La iniciativa Arroz y Frijoles está ayudando a los pescadores de Guanacaste, Costa Rica a sobrevivir los efectos economicos de la pandemia sobre el turismo y sus ingresos. La iniciativa fue iniciada por la Cámara de Pescadores de Guanacaste al empezar la pandemia, y opera de tal manera que el producto de los pescadores se compra a un precio fijo, y luego se vende en un mercado de agricultores. Desde que empezo la iniciativa, la CPG ha comprado 21.600 kilos de producto.
Read MoreA reportagem mostra que pequenos agricultores preservam o cerrado na Bahia ao criar gado em terras de uso coletivo, coletar espécies nativas e ao plantar alimentos orgânicos. A preservação ambiental dos agricultores também ajudam a manter rios vivos.
Read MoreA reportagem mostra que o povo Ashaninka, no Acre, segue um rígido isolamento e protocolos de higiene para evitar a propagação da Covid-19. Até dezembro de 2020, a aldeia não havia registrado nenhum caso da doença.
Read MoreEach year the brown waters of the Gumani river swell during the summer monsoon, creeping over the surrounding fields to flood Charbhangura, a village of 2,500 people in the Pabna district of northwest Bangladesh - when the fields flood, the farmers have no work. Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha trains locals to create floating farms and provide work, money, and food in all seasons.
Read MoreWhile news of failures in the fight against climate change make headlines daily, there are many steps the everyday citizen can take to reduce their impact. Many don't know where to start though. That's where Project Drawdown comes in. This project is a global coalition of researchers, scientists, economists and others, that rate the impact of solutions, creating a way for people to see how they could possibly fit into the equation of climate solutions.
Read MoreThrough a myriad of policies that help small farmers gain resources and training, as well as inheritance laws that empower women to inherit land they previously couldn't own, Rwanda is increasing food security and decreasing poverty. Although there has been success, critics say that it has come with a cost to human rights and fair elections.
Read MoreAlors que le travail n'a pas considérablement changé pendant la pandémie pour les petits producteurs, les associations pour le maintien d’une agriculture paysanne (Amap) ont dû adapter leur système de distribution. Au delà des mesures d'hygiènes mises en place pour protéger les adhérents, les associations doivent négocier les changements de réglements annoncés par gouvernement.
Read MoreComunidades Quechuanas en Perú han creado maneras para capturar agua de lluvia a traves de esfuerzos comunales. Para poder rehabitar sus antiguos terrenos rurales en los Andes de Perú, los miembros de estas comunidades han construido diques, y represas a bajo costo. También han plantado queñuales, arboles nativos a la region los cuales son resistentes a las bajas temperaturaturas del altiplano peruano.
Read MoreA reportagem é sobre moradores de periferias em São Paulo e Rio de Janeiro que plantam vegetais sem usar agrotóxico. Os grupos também realizam atividades educativas para falar sobre a importância da alimentação saudável.
Read MoreA reportagem é sobre indígenas que têm monitorado os incêndios da Amazônia e se unido para prevenir e tentar combater a tragédia. É usado um aplicativo para monitorar.
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