European Coordination Via Campesina

16 October | Call to Action: No Food Sovereignty Without Peasants’ Rights!

Mobilization Brussels, 15 Oct 2019

La Via Campesina and its allies around the world celebrate the International Day of Action for Peoples’ Food Sovereignty and against Transnational corporations on 16 October each year. We celebrate this day to remind people […] Continue reading

Food sovereignty & trade International
First steps in the roadmap for the implementation in Europe of the Peasants Rights Declaration

Press release Brussels, 1 Oct 2019

Under the leadership of the European peasant movement, the first steps towards implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas (UNDROP) in Europe have been taken in […] Continue reading

Europe Peasants' rights
Climate justice: human rights and nature before profit

Press release Brussels, 27 Sep 2019

ECVC joins actions across Europe and the world in response to climate and social emergencies. We demand that human rights and nature are given precedence over profit. Therefore, we must use public policies to move […] Continue reading

Agroecology — environment European Union International

European Coordination
Via Campesina

Rooted on the right to Food Sovereignty, our main objective is the defence of farmers’ and field workers’ rights as well as the promotion of diverse and sustainable family and peasant farming. These principles in turn, demand food and agricultural policies in Europe based on legitimacy, fairness, solidarity and sustainability. More info