Dr Vandana Shiva joins farmers’ protest at Jantar Mantar

On October 29, 2015

The only way we have now to save rural India is to revive traditional methods of agriculture and fight for a healthy food sovereign organic India

Tampons, sterile cotton, sanitary pads contaminated with glyphosate – study

On October 26, 2015

The vast majority ‒ 85 percent ‒ of tampons, cotton and sanitary products tested in a new Argentinian study contained glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, ruled a likely carcinogen by the World Health Organization.

“The Vibrant New Sciences of Biodiversity”

On October 24, 2015

Interview with Dr Vandana Shiva — On occasion of World Food Day, we talked to her about the origins of her organisation Navdanya, current developments in Indian and global agriculture and the future of farming.

Fibres of Freedom

On October 20, 2015

Photos: © Manlio Masucci Farmers in the Vidarbha region of central India are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt […]

Punjab whitefly epidemic: We need a new agriculture policy

On October 19, 2015

By Dr Vandana Shiva — Instead of having to ask farmers to withdraw their agitation, CM Parkash Singh Badal should create conditions that […]

Navdanya World Food Day Celebrations and Events

On October 17, 2015

Pledging to end hunger on World Food Day 2015, Navdanya started an awareness campaign in India to inform people about […]

Monsanto locks horns with licencee companies over royalty payments

On October 17, 2015

INDIA – In a dispute that could have larger implications for technology licencing agreements involving multinationals, Monsanto has taken […]

Which Future of Food and Farming

On October 15, 2015

Reflections on World Food Day 16th October 2015 – By Dr Vandana Shiva […] The Intelligent, responsible road to the future of food and farming is based on the deep awareness that […]