Switzerland’s foreign policy and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants

01/09/2020
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Peasants, the world's main food providers, are the first to suffer from hunger and extreme poverty in many countries. Aware of this situation, the United Nations adopted a Declaration in 2018 to guarantee their rights. Switzerland is committed to implementing it. However, a study commissioned by several Swiss NGOs - of which CETIM - shows that its foreign policy leaves much to be desired in this area.

 

Read the full study in French 

Read the English summary below.

 

(Source: https://www.cetim.ch/wp-content/uploads/Switzerlands-Foreign-Policy_Res-Brief.pdf)

 

https://www.alainet.org/en/articulo/208740?language=en
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