By admin | March 2, 2016 at 7:26 pm | No comments
29th February 2016
Dr. Shakeel Bhatti
Secretary
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)
Interrelations between the International Treaty and relevant instruments of UPOV and WIPO.
Dear Mr. Bhatti,
In 2014, 54 civil society and...
Posted in: International Solidarity, Networking, News, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives
By Kwesi Pratt Jnr. | December 23, 2014 at 3:45 pm | One comment
STATEMENT ON ATTEMPTS AT NORMALISING RELATIONS BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The Socialist Forum of Ghana (SFG) welcomes the belated attempt by the Obama administration to normalize relations between the Republic of Cuba and the United State...
Posted in: Ghana, International Solidarity, News, North America, Situational Awareness
By Nana Akyea Mensah | October 30, 2014 at 12:19 am | No comments
[caption id="attachment_1954" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Convention People's Party, CPP Ghana[/caption]
The Convention People's Party (CPP) calls on the Mahama Administration to urgently withdraw the disgraceful Plant Breeders Bill submitted to Parliament by the...
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By Ali-Masmadi | October 9, 2014 at 2:01 pm | No comments
Governments in industrial countries regularly put pressure on developing countries to introduce stringent plant variety protection (PVP) regimes and to adhere to the 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention, without duly considering its consequences on the enjoyment of human rights...
Posted in: Africa, International Solidarity, News, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives
By Ali-Masmadi | September 21, 2014 at 5:57 pm | No comments
Call of G7/G8 Civil Society Organizations to their Governments on the
New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition in Africa
More than two years after the launch of the G8 New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, what we have seen of its ‘progress’ does not change...
Posted in: Africa, International Solidarity, Networking, News, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives, Uncategorized
By Kweku Dadzie | September 10, 2014 at 5:06 pm | No comments
By Isaac Dadzie
If things go on well according to plan, over 300 delegates from around the world will gather at the Accra International Conference Centre on the 27th and 28th of October this year to deliberate on critical areas of interest relating to the development and...
Posted in: Africa, Europe, International Solidarity, Latin America, Middle East, Networking, News, North America, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Self-Mobilisation, Situational Awareness, South Asia, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives
By admin | June 2, 2014 at 2:54 am | No comments
By Food Sovereignty Ghana, May 29, 2014
Dr. Vandana Shiva is embarking on a three-nation tour in Africa of which we are most fortunate to be included. The tour will take Dr. Shiva to Zimbabawe, then to Ghana, and end in Tanzania. Dr. Shiva will arrive in Ghana in the evening of...
Posted in: Africa, Ghana, International Solidarity, Networking, News, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Self-Mobilisation, Situational Awareness, Tanzania, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives, Zimbabwe
By admin | May 9, 2014 at 2:21 pm | One comment
Economic Justice Network - Ghana
POLICY BRIEF
ECOWAS EPA AND WTO-COMPATIBILITY
Introduction
People-including government officials, European Union (EU) representatives and some think tanks say that Ghana has no choice other than sign the regional Economic Partnership...
Posted in: Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, International Solidarity, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Networking, News, Nigeria, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives, Togo
By admin | May 4, 2014 at 5:23 pm | No comments
by Joeva Rock
Recent reports on climate change have continuously stressed the unequal burden small states experience in comparison to their relatively low energy consumption. For many developing and low-income nations, this imbalanced and undue drain is the continuance of...
Posted in: Africa, Ghana, International Solidarity, News, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Situational Awareness
By Nana Akyea Mensah | February 20, 2014 at 11:28 am | No comments
Organizations from Africa and around the world petition Ghana's Parliament on the Plant Breeder's Bill...
20th February 2014
Rt. Hon. Speaker of the House, Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho,
The Hon. Chairperson, Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs,...
Posted in: Africa, Ghana, International Solidarity, Networking, News, OUR CAMPAIGNS, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives