Seven Case Studies of Agroecological Transition
New IPES-Food report provides concrete examples of communities breaking away from industrial agriculture.
REPORT | Breaking away from industrial food and farming systems: Seven case studies of agroecological transition
This report describes seven case studies of agroecological transition to draw insights on how the lock-ins of industrial food systems can be overcome, where the key leverage points for transition are located, and how transition towards sustainable food and farming systems can be best supported.
October 2018 | Agroecology 
October 2018 | Agroecology 
MEDIA | COAG26 side event: Agroecology - a key strategy to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (COAG26)
Agroecology and the SDGs: An overview will be carried out of the latest research in Agroecology, followed by a presentation of FAO Scaling Up Agroecology Initiative.
September 2018 | Agroecology | West Africa 
| West Africa NEWS | Alliance for agroecology in West Africa takes shape
The Alliance for Agroecology in West Africa (3AO) took major steps forward over recent weeks, as its members refined its work program and prepared to launch the platform at a series of high-level events.
July 2016 | Agroecology
REPORT | From Uniformity to Diversity
This report makes the case for a paradigm shift from industrial agriculture to diversified agroecological systems and identifies the 8 ‘lock-ins’ holding back transition. Read IPES-Food's landmark report.
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November
21
2018
AfriCities' Local strategies for sustainable food and agriculture session
Marrakech, Maroc
Olivier De Schutter will provide a video address discussing the importance of partnerships and joint initiatives.
November
22
2018
"People’s food - people’s health: Towards healthy and sustainable European Food Systems"
Vienna, Austria
Émile Frison will present IPES-Food's Common Food Policy vision at this event convened by the Austrian EU presidency From November 22-23.
November
27
2018
Assises Nationales de l'Agriculture Biologique
Paris, France
9h30 - 17h30
Olivier De Schutter will provide an introductory address to the next Assises de l'Agriculture Biologique organized by l'Agence BIO.
November
28
2018
G-STIC 2018 Annual Conference
Brussels, Belgium
Olivier De Schutter delivers a keynote at the high-level dialogue on policy actions at GSTIC 2018.