Land Defenders·October 12, 2022The struggle for food sovereignty in the ‘land of the maize’How communities in Guatemala are using ancestral knowledge to build community resilience and restore food systemsText: Thumy PhanImage: Anonymous
Land Defenders·April 15, 2023“We don’t have the luxury of failing”: what it takes to preserve Indigenous farming systems in North-East IndiaAmid state and national pressures to cultivate palm oil, farmers are finding novel ways to preserve local food sovereignty. Text: Sharlene GandhiImage: Sayeeda Bacchus
ActArticles·January 17, 2022How Indigenous land defenders are leading the fight against extraction in EcuadorIn conversation with Luciana Grassi and Manari UshiguaText: Samara AlmonteImage: Marianne Hernandez
Land Defenders·February 2, 2023Fighting for the forests in Eastern CongoHow Indigenous and local communities are struggling to protect their lands from extractivism and exploitationText: Eugenie TailhandierImage: Thumy Phan
Land Defenders·July 13, 2022Decolonisation on (in) the ground: Farming as colonial resistance in PalestineIn conversation with Dr. Moayyad Bsharat about farmers' movements and the fight for land rightsText: Maia Golzar AndersonImage: Thumy Phan
Act·February 17, 2025Kenya’s fossil-fuelled fertiliser crisis and how to fix itA call for the rejection of fossil fuels on the soil and a returning to traditional practicesText: Leonida OdongoImage: Chela Yego
ActArticles·July 18, 2022The Caravan in Defence of Water and Life – an overviewThe introduction to a series documenting the resistance struggles in the central region of Mexico - and a Caravan that united them all. Text: AnonymousImage: Diana Morales
Land Defenders·August 9, 2022Two generations of Filipino climate fighters on their battles with the governmentAcross the Philippines and across the world, land needs to be given back to the tillersText: Mitzi Jonelle TanImage: Thumy Phan
ArticlesOpinion·February 21, 2023The road to common groundTrespassing with Nick HayesText: Ellen MilesImage: Heedayah Lockman
Events·February 15, 2022Legacies of ancestry – how do we lay the paths for future generations?On Wednesday 23rd February shado will be speaking with four Indigenous activists on the topic of ancestry and about how we can lay the paths for future generations.Text: Naomi Gennery
ArticlesOpinion·March 3, 2021What does the new Biden administration mean for Latin America and climate justice?The international community seems to suffer from short-term memory loss. Few seem to remember that during the 70s and 80s,...Text: Maria Azul SchvartzmanImage: Javie Huxley
ArticlesDo·October 7, 2021A Culture of Sovereignty: Farmers leading the wayAs the daughter of a multigenerational lineage of farmers, and raised in a primarily agricultural P’urhepecha descendant community in Michoacan,...Text: Samara AlmonteImage: Daisy Doodles