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March 2018

  • Want to learn more about agroecology and join the food sovereignty movement? Check out our ally La Via Campesina!

    by Mitko March 26, 2018
    March 26, 2018

    “The crisis in the industrial food system is impossible to ignore. For over a decade, study after study has validated the assertion of the Food Sovereignty movement in 2007 – …

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  • Happy #InternationalWomensDay!

    by Mitko March 25, 2018
    March 25, 2018

    Check out 6 ways women all over the world are changing it for the better. https://www.npr.org/…/daring-to-ride-a-bike-and-5-other-way… [Photo credit: Dulcey Lima, Unsplash.com.]

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  • BRAZIL

    by Mitko March 24, 2018
    March 24, 2018

    Volunteers at the Sociedade Chauá nursery in southern Brazil. This amazing nursery is growing more than 150 different tree species. [Photo credit: Sociedade Chaua.]  

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  • One more species extinct! 

    by Mitko March 23, 2018
    March 23, 2018

    Sooo sad It is with great sadness that Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, age 45, died at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya on March 19th, 2018. RIP! #SudanForever #TheLoneBachelorGone #Only2Left …

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  • “High Water” by Andrew Quilty

    by Mitko March 23, 2018
    March 23, 2018

    Check out this photo series of Afghani boys with handmade skis that was just shortlisted for the World Photography Awards! See more here: https://www.worldphoto.org/…/profe…/high-water-andrew-quilty [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • Our latest 3 films continue to travel the world while we prepare for the next film shoot

    by Mitko March 22, 2018
    March 22, 2018

    The Melanesian Arts & Cultural Festival (2018 July 1 to 10), coming to the SOLOMON ISLANDS this summer to mark the country’s 40th independence anniversary! This year’s theme is “Past …

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  • Since August, more than 645,000 Muslim Rohyinga have fled Burma for Bangladesh.

    by Mitko March 21, 2018
    March 21, 2018

    Most sources characterize the conflict as religious persecution, with Human Rights Watch describing the recent massacres as part of a “campaign of ethnic cleansing” by Burma’s security forces. However, one …

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  • From LISBON

    by Mitko March 20, 2018
    March 20, 2018

    To be an activist in my homecountry BRAZIL is life-threatening experience and one more was assassinated: Marielle Franco, defender of black women, LGBT, struggle in the slums. she fought against …

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  • On the 15th anniversary of the US’s invasion of Iraq, our allies at the Center for Constitutional Rights are calling for reparations for the war’s survivors!

    by Mitko March 20, 2018
    March 20, 2018

    In a statement to the media today, they wrote: “The hardships have not stopped activists in Iraq from fighting for justice and for progressive issues, even in the face of …

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  • An inspiring show of resistance to gun violence by students in the US!

    by Mitko March 19, 2018
    March 19, 2018

    See more photos and follow live updates from around the country here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/14/us/school-walkout.html [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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