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2 December 2022

Civil society and farmer network organisations call on the South African Department of Agricultur...

This is the main thrust of the open letter we sent to Minister Thoko Didiza today, with Biowatch, Environmental Monitoring Group, the Association for Rural Advancement, and Tshintsha Amakhaya. So far 50 organisations have endorsed the letter.  This letter is intended to push the Department to engage systematically and meaningfully with CSOs, including household and […]

30 June 2020

Civil society statement on the South African Supplementary Budget

Implications for food security and land reform within a context of multiple crises See below for a link to the recording of an online media briefing. The Minister of Finance has announced an austerity budget at a time when the fissures of unresolved historical inequality, poverty and suffering are made so much sharper. The lives […]

18 October 2017

Farm Input Subsidies and Civil Society’s Position in Mozambique

This statement represents the position of civil society in Mozambique on farm input subsidies.

16 October 2017

Civil society in Mozambique statement on farm input subsidies in that country

This statement represents the position of civil society in Mozambique on farm input subsidies in that country.

25 November 2009

Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) challenges leaders on climate change

We, the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), representing small holders, pastoralists, hunter/gatherers, indigenous peoples, citizens and environmentalists from Africa demand that African leaders do more to protect Africa’s food sovereignty, biodiversity, culture and livelihoods of her people. Read here.