Protect farmers' rights - No to UPOV
SEARICE argues against UPOV for the protection of farmer-managed seed system, farmers' rights, and biodiversity, and to prevent biopiracy.
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Jun 212 min read
SEARICE steps up efforts to develop more youth advocates for agroecology
SEARICE trains youth leaders from 10 Philippines provinces to become leaders and advocates of agroecology.
May 144 min read
SEARICE hits global control of agriculture by giant corporations as biggest threat to biodiversity and agri-food system transformation
SEARICE hits governments for supporting large-scale monocropping systems and destructive agricultural practices.
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Agroecology: Farmers' practices in Southeast Asia
This publication presents the experiences of SEARICE's
farmer-partners - their efforts, challenges, & rewards from practising agroecology.
Sep 29, 20232 min read
SEARICE celebrates the UNDROP for enduring commitment to uphold farmers’ right to seeds
UNDROP is a powerful reminder that the human rights to seeds and food must prevail over intellectual property and seed marketing laws.
Sep 26, 20232 min read
SEARICE lobbies for complementarity of farmers’ seed systems and formal seed systems to ensure seed diversity
SEARICE protests marginalization of farmers' seed systems in government programs.
Sep 20, 20232 min read
SEARICE calls on developing countries to reject UPOV in favor of alternative PVP systems
SEARICE lobbies for plant variety protection laws that do not obstruct farmers' rights.
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