News & Press
News

6th November 2018

Strategic Convening on Resilient Seed Systems

The following are updates and reflections from Neil Munro, coordinator of Gaia’s UK and Ireland Seed Sovereignty Programme, who recently participated in the Global Food Alliance’s Strategic Convening on Resilient… Read More

5th November 2018

Wh@t on Earth?! Join Gaia to explore the impacts of digital technology

Being more connected is good. So say Facebook, Google and any advert for a smartphone you’ve ever seen. But what are we being told to connect to? And is our… Read More

29th October 2018

Is the world you long for screen-based? An interview with Claire Milne

In this interview, Claire Milne, Inner Transition Coordinator for the Transition Network, discusses the addictive qualities of digital technologies, how we can make peace with them in our own lives,… Read More

29th October 2018

Landmark victory in South African Constitutional Court for mining-affected communities!

Today we are celebrating, alongside our friends and allies in South Africa, a landmark ruling in South Africa’s Constitutional Court that “will fundamentally shift the power dynamics between mining-affected communities… Read More

23rd October 2018

We Feed the World in Ethical Consumer Magazine

Originally published in Ethical Consumer on 23rd October. Rowan Phillimore, Deputy Director at The Gaia Foundation , talks about their stunning new photography exhibition, We Feed the World. For the last… Read More

22nd October 2018

Tharaka: Communities come together to map their ancestral past

This September, elders and youth, men and women, from Tharaka came together in the foothills of Mount Kenya to document their ancestral past in the form of eco-cultural maps and… Read More

18th October 2018

We Feed the World opens in London – highlights from the first few days!

Vandana Shiva opened the We Feed the World exhibition at the Bargehouse on London’s Southbank on Thursday 11thOctober, in celebration of smallholder farmers and fisherfolk everywhere.       Over… Read More

18th October 2018

South African Earth Defender Nonhle Mbuthuma comes to London

From the 19-26th of October, we will welcome South African Earth Defender Nonhle Mbuthuma to the UK for a series of events highlighting her community’s struggle to protect their lands and… Read More

16th October 2018

Indigenous Colombians threatened with death for defending water, territory, and life

The following press release was published by our partners London Mining Network and War on Want, co-organisers of this week’s #BeyondBHP speaker tour: “Indigenous Colombians threatened with death for opposition… Read More

15th October 2018

“Feel-good chocolate that does good too”

“One hundred years ago the island of São Tomé, off the coast of central Africa, was (with its neighbour Principe) the largest producer of cocoa in the world: the archipelago… Read More