Publications and Resources
Publications and Resources

People’s Power is Rising from Sri Lanka — A Conversation with Anuka de Silva

As the world prepares for the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum, all eyes turn to Sri Lanka, the host country of this historic gathering. In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Anuka de Silva, a leader from the Movement for Land and Agrarian Reform (MONLAR) and member of La Via Campesina’s International Coordinating Committee, to hear directly from the ground about what this moment means.

Voices of pastoralist women: Leadership and resilience in the month of Working Women’s Struggle

As part of the month of Working Women’s Struggle, the voices of pastoralist women resonate strongly from different corners of the world. Their leadership, resilience, and deep knowledge of their territories are essential for the sustainability of their communities and the ecosystems they inhabit. During a recent webinar organized by WAMIP (the World Alliance of Mobile Indigenous Peoples and Pastoralists), Mamankhuu Sodnom from Mongolia, Megha Sheth from India, Monicah Yator from Kenya, and Marite Álvarez from Argentina, shared their experiences, challenges, and pathways to women’s empowerment in pastoralism.

Call for analysis and perspective contributions : Weaving resilience and resistance

For the third issue of Rooted Magazine, we are inviting contributions based on concrete experiences. We are interested in learning from existing approaches through which communities and movements foster enduring cultures and capacities for resilience and long-term well-being, minimising the impacts of shocks and enhancing their potential to thrive, while articulating with other movements for a future where the sustainability of life is at the core of our relationships.

The Bakura [باكورة] Calendar: Feminist Visual Representations by Women in Lebanon

Women in Lebanon from different backgrounds worked for a year through a series of public workshops and graphic design collectives, where intersectional feminist thought and feminist visual representation were discussed. The result is the captivating Bakura calendar.

Diary of two peasant women in Palestina : Day 1 and 2

From December 8 to 18, 2024, a delegation from La Via Campesina visited Palestine, in the West Bank. Fanny and Morgan, two farmers from Ardèche and Brittany, members of the Confédération Paysanne in France and part of the delegation, share their travel journal from these ten days in Palestine that transformed their worldview.

People’s Health Movement calls for action against corporate dominance in global health and economy

During the 5th People’s Health Assembly (PHA 5) held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, in April 2024, the People’s Health Movement (PHM) is raising its voice against the overwhelming control of transnational corporations (TNCs) over the global economy, health, and welfare systems. In a stand against the corporatization, marketization, and colonization of public goods, PHM is spotlighting the dire consequences of corporate dominance, emphasizing the pressing need for systemic change.