Insights from our mission in Tanzania: A Week of Learning and Collaboration
In June, we spent an inspiring week of fieldwork in Tanzania, where we were honored to join FAO’s Rural Transformation…
World Farmers Markets Coalition and Campagna Amica at IFSA 2025
World Farmers Markets Coalition and Campagna Amica at IFSA 2025: Promoting Farmers’ Markets, Short Supply Chains, and Food Security in…
Building Stronger Farmers Markets Through Training, Community, and Innovation
Farmers markets are far more than places to shop, they are living, breathing hubs where sustainability, local economies, social connection,…
UKRAINE: CHILDREN SOW SEEDS OF PEACE AT “UNITED FOR BROTHERHOOD” – AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AS BRIDGES OF SOLIDARITY
Bari and Ukrainian children joined hands to become the heart of “United for Brotherhood,” a special day celebrating peace, unity,…
Benvenuti a Vonderland, questa non è Europa
Benvenuti a Vonderland, questa non è Europa – this was the slogan chosen by Coldiretti for a peaceful flashmob against…
WBB Trust has won the “National Environment Award-2024”
For outstanding contribution to the environmentWBB Trust has won the “National Environment Award-2024” For its outstanding contribution to environmental conservation…
CICERO PROJECT – MEETING IN KRACOW TO DISCUSS ON BIODIVERSITY
From May 30 to June 1, 2025, Krakow, Poland, hosted the third event of the CICERO Project, titled “Local Food…
Strengthening Farmers Markets through Dialogue: Our Mission to Barcelona
At the end of May, the World Farmers Markets Coalition traveled to Barcelona for an important mission focused on strengthening…
Director General’s Message – Local Farming for the Future: Fighting Land Grabs, Restoring Biodiversity and Food Dignity
The Guiding Principles of the World Farmers Markets Coalition At the heart of the World Farmers Markets Coalition lie a…
Public Markets, Global Impact: What We Learned in Milwaukee
From June 12 to 14, 2025, Milwaukee, Wisconsin played host to the 12th International Public Markets Conference, the world’s leading…
Welcoming INI Innovation Network International to Our Coalition
We are thrilled to welcome INI Innovation Network International as the newest member of the World Farmers Markets Coalition. Founded…
FMCOUNT! Campaign Moves Forward: We’re ready to count Farmers!
After a successful launch and the conclusion of its first phase, the FMCOUNT! campaign is moving into its next chapter…
Children’s Fair at EcoLocal Farmers Market Moldova – First Steps into Entrepreneurship for Young Creators in Chișinău
Chișinău, Moldova – June 7, 2025 – The EcoLocal Farmers Market Moldova hosted the 8th edition of the Children’s Fair, offering 13 young…
World Farmers Markets Coalition to Speak at the 12th International Public Markets Conference
The World Farmers Markets Coalition is proud to announce that our President, Richard McCarthy, will be speaking at the 12th…
Welcome to our new member from Democratic Republic of Congo – Convivium Slow Food Kisangani
We are proud to welcome a new member to our community! Please join us in extending a warm embrace to…
Director General’s Message – Common Roots, Shared Fruits: Laudato Si’, Fratelli Tutti, and the Promise of Farmers Markets.
Pope Francis’ encyclicals, Laudato Si’ and Fratelli Tutti, represent a powerful call for integral conversion, embracing care for our common…
BIODIVERSITY DAY: FIRST FARMERS MARKET OPENS IN TUNIS
The global network of farmers markets continues to grow, safeguarding local production Farmers markets around the world took center stage…
Agricultural Biodiversity: The Key to Food Security and Sustainable Farming
Agricultural biodiversity, also called agrobiodiversity, is the foundation of our global food systems. It encompasses the wide variety of plants, animals, and microorganisms used for food and agriculture, as well as the ecosystems they form. This biodiversity exists on three levels: geneticdiversity (within species), species diversity (among species), and ecosystem diversity (amongenvironments). Protecting and promoting this diversity is critical, not just for food production, but for the health of our environment, the sustainability of farming practices,…
Tunis Welcomes Its New Farmers’ Market Under the MAMi Project: Grand Opening This Thursday
We’re almost there! The big day is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve…
Message from the President-Reimagining food markets
A new handbook for healthier, more resilient cities As cities around the world grapple with the intersecting challenges of rapid…
