We don’t need chemicals, an organic world is possible

An extensive examination by The New York Times indicates that genetic modification in the United States and Canada has not accelerated increases in crop yields or led to an overall…

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Farida Akther on the BT Brinjal controversy in Bangladesh

Farida Akhter, executive director of UBINIG and one of the strongest voices against the introduction of Bt brinjal in Bangladesh, was invited by Navdanya to participate in the People’s Assembly.…

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Vandana Shiva: we have to stop CETA and Free Trade Agreements

Dr. Vandana Shiva’s declaration about CETA and free trade agreements “Free Trade agreements, beginning with the one written by East India Company to colonise India are instruments of slavery, of…

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Letter from The Hague by Organic Consumers Association

The Organic Consumers Association, together with Navdanya and other multiple multiple civil society organizations  co-organized the Monsanto Tribunal and the People’s Assembly for the future of food, the future of…

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Dr Vandana Shiva’s closing speech at the People’s Assembly

Sowing the Seeds of Earth Democracy VS: “Long ago I asked peasants “how do you decide which plant will grow with which plant in mixed farming?”; this 80 year-old peasant…

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Steps Towards Seed Freedom – Workshop at the People’s Assembly in The Hague

The first session of the workshop “Steps towards Seed Freedom” saw the participation of several individuals, groups and organisations from all over the world. Participants were invited to briefly present…

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‘The Soil Accuses Monsanto’ – workshop at the People’s Assembly in The Hague

Workshop E3 “The Soil Accuses Monsanto” at the International People’s Assembly in The Hague was organized by Navdanya International in collaboration with Save Our Soils and People 4 Soil, and…

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Chair of the Monsanto Tribunal explains what it means and what it might do

Italiano GMWatch, 17 October 2016 Source: http://gmwatch.org/news/latest-news/17273-chair-of-the-monsanto-tribunal-explains-what-it-means-and-what-it-might-do Judge Françoise Tulkens is the chair of the Monsanto Tribunal, which opened in The Hague this weekend. Interviewed by journalist Rémi Barroux in…

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Declaración Latinoamericana en la Asamblea de los Pueblos en la Haya en el marco del Tribunal a Monsanto

Denunciamos: Que el actual sistema extractivista en nuestros países está destruyendo nuestra diversidad biocultural, poniendo en riesgo la vida en la Tierra. Considerando: Que el agronegocio, como expresión del modelo…

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