Agroecological, regenerative, Indigenous, and similar nature-based systems substantially contribute to transforming agriculture and food systems to deliver positive outcomes for people and the planet. Entrepreneurial farmers, cooperatives, food processing groups, companies and marketing initiatives at various levels are working alongside governments and civil society organizations to promote the widespread creation...

Continuing the process of implementing Agroecological Logbooks in the semiarid region of Brazil, as a tool for the empowerment of rural women, the Semear Internacional Program launches a video that will support all stages of training for the use of this important instrument. With such audiovisual support, the actors involved in...

Agroecology has many faces and in order to scale up and remain a legitimate approach in bio-culturally diverse contexts such as Latin America, it has to keep the balance between science, practice, and social movements. The power of local networks, including children; the deconstruction of colonial perceptions toward native foods and rural...

This independent side event of the UN Food Systems Summit launches a new citizen science initiative reaching out to farmers and food consumers around the world to take part in advancing knowledge that can accelerate agroecological transitions. Examples of citizen science approach used in agroecology and related domains will be...

Agroecology is not a new invention. It has already been applied for decades in family farmers’ practices and has guided both policymakers and grassroots social movements in various countries around the world. However, recent global discussions on agroecology across its three different dimensions, namely scientific discipline, agricultural practice and political-​social...

United Nation Environment Program (UNEP) and FAO are pleased to invite you to the webinar “Agroecology in action – an integrated approach for Sustainable Development Goals”. The webinar will be held in English on 8 September at 4 PM East Africa Time (GMT + 03:00) and is part of the...