Links
France
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APIEU
Atelier Permanent d'Initiation à l'Environnement UrbainAssociation that provides education on the environment, in urban areas.
http://www.apieum.org
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Confédération paysanne
Farmers union, fights against GMOs.
http://www.confederationpaysanne.fr
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Fondation Sciences Citoyennes
Purpose: support and extend present efforts to make science more people-driven and democratic so that it may serve the common good.
http://sciencescitoyennes.org
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GEYSER
The "Groupe d'études et de services pour l'économie des ressources" launches projects that recognise the present-day stakes of agricultural, rural and environmental fields.
http://www.geyser.asso.fr
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Inf'OGM
Citizen's GMO watch.
http://www.infogm.org
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Nature & Progrès
Association of consumers and professionals belonging to a movement focused on biodiversified organic agriculture.
http://www.natureetprogres.org
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Réseau Semences Paysannes
This network is devoted to biodiversity preservation and the preservation of peasants' varieties in order to develop cultivated biodiversity (agrobiodiversity) by compensating for lack of recognition at the scientific, technical and regulatory levels.
e-mail : contact@semencespaysannes.org
http://www.semencespaysannes.org
Europe
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IIED, England
Text pending...
http://www.iied.org
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Red de semillas, Spain
Work group to develop organic farming in Spain. It brings together various groups and organisations working in this field, mainly focusing on biodiversity conservation and the production of organic seeds.
http://www.redsemillas.info
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Centro Internazionale CROCEVIA, Italy
Crocevia promotes sustainable agricultural development and food sovereignty through information and documentation on the stakes of agrobiodiversity, GMOs and peasants' seeds.
http://www.croceviaterra.it
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Rete Semi Rurali, Italy
Network on agrobiodiversity conservation, especially the genetic and historical heritage of vegetable, fruit and cereal varieties.
e-mail: semi.rurali@libero.it
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FNAE, Romania
Focuses on coherent, sustainable, solidarity-based development of Romanian organic production methods. Its goes is defending and representing organic farmers.
e-mail: afitiu@usamvcluj.ro
North and West Africa
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APEB, Algeria
Association for Environmental Protection at Beni Isguen is striving to have the Mozabite community restore an oasis. It helps with information and training on protecting agrobiodiversity in the Maghreb.
e-mail: apeb_89@yahoo.fr
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AREA-ED, Algeria
Discussion and action group on environment and development. GMO watch programme.
e-mail: area@wissal.dz
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IUB, Benin
The Institut Universitaire du Bénin (IUB) helps with training and information on genetic resources, the rights of local communities and GMOs in West Africa.
http://www.iubformations.org
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INADES, Burkina Faso
Focuses on peoples' level social and economic advancement. Program on GMOs.
http://www.inadesfo.net
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DJA'COMM, Côte d'Ivoire
Association created to design and produce documentaries on situations often hidden from countries in the south, especially West and North Africa.
e-mail: diabissa3@orange.fr
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Afrique Verte, Mali
On food security and sovereignty in the Sahel.
http://www.afriqueverte.org
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CNOP, Mali
Coordination Nationale des Organisations Paysannes.
Its goals are to facilitate exchange relations and consultations among the major farmers' organisations, on issues of strategic importance to the rural world. Programme on GMOs.
http://www.cnop-mali.org
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URCAK, Mali
CAgricultural cooperative that studies agricultural strategies and participates in consultations with peasants' organisations at the national and sub-regional (West African) level.
e-mail: urcak@afribone.net.ml
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ASPSP, Senegal
Association Sénégalaise des Producteurs de Semences Paysannes brings together peasant seed producers in order to conserve and retrieve this threatened genetic heritage.
e-mail: biopatelin@yahoo.fr
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RFPPN, Senegal
Regroupement des Femmes pour la Protection de la Nature de Popenguine. Biodiversity.
e-mail: babacargrdiop@yahoo.fr
http://www.popenguine.org
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Enda Tiers Monde, Senegal
NGO, seeks to improve the environment and development in the Third World (foor sovereignty, GMOs, sustainable agriculture).
http://www.enda.sn
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ADD, Tunisia
Association pour le Développement Durable. The ADD - Médenine works on awareness-building and on agricultural biodiversity, by strengthening cooperation with national and international research organisations and institutions.
e-mail1: addasso_tn@yahoo.fr
e-mail2: addzammouri@yahoo.fr
http://www.enviroassociations.org.tn/add-medenine/
http://www.el-khadra.net/add/
International
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GRAIN
GRAIN is an international nongovernmental organisation which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people's control over genetic resources and local knowledge.
http://www.grain.org/accueil
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AMORCES
AMORCES aims to support projects put forth by international solidarity associations and facilitate the passage from 'idea' to implementable project by obtaining the human and financial resources needed for this step.
http://www.reseau-ipam.org/
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