Why Sarson Satyagraha is still needed
If GMO mustard is approved, India as a democratic, sovereign country dies.
Biodiverse Small ecological farms and Artisanal Processing feed the world, not corporations
Press Release New Delhi, 27 May 2017: Over the last few decades, in the name of feeding the world, giant corporations have created hunger, spread chronic diseases and are killing the planet. As Dr Mira Shiva one of the...
Launch of Report “Poisons in our Plate” – Glyphosate and Other poisons from field to table
On 24th of May in Rome, Navdanya launched the report “Poisons in our Plate – Glyphosate and other poisons from field to table”, in collaboration with A Sud and CDCA. The report describes how the whole agriculture industrialization process is based...
Navdanya condemns GEAC decision on GM Mustard – writes to Environment Minister
“ Navdanya with the National Women’s Alliance for Food Sovereignty (Mahila Anna Swaraj) started the Sarson Satyagraha to bring back our pure mustard oil. The first bottle of the Satyagraha Mustard Oil was gifted to the then Chief Minister...
Navdanya at the Global Alliance for the Future of Food Meeting & Soil Carbon Conference
Navdanya joined the 2nd International Dialogue on The Future of Food in a Climate Changing World and the Sequestering Carbon in Soil, in Paris in the first week of May 2017.
International Meetings of Resistances to GMOs
Navdanya, along with movements and organisations from 30 countries around the world joined together at the 2017 International meetings of resistances against GMOs, which took place in Lorient , Brittany, France, from 28 – 30 of April 2017.
“Stop BAYER / MONSANTO” days of action in Germany
Along with the Coalition against Bayer Dangers, IFOAM Organics International, Colabora and many others, Navdanya organised a “Stop Bayer / Monsanto” mobilization in Germany from 25-29 of April 2017.
Satyagraha Yatra 2017, a pilgrimage for Seed Freedom and Food Freedom
Navdanya along with civil society organizations, farmers, economic democracy movements, universities and state governments undertook on 13 April a 10-day pan-India pilgrimage, a Satyagraha Yatra, to promote Gandhian philosophy of Swaraj (sovereignty), Swadeshi (indigenous) and Satyagraha (force of truth).
Olympic Seed Freedom Festival
From 20-22 April 2017, Navdanya joined Peliti at the Olympic Seed Freedom Festival, along with people and organisations from all over the world to join forces to sow the seeds of the future and sow the seeds of another...
The Monsanto Tribunal’s Legal Opinion reinforces movements‘ struggle for basic human rights
By Ruchi Shroff – Common Dreams, 19 April 2017 | Source Monsanto Tribunal releases its findings: Monsanto’s activities undermine basic human rights, victims of multinational corporations need better protective regulations and international courts should recognize ecocide as a crime....