GENEVA (16 December 2022) – Despite recognition that peasants and rural workers are essential to providing everyone food and protecting the planet’s biodiversity, the world has treated them as...

Thank you to the One Ocean Hub and the Food and Agricultural Organization for organizing this event. I am pleased to address you today. As we mark UN World Ocean Week, we are reminded of the immense...

In the to the Human Rights Council, the Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Michael Fakhri, emphasizes that seeds are central to people’s cultures and food systems, and to control seeds is to control life.

The need to take steps to implement the UN Declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas 17 December 2019 The following joint statement has been made by a group of...

Displacement, financialization of housing, forced evictions, homelessness, informal settlements, land tenure, adequate standard of living, migration, post-conflict settings, secure tenure, land registry, urbanization, local governments, social protection