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Agroecology in Latin America:Social Movements & the Struggle for a Sustainable Environment

Date:
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Melissa Moore
Location Details:
La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley 94705

Agroecology in Latin America: Social Movements & the Struggle for a Sustainable Environment

w/ GUEST SPEAKER
Eric Holt-Gimenez
Executive Director, Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy

An update on Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (MST), the alliance between environmental and social justice movements in the Americas, struggle for Food Sovereignty, organized peasant response to global agribusiness, opposition to genetically engineered crops, and more.

Wednesday, April 18th 2007
Doors open at 7:30pm

La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley 94705
~ Donations accepted--no one turned away ~

Join us to celebrate International Day of Peasant Struggle

http://www.mstbrazil.org/?q=april18lapenaevent2007

For more information contact: info [at] mstbrazil.org or (510) 847-1262

Event Co-Sponsors:
Friends of the MST, Food First, Global Exchange, International Forum on Globalization, Marin Interfaith Task Force on the Americas, Oakland Institute, Pesticide Action Network of North America, and the Center for the Study of the Americas
Added to the calendar on Mon, Mar 26, 2007 10:40PM
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