La Via Campesina : International Peasant Movement

In response to the havoc caused by industrial aquaculture and its threat to food sovereignty, the Nyéléni Global Forum in 2025 decided to launch a global campaign to resist corporate control, further destruction from this industry and the privatization of ocean and coastal areas.

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For farming families, we ask that relief and compensation reach tenant, landless and unregistered cultivators who hold no land papers; that seeds reach them before the winter planting; that farm loans be suspended.

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From August 12–14, the South Asia Women's Articulation of La Via Campesina met in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where they carried out a conjunctural analysis, exchanged views on the ongoing struggles of peasant women within the region, and laid out a clear action plan.

The post South Asia Women’s Articulation: Demands for Wider Representation, Recognition and Equity Echo in Sri Lanka Meeting appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

ANPFA has mobilized its cadres and district organizations for search, rescue, and relief work alongside security forces and local government. Its provincial committees in Bagmati are coordinating support for displaced families.

The post Nepal Flash Floods: Early Assessment by ANPFA Indicates Extensive Damage in Villages Near the Border appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

Haiti through the eyes of a peasant woman and activist from Tèt Kolé, a member organization of LVC. From the countryside, she speaks to us about food sovereignty, agrarian reform, feminism and resistance, and shows us another side of Haiti, far from the dominant narratives.

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By mid-2026, Honduras was under a far-right government that had intensified agrarian conflict, deepening criminalization, persecution, and violence in rural areas. On May 21, 20 peasants were killed in the village of Rigores, in Trujillo, Colón, in the Bajo Aguán region. “This tragedy brings mourning not only to Honduras, but to the entire Mesoamerican and Latin American peasant movement,”

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The webinar provided a forum for farmers’ organisations, cooperatives, academics and international institutions from various countries to share experiences and learn from one another.

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In Paraguay, the National Peasants’ Federation (FNC), condemns the murder of the Indigenous leader and teacher . It also expresses its deep concern regarding the situation facing indigenous and peasant communities across the country.

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FENOCIN in light of recent events that undermine the constitutional rule of law, justice and collective rights in Ecuador, , unanimously express its strong rejection of the pre-trial detention order against its president, Guido Perugachi

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The Indonesian Peasants’ Union (SPI) expresses its deepest condolences and solidarity following the earthquake that struck the East Nusa Tenggara/Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) region on Saturday (15/8/2026).

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We cannot transform this “neoliberal system” by fighting alone in our territories. It requires a global response and the globalization of our struggle to push back against this globalization of corporate power.  

The post #10Sept2026 Call-to-Action: International Day of Action against Free Trade Agreements and the WTO appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

As farmers face escalating wildfires in Europe, ECVC is warning of the serious consequences this climate emergency is having for farming communities and calls for emergency aid.

The post Europe: Farmers Call for More Agroecology as Heatwaves, Wildfires and Droughts Devastate the Region appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

From 4 to 8 August 2026, La Via Campesina was present in Cotonou, Benin, responding to the mobilisation of its members and allies in Africa and joining the activities surrounding the arrival of the West African Caravan.

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From CLOC La Via Campesina South America, we call on social organisations, popular movements, trade unions, youth and all peoples to strengthen international solidarity and remain vigilant in the face of the consequences of this catastrophe.

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AFSA remains firm that regulations must be truly scale-appropriate to ensure the survival of small-scale, agroecological and regenerative farming businesses.

The post Australia: The Agroecology & Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) Calls for Appropriate Regulation in Tasmania’s New Horticulture Standards appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

The strength of our agriculture lies in its diversity, complementarity and solidarity, as we demonstrated during health crises or the most intense periods of fires.

The post France: Confédération Paysanne Puts Forth 22 Demands to Address the Climate Crises appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

Faced with enormous challenges, the experience of 2025 demonstrates our resilience and our ability to unite diverse struggles towards a common goal: unity in diversity, internationalist solidarity.

The post La Via Campesina – 2025 Annual Report appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

In western Kenya, youth organising through Farm Labour Solidarity Building is reshaping how communities value agriculture, collective work and indigenous knowledge.

The post Under the Mango Tree: Youth Solidarity and the Seeds of Peasant Agroecology in Kenya appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.

Amidst the profound sadness of Javier and Esther's loss, we believe that their example and legacy will continue to beat strongly throughout the peasant movement for food sovereignty.

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Since 2018, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants (UNDROP) has provided an unprecedented framework to protect their collective rights, seeds, lands, and knowledge.

The post The UN Working Group on the Rights of Peasants (UNDROP) will soon present its reports on land and seeds in Geneva appeared first on La Via Campesina - EN.