The World Farmers Markets Coalition at the World Urban Forum 12 – It All Starts at Home
From November 4 to 8, 2024, Cairo, Egypt, hosted the Twelfth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), convened by…
Message from the President – Fragile world, agile markets
From war to cataclysmic floods and fires, life within the biosphere feels more and more fragile. Are we humans capable…
Journey to Peru: strengthening ties, exploring food systems, and empowering communities
Our recent journey to Peru was a remarkable experience that deepened our connections with members of Agroferias Campesinas, revealed the…
How the World Farmers Markets Coalition is building local food systems in emerging markets
In recent years, there has been growing global interest in supporting sustainable local food systems, not only to ensure food…
FARMERS MARKET, IN ALEXANDRIA IN EGYPT THE FIRST FARMERS MARKET!
26.10.2024 The first farmers’ market in central Saad Zaghloul Square was inaugurated this morning in Alexandria, Egypt. The first farmers…
AFRICA: SATURDAY, 26/10 IN ALEXANDRIA EGYPT THE FIRST FARMERS MARKET WITH THE MAMI PROJECT
On Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m., the first farmers market will be inaugurated in Alexandria, Egypt, in the central Saad…
Welcome to our new members from Mexico – Canada – USA
We are glad to share that our community is growing! Please make sure to take the time to read the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
