Videos

Food without farmers: Is this the future we want?

25 Apr 2020

The recent IPCC report showed that our food systems are estimated to cause up to 29% of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. This is due to unsustainable crop and livestock production as well as deforestation. Estimates show that agriculture is responsible for 80% of deforestation worldwide. The world is on the cusp of a new […]

Is lab-grown food a solution to the climate crisis?

24 Apr 2020

Is lab-grown food a solution to the climate crisis? This conversation with experts from around the world will explore the issues and key questions related to recent trends towards lab-grown food, that in turn could impact the amount of soil-grown food and therefore, the farmers that grow it. Policymakers, journalists, activists, health experts, funders and philanthropists, […]

Across borders and generations: an intergenerational conversation on organic agriculture

24 Apr 2020

US organic wheat farmer and author, Bob Quinn, will join in conversation with two young farmers: Kaluki Paul Mutuku, an organic farmer from Kenya and Laureene Reeves, an urban farmer from Uganda. What challenges do these farmers share even though they are from different parts of the world? How do they overcome these challenges? This […]

farmer woman holding organic food agriculture

What is organic agriculture?

24 Apr 2020

Organic agriculture encompasses the entire production system from farm to table, including processing and marketing

Unlocking Sustainable Finance to Transform Food Systems Under a Changing Climate

12 Dec 2019

Building on the “Transforming Food Systems Under a Changing Climate” initiative, led by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, along with other key partners, a number of leading banks and investors will discuss how to move sustainable land-use financing into the mainstream.

Granddaughter: How do you survive in the other world without our Maize?

24 Jul 2019

  During GLF Bonn 2019, Tania Eulalia Martinez Cruz shares with us the deep connection between Indigenous Peoples and their Land and Livelihoods.  

Fiona Flintan – GLF Bonn 2019

3 Jul 2019

Hear Fiona Flintan, Senior Scientist from the International Livestock Research Institute discuss rangelands and the challenges we face to restore these landscapes to productive and thriving landscapes. Recorded at GLF: Bonn 2019

Alec Baldwin (video address) GLF Bonn 2019

23 Jun 2019

  Alec Baldwin – actor, writer, producer, comedian, and environmental activist formally opens the GLF: Bonn 2019 and sets the scene for the forum focused on the rights of Indigenous communities and their irreplaceable role in combatting the climate crisis.