to our communities… and its in our constitution”. In a new investigative report, it is clear that the Green Wind Power ...

Press release, 2 February 2016, Kolkata “The tiger is not our threat, the Forest Department is.” “Forest Department Kee Jaagir Nahi; Sundarban Humara Hai” Asserting their rights over the Sundarban forest, more than 200 people from the region assembled at the Public Hearing in Sundarban islands on 31st January 2016. The Press Conference of the Public Hearing took place at ...

Week of Action Against Ocean grabbing and implementation of voluntary guidelines on small scale fisheries A report on World Fisheries Day 2014 by Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum Read this report to learn all about the PFF’s week of action against ocean grabbing and the implementation of the voluntary guidlines on small scale fisheries. The week of action saw rallies, marches and seminars ...

WFFP ICN2 2014 Report A report on the WFFP’s participation in the ICN2 international conference on nutrition 19-21 November 2014 Despite fish being a key component in nutrition and food security in the world, small scale fisheries have never been a major focus in conferences on nutrition. This November saw the second international conference on nutrition hosted by FAO and WHO, ...

Marine Protected Areas in South Africa – ocean grabbing by another name By: Mads Barbesgaard, Carsten Pedersen, Timothé Feodoroff Published on 21st November 2014 International World Fishers day in The Ecologist  In an article published in the Ecologist,  Mads Barbesgaard from Afrika Kontakt, Carsten Pedersen from Masifundise Development Trust and Timothé Feodoroff from Transnational Institute  reflect on World Fisheries Day,  where fisher peoples ...