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GAIA’S SUMMER UPDATE – STORIES OF RESILIENCE
Dear Friends, These are tumultuous times, yet in the bright, long days of a Northern summer, and as light returns to the South, we find cause for hope all around us. In… Read More

We’re going on an Oat Quest…
Restoring seed diversity and farmers’ sovereignty over the seeds they grow is key to realising a just, equitable, nutritious and climate-change-resilient food system now and in the future. This is… Read More

Meet the growers – on the International Day of Peasant’s Struggle
Every year on the 17th April we join the global movement of small farmers to mark the International Day of Peasant’s Struggle. It is a day to celebrate the men… Read More

The Ecologist: The need for seed in times of crisis
In a new article for The Ecologist, Gaia’s Seed Sovereignty Coordinator, Sinead Fortune, explores how this time of crisis is creating fertile ground to plant the seeds of a more… Read More

Navigating coronavirus: plant seeds, buy local, care for community
Any crisis brings out the best and the worst in humanity. Like many of you, we in the Gaia Team are talking about, thinking about and taking action in response… Read More

Our Rare Welsh Oats: reviving heritage grain in Wales
Originally published by The A Team Foundation By Katie Hastings, Seed Sovereignty Programme Regional Coordinator for Wales at the Gaia Foundation. On a sharp day on the cliffs of the… Read More

Zimbabwe: Bringing Bikita’s seed diversity to Harare’s Good Food Festival
Accompanied by our partners EarthLore, small-scale farmers in Bikita, Zimbabwe, are reviving their seed diversity and traditional technology. They are building their food sovereignty and resilience to the drought-and-flood cycles… Read More

Podcast: Transforming the food system for Planet Gaia
Small farmers produce most of the world’s food, but face huge threats at a time when we need more local food systems, less insane trade, and a movement to revive… Read More

African Biodiversity Network recognised for ‘Outstanding Practice in Agroecology’
Gaia is delighted that our long-term partner organisation the African Biodiversity Network (ABN) has been recognised for Outstanding Practice in Agroecology by the World Future Council. This much deserved award recognises… Read More

Happy Solstice and Christmas Season from The Gaia Foundation
Taken from our latest newsletter, to close Gaia’s year, Gaia’s Director Liz Hosken offers reflections for the solstice season and shares poetry, photos and video of some of this year’s… Read More
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