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We are the coalition for food systems transformation through agroecology. https://agroecology-coalition.org/
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The Agroecology Fund announce the 2024 grant cycle! $12,420,189 was granted through 195 grants for implementation in 71 countries to a remarkable web of organizations and networks, backbone of the global agroecology movement 🌱 Check out the grantmaking fact sheet 2024 ➡️https://lnkd.in/gJkDEhp3

¡Nuestra guía para la elaboración y actualización de estrategias y planes de acción nacionales para la biodiversidad ya está disponible en español! 📖 🌍 Descárgala aquí ➡️ buff.ly/4kiJmJa 🤝 en colaboración con WWF, Biovision Foundation y la @futureoffood.bsky.social 🌱

Notre guide pour l’élaboration et la mise à jour des stratégies et plans d’action nationaux pour la biodiversité est désormais disponible en français ! 📖 🌍 Téléchargez-le ici ➡️ buff.ly/4hSQgTP 🤝 en collaboration avec le WWF, la Fondation Biovision et Global Alliance for the Future of Food🌱

🎥Agroecology: joining the dots between climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss🌱 Watch this video on the unique role of agroecology for the three Rio Conventions➡️https://buff.ly/4ibNpp4 Co-created with our members and animated by Matthieu Vanderkeere 🎙️EN/FR/SP

🔴The second round of negotiations of COP16 started in Rome! Check out the guidance on integrating #agroecology into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)! ➡️ https://buff.ly/48sETy8 #FoodSystems

💡Conference “Boosting agrifood research and innovation cooperation for impact at scale”🌱 📅11-13 March 📍Brussels and online 🤝 DG INTPA and other EU DGs Our Coordinator Oliver Oliveros is a keynote speaker! More info and registration for online attendance ➡️ buff.ly/41k2ZrY

Did you miss our webinar on Agroecology and the COPs: Insights from 2024 and the way to Belém? 🌍 No problem! 🎥 You can watch the recording here ➡️ buff.ly/4b9BgOW 📖 Policy brief: buff.ly/4b8uGsa

Join us 28 Feb for a webinar with research-based analysis on: 🐄How dairy farmers in the French Massif Central & arable farmers in Romania are adapting to #ClimateChange 🌱How diverse approaches can maintain production and boost ecosystem services 👇 soilassociation-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🌍 #Agroecology is key to tackling climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation. 📝 A new policy brief outlines how agroecological approaches can strengthen global sustainability efforts, with recommendations for COP30. 👉Read it here: tinyurl.com/my5j8jf8

💡Conference “One Health”: transforming food systems for health and nutrition🥗 Our senior advisor Emile Frison will explain the beneficial links between agroecology, healthy nutrition and health. 📅February 24 🕓3:00 - 5:30 p.m. 📍CIRAD and online 💡Info and registration https://buff.ly/41kVdiI

❗ LIVE NOW 🎥 📣 Follow the livestream of our webinar on "#Agroecology and the COPs Insights from 2024 and the way to Belém" co-organized by Agroecology Coalition and @futureoffood.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/FHdjMsh...

Watch an example of agroecological demo plots in Indonesia from the Tempurejo Regenerative Agroecology Project by our member WAIBI! 🌱 📽️ buff.ly/42Qfca6

‼️TOMORROW! Join us in the webinar"Agroecology and the COPs - Insights from 2024 and the way to Belém"🌍🌱 📅18 February, 2-3 PM 🤝Co-organized with @futureoffood.bsky.social 🎙️Language interpretation in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese 🔗Register➡️https://buff.ly/4alrDwp 🗣️Speakers buff.ly/3WUOQRf

On Valentine's day, offer to the people you love an healthy agroecological meal! 💕 🥗 Get inspired from our booklet "Agroecology in the Kitchen"! It gathers pictures of agroecological meals from all around the world! 😋 🌍 Check it out👇

📣Save the date! AEC Webinar on "Agroecology and the COPs - Insights from 2024 and the way to Belém" 🌍🌱 📅18 February, 2-3 PM 🤝Co-organized with @futureoffood.bsky.social 🎙️Language interpretation in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese 🔗Register➡️https://buff.ly/4alrDwp 🗣️Speakers buff.ly/3WUOQRf

📕E- Book: protecting crops through plant diversity 👉crop protection strategies that leverage plant diversification within agricultural plots and landscapes https://buff.ly/4jNLMzp #agroecology #biodiversity

Around the world, organizations are driving change through farmer-led initiatives that build climate resilience. 🌱 We compliment all the organizations recognized by Food Tank as ones to follow and support in 2025! It’s great to see so many of our members on the list. 🎉 🔗

Given the current global financing situation, there is a need to invert the trend! "It’s imperative that we see a massive increase in financial investments in climate and food systems transformation." 👉Read the Op-Ed (2024) by ⁦Agroecology Fund co-Director Daniel Moss

Did you miss our webinar on "Agroecology and Nutrition"? No problem! 🥗 💡 Take a look at the main highlights by our wonderful speakers here 👉

👩‍🌾In Colombia, researchers and peasant communities worked together to implement #agroecology practices and principles for traditional crops and cultures (papa) to achieve higher resilience and adaptation to #climatechange. 👉Find out more:

🌿 Youth and agroecology 🌱 The dynamism, creativity and innovative spirit of young people are important assets in disseminating and scaling agroecology! What are the key constraints for youth in agriculture and what can be done? 👇 Check out our infographic to know more

🧑‍🌾What is the role of youth in transforming food systems through #Agroecology?👩‍🌾 Take a look at an in-depth article on the topic👉 https://buff.ly/3AisCj2 Thanks to YPARD, @afsafrica.bsky.social and Agroecology Europe Youth Network for their contribution!🌻

💡 What could an agroecological future look like, if agroecology went to scale? 🌱 The world’s largest agroecological transition experiment is in Andhra Pradesh (India) since 2026. Results of an assessment study clearly support agroecology! 🎉 Take a look at the findings here ➡️ buff.ly/4jG13SP

🔍 Check out the monthly newsletter by Access Agriculture! You will find stories of young changemakers and entrepreneurs, agroecological ideas and a lot of videos and resources in different local languages! 🎥 💡 Take a look here 👉

🎉 A warm welcome to the latest organizations joining the Agroecology Coalition! 🌱Sambhaav Trust 🌱The MARM Farm 🌱Vegan Generation for Biodiversity 🌱Mouvement pour la justice verte et la sauvegarde des écosystèmes 🌱PIFEVA 🌱DLDH 🌱YILNAC Network The Coalition has now 350 members!

From lifeless soil to lush banana trees: How Zimbabwean farmers led the way towards a national agroecology policy 🌿 Read the story of Nelson Mudzingwa who transformed his land into a thriving ecosystem 👉

🌿 Les biofabriques, installations à petite échelle dans les communautés rurales et agricoles, jouent un rôle essentiel dans la transformation de l'agriculture en Amérique latine ! Consultez cet article du CIRAD 👉

🌱Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) in Uganda🎥 These community-driven systems ensure that farming adheres to international standards through close collaboration and active participation. Check this video by ESAFF Uganda 👉

🌍 🌾 🌽 What is the market potential of the agroecological food products in the African humid tropics? 👉 Read the blog article by CANALLS_Project #Agroecology #Africa

Last year, in Zimbabwe and Kenya, the CGIAR #AgroecologyInitiative fostered exchange of knowledge on good scientific practices in data management, innovative on-farm practices and agroecological business models and financial mechanisms 🌱 Learn more👉

Did you miss our webinar on Agroecology and Nutrition? 🥗 🍲 🥕 No problem! Here is the recording 👉 https://buff.ly/4hwpG2o 🎥 🌱 A big thanks again to our wonderful panelists Raiza Rezende, Patrizia Fracassi, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Dominique Barjolle, and to our moderator Stacia Nordin!

Did you know that weaver ants can be a natural pest control method? 🐜🌱 Check out how they can be used in organic cashew plantations in this article on the ASSET Project's flagship site in Rovieng district, Cambodia (2024) here 👉

❗ LIVE NOW 🎥 📣 Follow the livestream of our webinar on Agroecology and Nutrition here 👉https://www.youtube.com/live/_QIjc7wQmpA?si=K55YgHkDD__cW1yA

❗Tomorrow don't forget our webinar on Agroecology and Nutrition! 🥗 📅 Wednesday 29 January 🕓 2:00 - 2:45 PM CET 📝 Register here: https://buff.ly/40e11ZD Check the speakers and join us 👉 https://buff.ly/3WUOQRf

🌱 ACE4ES Project: Data Collection Training for maize production systems 🌽 Discover more about this initiative in Ghana that aims to reducing SLCP (Short-Lived Climate Pollutant) emissions in agriculture 👉

📢 Call for scientific articles on Agroecology! 📑 Call for comparative studies between agroecological and conventional farming systems. 📅 Summary Submission until 28 February 2025 More info 👉

💡 Manual on community shared agriculture in the Philippines 🌱 Check this guide published in 2024 for setting up community-supported agriculture (CSA) models, fostering local food production, and promoting sustainable, community-driven food networks. Available here 👉

🌱 Collection of videos on sustainable agriculture 📽️ Check the platform by Access Agriculture "EcoAgTube" 👉 https://buff.ly/4jrAVLa You will find videos on agroecology recorded from farmers to farmers available in several local languages! Take a look and contribute to this useful collection!🌱

🌱What’s on the Horizon for 2025?🤞 For Edie Mukiibi (Slow Food International) "2025 is the year of action for the agroecology transition. It is through agroecology that people everywhere can feed and nourish their loved ones with good, clean, and fair food." Read👉

🎥 Movie on #Agroecology "A Promise for Life - Devendar's Natural Farming Story" (2024)🌻 Watch this film and learn more about traditional agroecological knowledge and its vital role in building a resilient and sustainable food system ➡️

ZAEC project by FAO and the Angola's Ministry of Environment🌱 By addressing land degradation through innovative techniques and participatory processes, it enhanced land productivity, improved community livelihoods, and strengthened resilience to climate change. More info👉

🐝 Crop pollinators are under threat in Africa! Under the ACE4ES Project, a capacity building workshop on preparation of organic pesticides and fertilizers took place in the Ashanti region (Ghana). Check this article with the contribution of Dr Asante (CSIR-CRI) 👉

📣Agroecology Coalition Webinar Series #5📣 🌍Agroecology and the COPs - Insights from 2024 and the way to Belém 🤝@futureoffood.bsky.social 📅18 February 🕓2-3 PM CET | 4-5 PM EAT | 10-11 AM BRT 🎙️Interpretation in EN, FR, SP and PT 📝https://buff.ly/4alrDwp Speakers 👉 https://buff.ly/3WUOQRf

📣Agroecology Coalition Webinar Series #4📣 🥗 Agroecology, Nutrition and Health - Unleashing the potential of agroecology to ensure healthy and nutritious diets 📅 29 January 🕓 2-2:45 PM CET 📝 https://buff.ly/40e11ZD More info 👉 https://buff.ly/3WUOQRf Looking forward to seeing you there!

💡 E-Field tour 2024 to #agroecology centres 🎥 Check the @afsafrica.bsky.social innovative e-field visits to have an immersive experience into the top agroecological practices at RUCID, Uganda's HSHF/Agroecology Centre ⤵️

📣 Check an interesting agroecology case study in Nicaragua, Colombia & Ecuador 🎉 🌱AeD-LABs project by SWISSAID supports digital P2P knowledge exchange and strengthen farmers’ adaptive capacities through agroecological innovation against climate change 🤳 Discover more 👉

🌱AGROECOLOGY TRAINING 📖 Do you want to introduce agroecological approaches in your development cooperation projects but you do not know how to get started? 💡Check this training guide developed by GIZ in September 2024 here👉

🎉 Join the Co-Creation of Agroecology Europe Forum 2025 (2-4 October 2025)! 🌱 Call for proposals will open from 1st February – 31st March! 👉Information Webinar: 3 February, 14:00-15:30 🔗https://buff.ly/4gb746R 👉Facilitation Workshop (Malmö): 6 February, 13:00-16:00 🔗https://buff.ly/40fYKNq

🌱 REGIONAL POLICY STRATEGIES ON #AGROECOLOGY🌿 🎉 3 subnational governments of the Coalition have adopted agroecological strategies: Sicily (Italy), Catalonia (Spain), and Murang’a County (Kenya)! Learn more about their initiatives in this article (September 2024) 👉

Switzerland, Senegal, Cambodia, Mexico and many others have started their transition towards #agroecology 🌱 ▶️ Find out how and get inspired through these interviews with representatives of the Agroecology Coalition Steering Committee