Posconflicto colombiano: Veredas, sentimientos y desposesión
La paz en construcción que propone Colombia a través de los Acuerdos de La Habana trae consigo varias interrogantes, debido a la naturaleza del conflicto, las características de los actores dialogantes, la circunstancia…
Joint statement and open questions on ProSAVANA by the civil society of Mozambique, Brazil and Japan
In May of this year, 46 documents related to the ProSAVANA “civil society participation project” were leaked. Over one hundred public documents were obtained additionally under the Japanese Administrative Information Disclosure Law. This…
2016 SADC Peoples’ Summit – The Manzini Peoples’ Declaration
The current conjuncture in southern Africa in the political, economical, social, cultural and environmental arenas, shows that the region is progressively being affected, in different forms, by the advance of three devils facing…
Grand Conference-WSF2016 Montreal: Change the System, not the Climate!
An intersectional battle for a just transition. On Thursday, August 11, 2016, the highly-anticipated Grand Conference Change the System, not the Climate ! at the Marie Gérin-Lajoie room at UQAM. There was so…
Vale e Jindal julgadas na Swazilândia por danos ambientais e violação de Direitos Humanos
Nos próximos dias 16 e 17 de Agosto várias corporações operando em diversas áreas na África Austral, com destaque para o sector da mineração, serão levadas a “julgamento” por violação de Direitos Humanos…
Popular University of Social Movements Workshop in Zimbabwe – Final Statement
Popular University of Social Movements Workshop: “Land, seeds, food, water, people and the climate in SADC – 15 years after the agrarian reform in Zimbabwe” – Harare (Zimbabwe), 12 -14 July 2016 FINAL…
Hebe de Bonafini: “No nos podemos quedar sentados”
La titular de Madres de Plaza de Mayo destaca la reacción popular ante el intento de detenerla. “El pueblo ha demostrado que hay muchas cosas que podemos, que la calle es nuestra”, dice…
Monsanto en retirada: el abajo que se mueve
Desde el 1 de agosto corre la noticia de que Monsanto tuvo que abandonar la construcción de una de las plantas más grandes del mundo de semillas de maíz transgénico que sería instalada…
Zimbabwean appointed FAO Ambassador
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has appointed a Zimbabwean organic farming proponent and campaigner, Elizabeth Mpofu, as special ambassador for the International Year of Pulses (IYP). The Southern Times Tichaona Kurewa 29…
“A sociedade deve exigir às autoridades que não paguem dívidas ilícitas”
Boaventura de Sousa Santos em exclusivo ao SAVANA. Para o Catedrático português, dívidas odiosas devem ser consideradas pessoais de quem as contraiu e não do Estado. Savana Armando Nhantumbo 29 Jul 2016 O…
