Tharaka women strive to bring back indigenous seeds October 22, 2015 A captivating story of seeds in one of the communities in Kenya working with African Biodiversity Network (ABN) partner, the
New Report – GM and seed industry eye Africa’s lucrative cowpea seed markets August 24, 2015 The biotech machinery has set its sights on cowpea, a crop that is indigenous to Africa, and is intent on introducing
Celebrating Seeds- MELCA- Ethiopia May 22, 2015 In this video clip, MELCA and Bale celebrate the rehabilitation of Bale’s degraded lands and the renewed sustainability of
Reconnecting with the Sacred: Community-Led Revival of Nature and Culture in Bale, Ethiopia May 22, 2015 Bale, Ethiopia has been a place of great history, love, peace, and sanctity to many. In order to maintain its vibrancy, the
Seeds of Sovereignty Now Available in Amharic and French March 13, 2015 Seeds of Sovereignty was released just over a year ago by The Gaia Foundation and the African Biodiversity Network in
Land and seed laws under attack: who is pushing changes in Africa? March 5, 2015 A battle is raging for control of resources in Africa – land, water, seeds, minerals, ores, forests, oil, renewable energy
New ‘Monsanto Law’ in Africa Would Force GMOs on Farmers March 5, 2015 The front lines of the food sovereignty war in Ghana are swelling as the national parliament gives support to the Plant
New Report – The ‘missing link’ in Africa’s Green Revolution? December 5, 2014 In a scandalous move of skulduggery, the African Fertiliser and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP), under the guise of
Running to Stand Still – New Report Released! October 13, 2014 The research for this report is part of African Centre for Biosafety’s multi-year research programme in southern and
The Transformative Potential of the Right to Food March 12, 2014 {10 March 2014} GENEVA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Olivier De Schutter, today called for