Advancing practice, science and social movement in Agroecology and farmer led seed systems for food sovereignty in Southern Africa
#OurSeedsOurRightsOurLivesseedandknowledge.org Southern Africa RegionJoined September 2024
We celebrate our partner's unique approaches which brings communities together through community dialogues, reviving indigenous knowledge, community seed banks, vibrant seed and food fairs, Holistic Land/Livestock Management, soil and plant health practices @FundAgroecology
There is urgent need to support farmer-led seed systems as sustainable solutions to the climate crisis as we continue to advocate for policies that honor farmers' rights, traditional seed systems, and food sovereignty.
There is urgent need to support farmer-led seed systems as sustainable solutions to the climate crisis as we continue to advocate for policies that honor farmers' rights, traditional seed systems, and food sovereignty.
Day 1 Highlights from the First African youth Summit on Food Systems and Agroecology 2024. SKI is represented by Youth from our partner organization in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Day 1 Highlights from the First African youth Summit on Food Systems and Agroecology 2024. SKI is represented by Youth from our partner organization in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe
🌍 The energy is electric! 60% of Africa's population right now is under the age of 25 - the future of Africa is a youth agenda more than it is any other age group. Thanks to @Afsafrica for facilitating this gathering of like minds.
#1000AfricanYouthSummit#Youth4Agroecology
We’ll be in ETHIOPIA next week 🇪🇹
AFSA is bringing together 250 in person and over 2000 online African youths for the first ever #1000AfricanYouthSummit. 🌱
“The Thousand African Youth Summit is not just an event; it is a movement that empowers African youth to develop and…
The #youth must lead the way in advancing Farmer-Led Seed Systems, preserving cultural knowledge through intergenerational learning, and advocating for a sustainable, poison-free #foodsystem! 🌱💪
Thank you @Afsafrica for driving the movement #youth4Agroecology #1000YouthSummit
The #youth must lead the way in advancing Farmer-Led Seed Systems, preserving cultural knowledge through intergenerational learning, and advocating for a sustainable, poison-free #foodsystem! 🌱💪
Thank you @Afsafrica for driving the movement #youth4Agroecology #1000YouthSummit
🌱 Meet Alice K Marene: A Champion of Agroecology in Tomoke Village, Zimbabwe🌱
At 62 years old, Alice K Marene has transformed her farming practices and community through agroecology! @FundAgroecologyseedandknowledge.org#FarmersRights
👨🏾🌾👩🏿🌾👨🏼🌾"#Farmers should be supported in being part of the solution. They are the first victims of our [dysfunctional food] system"
– @DeSchutterO on addressing power and poverty in a crisis-prone #foodsystem.
Check out his chapter : ciwf.org/regeneration-b…
👨🏾🌾👩🏿🌾👨🏼🌾"#Farmers should be supported in being part of the solution. They are the first victims of our [dysfunctional food] system"
– @DeSchutterO on addressing power and poverty in a crisis-prone #foodsystem.
Check out his chapter : ciwf.org/regeneration-b…
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On 13th September 2024, over 100 farmers and partners from Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe came together in Harare for the annual Good Seed and Food Festival. The gathering, led by SKI, produced a powerful statement in support of farmer led seed system.
#FarmersRights
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