Join Fred Magdoff and William Camacaro for a discussion on food sovereignty and Venezuela following a screening of the film Growing Change Two Events Friday, February 17, 2012 12:00 – 2:30 PM Nyumburu Cultural Center University of Maryland – College Park Co-sponsored by Nyumburu For more information call (301) 314-8439 Friday, February 17, 2012 6:30 … Continue reading
Feb 6th 2012, by ALBA TV and Joao Pedro Stedile From January 24-29, the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre was again the staging ground for the World Social Forum (WSF), an annual international gathering of anti-globalisation and anti-capitalist activists. Among the various movements present, one of the most visible was Brazil’s Movement of Landless Rural … Continue reading
The South American nation has been focusing on agricultural production and infrastructure development in order to ensure food sovereignty Food security, agro-industrial development and investment in infrastructure were some of the top themes addressed by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez last Sunday during the 377th transmission of his weekly television program, Alo Presidente. T/ COI P/ … Continue reading