Year: 2022

OVER 350 MILLION FAMILY FARMERS WARN GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY AT RISK WITHOUT MORE SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION

OVER 350 MILLION FAMILY FARMERS WARN GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY AT RISK WITHOUT MORE SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION

The World Rural Forum is present at UN Climate Summit (COP27) through its director, Laura Lorenzo, and several members and
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ORGANISATIONS FROM 5 CONTINENTS EXCHANGE THOUGHTS AND ANSWERS THAT FAMILY FARMING CAN GIVE TO CURRENT CHALLENGES

ORGANISATIONS FROM 5 CONTINENTS EXCHANGE THOUGHTS AND ANSWERS THAT FAMILY FARMING CAN GIVE TO CURRENT CHALLENGES

Global climate, energy and food issues are intensifying the challenges that family farmers face every day. 18 October 2022.- Representatives
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PROMOTING RESEARCH WITH, FOR AND BY FAMILY FARMERS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF GFAR (GLOBAL FORUM ON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION)

PROMOTING RESEARCH WITH, FOR AND BY FAMILY FARMERS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF GFAR (GLOBAL FORUM ON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION)

Family farming organisations and research networks that gathered in Derio (Spain) on 4-5 October designed a series of activities to
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Youth in agriculture, our future: a study on public policies for rural youth

Youth in agriculture, our future: a study on public policies for rural youth

Launched by the World Rural Forum, this study compares policies supporting rural youth in different countries, with a focus on
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FAO recognition of collaboration with the WRF

FAO recognition of collaboration with the WRF

The FAO has recognised, through a dedicated publication, the value of the collaborative relationship it maintains with the WRF towards
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Cycle of exchanges – rural women and cooperativism: inspiring shared experiences

Cycle of exchanges – rural women and cooperativism: inspiring shared experiences

The WRF, together with six participating member organisations, organised in March and April 2022 two webinars, within the series Rural
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[SIGN UP NOW!] Webinar on March 24 – Cycle of exchanges: rural women and cooperativism

[SIGN UP NOW!] Webinar on March 24 – Cycle of exchanges: rural women and cooperativism

The WRF, together with six participating member organisations, will organise the first seminar of the series Rural Women and Cooperativism
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CONCLUSIONS OF THE GLOBAL CONFERENCE: FAMILY FARMING AT THE CORE OF SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS

CONCLUSIONS OF THE GLOBAL CONFERENCE: FAMILY FARMING AT THE CORE OF SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS

The Global Conference organised by the World Rural Forum in November 2021 with the support of the European Commission confirmed
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Strengthening family farming to cope with climate change alarm: facts and perspectives

Strengthening family farming to cope with climate change alarm: facts and perspectives

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its new report on 28 February, warning that climate change is already
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AWARD FOR THE GUIDE ON INSTRUMENTS TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE FAMILY FARMERS

AWARD FOR THE GUIDE ON INSTRUMENTS TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE FAMILY FARMERS

Good news!  The “Guide on international and regional instruments to defend and promote the interests and rights of family farmers“,
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