 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 Ă©lites polĂticas y econĂłmicas y de su proyecto para privatizar recursos naturales a travĂ©s del mecanismo de carbono azul â tal cual fue presentado en dos documentos, la ConvenciĂłn Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio ...
Nouveau rapport rĂ©digĂ© par des mouvements de pĂȘcheurs du monde entier Le rapport remet en cause les Ă©lites politiques et Ă©conomiques ainsi que leur projet de privatiser la nature Ă travers le programme Carbone Bleu de la Convention-Cadre des Nations Unies sur les Changements Climatiques et Ă travers l’Accord de Paris. Le rapport propose Ă©galement une sĂ©rie 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 âThe tiger is not our threat, the Forest Department is.â âForest Department Kee Jaagir Nahi; Sundarban Humara Haiâ 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, TimothĂ© 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 TimothĂ© Feodoroff from Transnational Institute  reflect on World Fisheries Day,  where fisher peoples ...
Ocean grabbing: a new wave of twenty first century enclosures Written by: Nick Buxton, Carsten Pedersen and Mads Christian Barbesgaard Published: in OpenDemocracy  17 October 2014 Not only are the small-scale fisher communities best placed to ensure food sovereignty, but they are also the starting point for any serious transition towards an ecologically and socially just food regime. In this op-ed, ...