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Annual report 2023

In 2023, the Agroecology Coalition set up its permanent secretariat, launched its strategy development process, set up its social media accounts and website, and actively participated with its members in several international events to promote agroecology. The...

Deep dive into gender and agroecology 

On International Women’s Day, we explore the link between agroecology and gender equality through member initiatives. March 8th presents an opportunity to reflect on gender equality and the status of women. It is important to reflect on gender in agriculture because...

Can agroecology break dependence on synthetic fertilizer?

Can agroecology break dependence on synthetic fertilizer? Good soil management benefits climate and biodiversity without reducing yield, experts say Article by Barbara Fraser As global food production expands to keep pace with a growing population, industrial nitrogen...

Agroecology Coalition Steering Committee elects co-chairs

On 17th January 2024, the Steering Committee of the Agroecology Coalition met for an in-person workshop to progress on the future strategy of the Coalition and elected its two co-chairs: Monicah Yator and Madeleine Kaufmann. The two women have been involved in the...

Prospects for achieving food systems transformation through agroecology

Expert panel at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA 2024), Berlin. Organised by: Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), Agroecology Coalition, Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Germany), Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and...

Engaging in agroecology and climate at COP 28

As COP28 takes place in Dubai, we speak with Rodrigue Kouang from SAILD (Cameroon) and Genna Tesdall from Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) to explore their commitment to agroecology and climate at this COP. Agroecology can help countries...