Indian tea workers, a life without dignity
Based on a GNRTFN fact finding mission (FFM), A Life without dignity – the price of your cup of tea highlights the human rights violations and abuses that India’s tea plantation workers have endured...
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As one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of tea, India’s tea industry employs more than 1,2 million people. Two regions, Assam and West Bengal, together produce over 70% of India’s tea and...
View ArticleAbuse and violation of the human right to food and nutrition in India tea...
The objective of the Mission was to investigate the status of the human right to food and nutrition and related rights of tea plantation workers and the role played by the management of tea estates,...
View ArticleAfrican Food Sovereignty
Language English Subtitle: Valuing Women and the Seed They KeepIntrotext: In Africa as in other regions of the world, it is the seed systems women value and maintain that form the bedrock of food and...
View ArticleFrom a Market Approach to the Centrality of Life: An Urgent Change for Women
Language English Introtext: The following words could come straight out of a document published by an official UN body, or even out of a marketing campaign of some private sector corporation: “the...
View ArticleIndian tea workers, a life without dignity
Based on a GNRTFN fact finding mission (FFM), A Life without dignity – the price of your cup of tea highlights the human rights violations and abuses that India’s tea plantation workers have endured...
View ArticleA life without dignity – the price of your cup of tea
As one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of tea, India’s tea industry employs more than 1,2 million people. Two regions, Assam and West Bengal, together produce over 70% of India’s tea and...
View ArticleAbuse and violation of the human right to food and nutrition in India tea...
The objective of the Mission was to investigate the status of the human right to food and nutrition and related rights of tea plantation workers and the role played by the management of tea estates,...
View ArticleAfrican Food Sovereignty
Language English Subtitle: Valuing Women and the Seed They KeepIntrotext: In Africa as in other regions of the world, it is the seed systems women value and maintain that form the bedrock of food and...
View ArticleFrom a Market Approach to the Centrality of Life: An Urgent Change for Women
Language English Introtext: The following words could come straight out of a document published by an official UN body, or even out of a marketing campaign of some private sector corporation: “the...
View ArticleEnraged: Women and Nature
Language English Introtext: In the heart of Northern Syria , rising from the ruins, there is an ecological village built by and for women of diverse backgrounds and faiths. With their bare hands they...
View ArticleWomen's Resistance against Authoritarianism in Brazil, the Philippines, and...
Language English Introtext: In 2018, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW 62) "reaffirm[ed] the right to food and recogniz[ed] the crucial contributions of rural women to local...
View ArticleInvisible Women: Hunger, Poverty, Racism and Gender in the UK
Language English Introtext: The United Kingdom (UK) is in the midst of a crisis: a widening gap between the haves and have-nots, austerity, a deepening of racism, islamophobia, homophobia and...
View ArticleComing Out! Gender Diversity in the Food System
Language English Introtext: In the current global context, discrimination is used as a tool to preserve and support authoritarian and far-right political movements. Immigrants and refugees are denied...
View ArticleWithout Feminism, There is No Agroecology
Language English Introtext: Our planet is on the brink of environmental collapse, and hunger is on the rise. According to the 2018 State of Food Security and Nutrition (SOFI) report, the number of...
View ArticleMigrating for Survival: A Conversation between Women from Guatemala, Honduras...
Language English Introtext: When we talk about migrant women, the first challenge is to render them visible, understand their motives, the risks they face, and their circumstances. If we wish to fully...
View ArticleWe shall rebel!
In today’s context of rising hunger and ecological collapse, women and all those who seek to reimagine food, environment and economies, face ever-increasing attacks. This edition of the Right to Food...
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