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NameNorth / South Partnership for Global Equity
OrganizationNational Catholic Rural Life Conference
LocationDes Moines/Mexico/Chile
Start dateWednesday, October 1, 2024
End dateWednesday, December 1, 2024
Project overviewThis project would organize field visits between farmers in the USA/Chile/Mexico...to develop common frameworks, common analysis, common action...including shared models for food security, sovereignty, local food systems, fair trade opportunities. It would work to develop positive alternatives in the face of debilitating impacts of free trade compacts...it would work at both policy and action components to support mutual advantages by building grassroots power and bi-national, tri-national efforts. Building upon efforts already underway between farmers organizations...this effort will seek a new creative grassroots alliance by finding common ground and building on common perceptions of corporate led free trade efforts.
Issue areastrade and trade-related issues
agriculture and food security
community organizing and movement building

 

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