WorldFMC Second General Assembly: our Director General’s Letter
The Second General Assembly of the World Farmers Markets Coalition has been a success and we are proud to have…
When We Gather, We Are Better Together: our President’s message
The 2024 World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) Second General Assembly in Rome showcases how partnerships lead to food systems transformation…
“World Farmers Markets Coalition” Second General Assembly 2024
Two days featuring farmers from around the world. Scheduled speeches by Ministers Tajani and Lollobrigida and Mayor Gualtieri. The largest…
MAMi Project: training session in Alexandria
Last July, 4, ended the “Capacity Building to develop Farmers Markets Traning Programme” part of MAMi training. Attended by 45…
When is “Italian Know-How” authentic, or even Italian? by Richard McCarthy
Written by Richard McCarthy The Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City is a beautiful thing. For some, it…
Summer Fancy Food Show 2024, NYC
With Campagna Amica, Coldiretti and Filiera Italia, The World Farmers Markets Coalition will be in New York to attend Summer…
MAMi Project: visit to Albania
Our Director General, Carmelo Troccoli, together with a delegation from CHIEAM Bari, visiting Albania to meet Deputy Minister Enio Civici…
Press Toolkit World Farmers Markets Coalition GA 2024
Dear participants, Our second General Assembly is approaching, we would love to give you some materials to share on your…
Learning to Love Apples: Why farmers markets are a key driver for greater local food diversity, our President’s message
When I was a child, I did not care much for apples. Why would I? For much of my life,…
Interview with Carmelo Troccoli, Director General of the WorldFMC, by Nerina Di Nunzio
World Farmers Markets Coalition turns two. Second General Assembly arrives. Interview with Carmelo Troccoli, Director General of the WorldFMC by…
Let’s celebrate World Localization Day together: #EatLocalChallenge third edition!
Once again the World Farmers Markets Coalition is glad to join Local Futures in the annual celebration of World Localization…
Third appointment with“Talks between WorldFMC Member Markets”
ING: Third appointment with“Talks between WorldFMC Member Markets”, a project born to strengthen ties between the different markets that make…
Second World Meeting on Human Fraternity: Our Director General’s Letter
In keeping with our belief that farmers market work stands at the intersection of different communities, we are very pleased…
Welcome On Board Malta Food Agency!
We are more than Happy to welcome our new member! Let’s find out something more about Malta Food Agency! The…
Road to the Second General Assembly: Our President’s Message
The World Farmers Markets Coalition operates much like the farmers markets that make up the Coalition. Once a year, we…
Second appointment with“Talks between WorldFMC Member Markets”
ING: Second appointment with“Talks between WorldFMC Member Markets”, a project born to strengthen ties between the different markets that make…
Welcome On Board Airfield Estate Farmers Market!
The Airfield Estate Farmers Market is part of the AIRFIELD ESTATE, a 38 acre urban farm and gardens, with an…
Our first Co-Lab, starting from this spring!
The Co-Lab, together with Mini-Courses, the Studios and the Library, is part of our World-FMC Academy. The Co-Lab is short…
Welcome On Board BREADA-Red Stick Farmers Market!
We are more than Happy to welcome our new member! Let’s find out something more about Red Stick Farmers Market!…
Erasmus+ programme “Farmers competences Coalition”: phase 1 concluded
On Thursday 28th March the first phase of the Erasmus+ programme “Farmers competences Coalition” is concluded. During these months the…
WFM Academy Studio: Simultaneous translation into Spanish / traducción simultánea en Español
News for you! For the WFMC Academy Studio, our monthly digital workshop, that on 27 March 2024 has been focused…
International Women’s Day: Our President’s Message
In the month of March, we recognize the role of women in farmers markets as vendors, consumers, and the leaders…
“Talks between WorldFMC Member Markets”: a way of sharing experiences
This is a new project that seeks to strengthen ties between the different markets that make up the World Farmers…
Introducing the World Farmers Markets Coalition
We are pleased to present this video introduction, with images curated by our members from around the world.
World Cities Day: Alexandria, Egypt
31 October marks the World Cities Day. With more of the planet moving to urban areas, there is much to…
President’s Message – October 2024 Newsletter
Loose, tight, and improvisational learning organizations. These are descriptions of environments where some thrive and others shrink in fear. What…
Come Join the WorldFMC Academy’s October Studio!
Our Academy has two more Studios planned for the year of 2024, and we are hoping that they will yet…
#ErasmusDays: 6 days to make the EU shine!!!
The #ErasmusDays are an international six-day celebration of the Erasmus+ programme. During the #ErasmusDays, taking place between the 14th and…
Preparations for Alexandria’s First Farmers Market
On the occasion of the future opening of the first farmers market in Alexandria, Egypt, as part of the MAMI-Farmers…
Nothing Good Ever Comes of Violence
I’m writing this introduction to share our commitment as a member organisation of the World Farmers Markets Coalition (WFMC).Over the…
WorldFMC-FAO- Together for a winning communication strategy
Just the time to be back from the summer break and work immediately resumed on the project implemented in collaboration…
Academy Update: Studio Plans and More!
We have our first post-summer Studio tomorrow! On Wednesday, 25 September, at the usual 1 pm CEDT and 6 pm…
Ortigia (Sicily)- the WorldFMC at the G7 of Farmers
The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) at the G7 of farmers to underline the importance of developing local food systems…
President’s Message – WorldFMC Newsletter September 2024
Just as farmers markets must navigate the seasons, the ebb and flow of supply and demand, so must we! The…
The GA 2024 was the time to confirm again that we belong to this community of practice.
To create the space to host and facilitate the community of practice with our members, the WorldFMC Academy has been…
Second General Assembly Final Press Release
Second General Assembly Meeting of The World Farmers Markets Coalition it was held in Rome on July 12-13, 2024. This…
Zero taxes for small farmers markets
Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio, president of the Univerde Foundation and the scientific committee of Campagna Amica, from the inaugural day of…
World FMC meets Fondazione Fratelli Tutti
Here is the speech that Cardinal Gambetti delivered to the World Farmers Markets Coalition in the Vatican. We are greatful…
Building food security and resilience through territorial markets
The World is inclined to crises, even unpredictable ones, and the current system is not the best for addressing them….
Lazio’s biodiversity meets the world
We present the products of Lazio region tradition that compose the menu of the World Farmers Market Coalition General Assembly….