Category: World Rural Forum

2014, a year marked of major breakthroughs on Family Farming

2014, a year marked of major breakthroughs on Family Farming

As a result of the efforts driven civil society, legislative and budgetary changes benefiting Family Farming have been achieved in
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The World Rural Forum, rewarded for its work in favour of Family Farming

The World Rural Forum, rewarded for its work in favour of Family Farming

The award by the Foundation for Rural Studies recognizes the “effort and tenacity” of WRF members to “mobilize society worldwide”
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Abu Dhabi Statement

Abu Dhabi Statement

Demands of worldwide Family Farming organisations during the International Year of Family Farming IYFF-2014, agreed in a meeting organized by
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Successful launch of the IYFF-2014

Successful launch of the IYFF-2014

A song of recognition for more than 2,000 millions of women and men family farmers, smallholders, artisanal fishers, pastoralists, landless
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IYFF-2014 launching: 22 november, 2013

IYFF-2014 launching: 22 november, 2013

The IYFF-2014 official launching will take place at the United Nations headquarters, New York. First of all, we would like
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The rural face of poverty

The rural face of poverty

Reflection article on the International Day for the Erradication of Poverty. In southern countries, Poverty and Hunger are largely a
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The right investments can help lift millions of women and men farmers from poverty

The right investments can help lift millions of women and men farmers from poverty

Asian Farmers’ Association emphasizes the need to improve infrastructure and services in rural areas, as well as to ensure access
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“Family farming requires an approach based on the great diversity of smallholder agriculture”

“Family farming requires an approach based on the great diversity of smallholder agriculture”

Alicia Langreo, a leader in the European agricultural and rural outlook, recently gave a talk on the occasion of the
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The FRM faces 2013 with the challenge of boosting civil society around the IYFF-2014

The FRM faces 2013 with the challenge of boosting civil society around the IYFF-2014

The World Rural Forum holds its annual Assembly of members. The World Rural Forum (WRF) faces this year 2013 with
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World Rural Forum presents the objectives of the International Year of Family Farming 2014 in the Basque Parliament

World Rural Forum presents the objectives of the International Year of Family Farming 2014 in the Basque Parliament

The activities to be carried out within the campaign were announced to the members of the Parliament. The World Rural
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