Territorial Food Systems House
Territorial Food Systems Territorialised food systems are an emerging alternative to the harmful globalized corporate food system which contributes to environmental degradation, poverty, hunger and social injustice. Territorial food systems aim at improving public health and food justice. In territorial food systems multiple actors (private, public and civil society) partner up to create shorter food value chains using agroecological methods to meet the environmental and social needs for resilience. This approach encourages the set-up of new farms and businesses along those value chains as well as helping to create more value for producers. It demands strong and efficient multi-stakeholder governance models. COACH is a 3-year project aiming to drive innovation in Territorial Food Systems and improve outcomes for producers and consumers. We invite you to explore the different focus areas and discover the materials and tools developed within this project. Collaborative Agri-food Chains Territorial Food Systems resources Document COACH, FIAN Document GASAP GASAP Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Article Infographic COACH Document MIRAMAP Document MIRAMAP Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Document COACH Video ICLEI Document COACH Document COACH, FIAN Austria Article COACH, FIAN Austria Website COACH, FIAN Austria Document COACH, FIAN Austria Presentation COACH Document COACH COACH COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Document COACH, ICLEI Document COACH, ICLEI Video COACH, ICLEI Document Positive Document Document Right to Food and Nutrition Watch Map COACH To the library
Land & Food Policies House
Land & Food Policies To achieve sustainable systemic changes in our food system we need strong policies that support agroecological methods, that protect land from unsustainable use and ensure tenure rights for peasant farmers around the world. Food policies are a tool that helps to ensure that all people have access to safe, affordable, and healthy food. These policies can have a local, national, territorial or even international scope. In our courses we explore these areas of policy making and aim to build skills around engaging in advocacy activities at different levels. Land & Food Policy focus topics ADVOCADO – Advocacy learning platform Supporting Advanced Learning for Stakeholders Involved in Sustainable Food systems Initiatives – SALSIFI SALSIFI aims to develop and implement an innovative transnational education programme reinforcing the capacity of CSA networks and civil servants at local, regional, national and EU levels to engage in collaborative public food policy-making processes. ACCESS Responding to Hunger Training Programme This project sought to utilize innovative methodologies and to build capacity of European organizations working on issues related to hunger, food systems, and social diversity to address hunger, and promote human rights and social inclusion in their analysis, work, and advocacy. Three priorities were established: 1) Expand and strengthen the capacities of civil society organization to engage with institutional, legal, and policy frameworks at different levels. 2) Create innovative tools and methodologies to support building capacity of organizations and other actors working in the fields of food systems and hunger on strategies, which increase social inclusion and align with the right to food and nutrition. 3) Understand, and provide recommendations on how to better address issues of social diversity and hunger, using a right to food and nutrition methodology that will engage with these social and community differences, such as race, immigration status, gender, disability, and their intersectionalities. 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This course introduces learners to the basics of land advocacy. It will provide the knowledge and skills needed to identify and articulate a land struggle, research relevant histories and collect data required to take a credible position on a land issue, map out and develop a broad network of allies, partners, and stakeholders, cultivate a cohesive, core advocacy team, write compelling, inspiring messaging, and create a realistic and forward-looking roadmap for advocacy action! Register
Community Supported Fisheries (CSF) House
Community Supported Fisheries (CSF) Community-based fisheries enhance the social, ecological, and cultural fabric of our coastal communities. At the heart of community-based fisheries are community-based fishermen who live and work in the communities where they fish. They are typically independent, owner-operators, and are inherently committed to the long-term health of the marine ecosystem. Seafood supply chains and policies should foster and strengthen community-based fisheries. Community Supported Fisheries in Europe https://youtu.be/PBH5YI2SGtY Pleine Mer is an association that fights for more social and environmental justice in the fishing sector and on the coast. Pleine Mer brings together fish eaters, fishermen, scientists and activists who are collectively committed to more socially and environmentally sustainable fishing. The association promotes direct sales and short circuits thanks to digital tools, in order to support local fishing and fight against overfishing. The members of Pleine Mer also organise events and campaigns to alert people to the dangers of industrial fishing. This map aims to give life to the “Local Fishing Network”, in other words, fishermen and fish eaters united for the right to a diet of locally caught seafood. It is also a participatory project, anyone can add information to the map! Thibaut Josse from “Pleine Mer” developed the map below in partnership with Urgenci. Through the Erasmus+ project 2019-FR-01-KA204-062955 “Deck to Dish: Community-Supported Fisheries advanced training” CSF online course A Wish for Fish: Involving Fisheries in Your CSA This course is designed to introduce existing Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) members and/or producers to Community Supported Fisheries (CSF). The course will show how fisheries and their food can be integrated into a CSA program or a CSA basket. More Info Community Supported Fisheries resources Document TNI Document TNI Document TNI Document TNI Document TNI Document TNI Document TNI Document Birlik Document Birlik Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Association Pleine Mer Article Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies Website Video ALFA Map, Website Association Pleine Mer Article Le Télégramme Document TNI Article Society & Natural Resources Journal Document TNI Audio Coastal Voices Article Urgenci Video Association Pleine Mer Video ALFA Video James Beard Foundation Video Association Pleine Mer Video NAMA Article Urgenci Document FER, Food & More Video Urgenci To the library
Local & Solidarity-based Partnership for Agroecology (LSPA) House
Local Solidarity-based Partnerships for Agroecology Local Solidarity-based Partnerships for Agroecology (LSPA) initiatives typically involve multiple stakeholders from the local food systems. They are based upon partnership, local exchange, or direct relationships where producers can earn decent livelihoods, and consumers share the risks and rewards of sustainable agriculture in return for their share of healthy, nutritious, locally-grown food. CSA is the best-known iteration of LSPAs but there are many different forms of LSPA around the world. There is no fixed way of organizing these partnerships: it is a framework to inspire communities to work together with their local farmers, provide mutual benefits and social cohesion, and reconnect people with one another and to the land where their food is grown. LSPA Focus topics Food Citizens: Consumer who are changing the world Are you a member of a CSA community or food cooperative? Then you belong to a group of food citizens! By making conscious decisions and buying products directly from farmers, you are making a great impact on the environment, society, and the local economy! Join this course to learn how to better organize your food communities, attract and hold members. More ViVid Portal: Growing Stronger Citizen Food Networks Across Europe ViVid is a collaborative Erasmus+ project empowering citizen-led food networks to thrive in the face of climate and social challenges. By supporting CSA and Local Solidarity-based Partnerships for Agroecology (LSPA), ViVid helps networks become Viable, Visible, and LiVeable—ensuring economic resilience, communicative impact, and inclusive well-being. Through a co-created blended learning programme and self-assessment toolkit, ViVid strengthens the capacity of networks to train, adapt, and grow. The project nurtures the next generation of agroecological actors by fostering solidarity, peer learning, and digital innovation, ultimately contributing to the transformation of food systems in Europe. 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Agroecology House
Agroecology Agroecology can be defined in three ways: as a set of farming practices, a scientific discipline and a social movement. It aims to promote sustainable food systems, respectful of people and the environment. Agroecology evolved around core principles of ecological sustainability and social justice. Agroecology focus topics SWIFT Portal The SWIFT Portal is an interactive online space where decision-makers, farmers, activists, and anyone passionate about sustainable food systems and rural life can connect, learn, and share. Open Portal Learning and sharing Agroecology MedCaravan is an educational project that aims to collect, valorise and share local and innovative knowledge about agroecological practices by creating high-quality educational materials and turning community members into disseminators. Explore Agroecological Youth Education AYE! Agroecological Youth Education is a project aimed at teens 15-18 years old. A board game and comic book are currently in production as well as resources for educators. Explore Agroecology resources Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document Document MedCaravan Document Research Programme UNMAKING, Utrecht University Document Research Programme UNMAKING, Utrecht University Document Research Programme UNMAKING, Utrecht University Document Research Programme UNMAKING, Urgenci Document Utrecht University, Research Programme UNMAKING Document Research Programme UNMAKING, Utrecht University Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, Francesca D’Addario, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi, Sustainable Food Systems Team Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document COACH, ICLEI, Peter Defranceschi Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document COACH Document Confédération Paysanne, COACH Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Document SALSIFI, Urgenci Document SALSIFI, Urgenci Document SALSIFI, Urgenci Document SALSIFI, Urgenci Document SALSIFI, Urgenci Document SALSIFI Document SALSIFI Document MedCaravan Document MedCaravan Document MedCaravan Document MedCaravan Document MedCaravan Document MedCaravan Document COACH, FIAN Document GASAP GASAP Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Presentation COACH Document MIRAMAP Document MIRAMAP Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Document FIAN Article Infographic COACH Document MIRAMAP Document MIRAMAP MedCaravan MedCaravan Infographic MedCaravan Infographic MedCaravan Document AYE! Document AYE! Document AYE! Presentation SALSIFI TO THE LIBRARY Agroecology courses Learning and sharing Agroecology MedCaravan is an educational project that aims to collect, valorise and share local and innovative knowledge about agroecological practices by creating high-quality educational materials and turning community members into disseminators. Coming soon! Title of the course Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore. More Title of the course Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore. More