From Liberia to Ecuador, IFC’s agribusiness investments pose grave risks to local communities & the planet. In solidarity w/ 130+ groups we demand World Bank & its private sector arm IFC stop using taxpayer dollars to finance #IndustrialAgriculture farmlandgrab.org/post/view/31179

Amidst increasing violence against Indigenous & community land defenders, World Bank & IFC continue to finance agribusiness in threatened areas. RT to demand development banks stop financing industrial agriculture.farmlandgrab.org/post/view/31179

Bridget Mugambe, Bridget Mugambe AFSA Program Coordinator, explains how AFSA mobilized #African voices in the run-up to #COP27. The consultations gave different climate actors a space to debate & shape a plan for adapting to #ClimateCrisis through #agroecology #Agroecology4Climate

.AFSA has together with the delegation from South Africa held a successful discussion and has been appreciated for reaching people, it has been urged to work with governments to ensure all climate decisions are implemented in people’s favor. #Agroecology4Climate #COP27

Pictorial: AFSA at their exhibition stall at #COP27 that goes on until tomorrow. The last day of the exhibition. 📍: Egypt #Agroecology4Climate #COP27

Me in Kabul, at Bost Restaurant. It was woman-owned (Mary Akrami), with 100% female staff. This was a few months before the Taliban takeover. Behind me are images of legendary Afghan women. We smiled then - excited about the future. Afghan women were unstoppable. Still are.

🌀Indigenizing Catalytic Capital / Last Call 4 BIPOC-led Funds Webinar - mailchi.mp/d4d301a70976/j…

Anne Maina of BIBA Kenya discusses the need for farmers to have control over their own seed, continue opposing the UPOV and GMO seed species which donot provide Adaptation capabilities to small scale farmers in Africa #Agroecology4Climate

Exploring the connections between Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture with Agroecology Fund Co-Director Daniel Moss and One Earth Program Director Nuna Teal, PhD. oneearth.org/exploring-the-…

#rfsiforum23 great farmer panel - In regenerative agriculture, you must earn more money than other farmers to change the system - “the farmers are being farmed.”

Great gathering with many of our partners to celebrate + amplify the role of African Women in Scaling up #Agroecology

President Biden Has Let the Children Down commondreams.org/opinion/presid… #CeasefireNOW Oakland Institute

AFSA along with PELUM Uganda will be hosting the 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗼𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 on November 24, themed "𝑯𝒂𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒆𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓: 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝑾𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑨𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍

"Women stand as the cornerstone of Africa's Food Systems, spearheading initiatives in land cultivation, crop production, and guaranteeing a diverse and balanced diet drawn directly from their harvests. " - Ruth Nabaggala from AFSA #WomeninAgroecologyXpoUg2023

If you watch one thing today on #COP28 & the future of our planet, lives and livelihoods watch this 2 minute clip of George Monbiot on 🔥

A wave of pressure to make it illegal for farmers to save #seeds for the next planting season is gaining ground in #Africa. Join Zambian farmers in the fight against #UPOV! Sign on to the call by Sept 9, to get your voice heard. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… ZAAB #StopUPOV

Can we get 500 retweets as soon as possible on this incredible new ad highlighting how dangerous Donald Trump is for this country through the eyes of those not yet old enough to vote

This is how our government has been corrupted:  1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office.  2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor.  3) Donors make a huge profit.  4) Repeat. For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics.

Trump is defying court orders and abusing wartime powers to deport people with no due process. He's using the law that put Italian, German, and Japanese immigrants in detention camps during World War II. We are not at war. Donald Trump is not a king. He is not above the law.

Friends & colleagues - Let's change the laws for single payer medical system in the U.S. - and in the meantime, budget tip for menopause medicines not covered in the US - try to fill your prescriptions here - canadapharmacy.com