foodsovereignty

  • Two Decades of Food Sovereignty: Remembering the Nyéléni Declaration in the Digital Age

    Two Decades of Food Sovereignty: Remembering the Nyéléni Declaration in the Digital Age

    Introduction: A Village That Changed the World In February 2007, the red-dust flatland of Sélingué, Mali, became the unlikely birthplace of a global declaration.  More than 500 delegates from over 80 countries, peasant farmers, fisher folk, Indigenous peoples, pastorals, women’s groups, and environmental advocates, gathered in hand-built, thatched-roof huts to forge a shared vision for

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