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Women act on agrarian reform during FAO conference

Today’s FAO declaration can not be considered as a full legitimate document in view of the low attendance and the absence of most high ranking government officials at the conference.  (10/03/06)

Final Declaration

We call on the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD), the States, and FAO to assume a real political will that defeats the hunger and poverty from which millions of the men and women in the world suffer.  (09/03/06)

Neoliberal policies increase the flow of migrations, according to Fausto Torrez

The neoliberal policies adopted by governments of Latin America and of the Caribbean region have increased the flow of migrations all over the world. (08/03/06)

International solidarity with land occupation in Rio Grande do Sul

Landless rural workers and peasants from Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe protested Tuesday morning against the slow pace of agrarian reform and against international finance policies. (08/03/06)

Blacks still have not recovered their land in South Africa

Apartheid, the regime of racial segregation that existed in South Africa between 1948 and 1990, reached into all spheres of public life.  (07/01/04)

Peasants, FAO and the government present their proposals in Porto Alegre

To build a new model of sustainable development in the countryside and to promote an agrarian reform that includes the social function of property—these are the principles that will guide the discussions of the conference entitled “Land, Territory and Dignity” put together by the civil society in Porto Alegre. (06/03/06)

Agrarian Reform of the World Bank Impoverishes Peasants

The agrarian reform policies that the World Bank promotes in our countries are unacceptable. They result in free markets and extension of the structural adjustment plans and have led us into extreme poverty. (07/03/06)

La Via Campesina’s leader demands genuine agrarian reform

We demand that the member states of FAO, our national governments, take the necessary steps to define an international plan of action that requires governments to implement a genuine integrated agrarian reform. (06/03/06)

FAO Discusses Land Reform in Porto Alegre

After almost 30 years, the UN agency for Food and Agriculture (FAO) will be discussing land reform on an international scale. (01/03/06)

Parallel Forum brings together social movements for another kind of agrarian reform

Government representatives from all over the world will be meeting in Porto Alegre (RS) this week to discuss access to land and the future of more than 900 million people who live in rural areas. (06/03/06)

VC discusses Agrarian Reform and Globalization of the struggle

Agrarian reform as a tool for providing a sustainable relation between peasants and the environment is not limited only to the winning of land. (06/03/06)

The Road to the International Conference

The Road to the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development and The Forum “Land, Territory and Dignity” both to be Held in Porto Alegre – Brazil 2006 (22/02/06)

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