Conference On Food Sovereignty

limerick | rights, freedoms and repression | event notice Friday April 16, 2010 15:28 by LASC - Latin America Solidarity Centre events at lasc dot ie 5 Merrion Row 01 6760435

LATIN AMERICA WEEK 2010

Recipe for disaster: who is cooking the global meal?

LIMERICK: Tuesday 20th April

- LC1003 (Languages Building-UL Campus) @ 1pm
- Drawing room, No. 1 Pery Square Hotel & Spa, Georgian Quarter @ 7 pm

CONFERENCE AGENDA

10.30-10.45: Welcome and introduction
10.45-10.05: "Growing resistance-the fight to fix the food system"
Fergal Anderson, Via Campesina
10.05-11.25: Talk by Carlos Augusto Gouveia da Silva (APAC- Associação dos Produtores Autônomos do Campo e da Cidade)

Member of the Association of Rural and Urban Autonomous Producers –an organisation formed during the ‘80s in support for demands of Agrarian reform, an currently active linking food growers from the city with those of the countryside, from the perspective of Agroecology. We apologize if this change of plans caused any inconvenience

11.25-11.45: Q&A
11.45-12.45: Parallel Workshops on Food Sovereignty
12.45-13.45: Lunch
13.45-15.00: Panel Discussion