Experiences in People-led Development: Promoting Food Sovereignty and Agroecology in Asia
This publication is dedicated to our communities who shared their stories, and who continue to struggle and aspire for meaningful change. May they inspire many more.
Agricultural Profile of the Paharias
An Agricultural Profile of the Pahari Korwas
The food systems of indigenous communities across the world have historically been characterised by a high degree of self sufficiency with regards to procuring and / or producing food in the regions that they inhabit. In India, many indigenous communities across the country continue to have a rich and diverse diet. They procure a variety […]
Wild Foods of the Paharia
The food systems of indigenous communities across the world have historically been characterised by a high degree of self sufficiency with regards to procuring and / or producing food in the regions that they inhabit. In India, many indigenous communities across the country continue to have a rich and diverse diet. They procure a variety […]
Wild Food of the Pahari Korwa People
The food systems of indigenous communities across the world have historically been characterised by a high degree of self sufficiency with regards to procuring and / or producing food in the regions that they inhabit. In India, many indigenous communities across the country continue to have a rich and diverse diet. They procure a variety […]
Uncultivated Foods of the Pahari Korwa and Paharia
Ecological Calendars: Definitions, Significance and Process
The food systems of indigenous communities across the world have historically been characterised by a high degree of self-sufficiency with regards to procuring and / or producing food in the regions that they inhabit. In India, many indigenous communities across the country continue to have a rich and diverse diet. They procure a variety of […]
The Seed Bank Strategy: From Seed Saving to Seed Sovereignty & Autonomy
Seeds are the first link in the food system. Without seeds – and by this, we mean including asexual vegetative materials such as bulbs, cuttings, rhizomes, runners, etc. – we cannot grow crops that provide us sustenance. Our forms of sustenance are as varied as our cultures; some are largely vegan, others are more meat-based, […]
From Seed Sovereignty to Peasant Agroecology
Seeds are the foundation of agriculture which forms the bedrock of our food system. Without seeds, agriculture will not thrive, much less sustain the food needs of our population. The seeds we have, define the food we eat. The higher the seed diversity the wider the range of options to shape our food systems. More […]
No Land, No Life! Land Conflicts and Struggles in Asia
PAN Asia Pacifc (PANAP) has been actively involved in anti-land grabbing campaigns and in the promotion and protection of the human rights of small food producers in the region. Under the No Land, No Life! campaign, PANAP and our partners have been helping to strengthen the capacity of rural communities and movement of farmers, farm […]