The Naga people of Myanmar have deep historic, cultural, and spiritual ties to their land, which they manage according to their customary tenure systems. One of these practices is called shifting cultivation or "Jhum". This nine-minute film was made by RRtIP and CDE.
news by Syngenta Foundation about a project in Myanmar where the foundation, together with partners, helps smallholders get better Groundnut (peanut) varieties – particularly those containing more oleic acid
In the most recent issue of the University of Bern’s magazine, Sabin Bieri and Theresa Tribaldos of CDE call for a move away from standardized food production and processing in an interview which also touches on global food trade, industrialised monocultures and local food systems.