In the fall of 2006, Université de Montreal student Guillaume Denommée spent three months as an intern in Nepal. He produced several videos of his time spent visiting USC Nepal's Rural Civil Society Empowerment Program (RCEP) in Rasuwa District. This video highlights USC's organic agriculture projects there.
A musical greeting that USC staff received in Kalahan, Timor Leste. The song is performed by young farmers in honour of USC. They wrote the lyrics themselves:
"Manilma, Manilima.
Before the land was empty, but now it is full of green.
And so we thank you."
Darrin Qualman of the National Farmers Union (Canada), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
USC Canada public service announcement from 2005. This short ad, featuring USC's work on sustainable agriculture projects in Mali, is narrated by Canadian Singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn.
USC would like to thank Kensington Communications (www.kensingtontv.co m or youtube.com/user/Ken singtonTV) for their generous support in producing this video.
In "Humla: Rooftop of the World," writer/director Christine Alexiou gives us an overview of the work being done by USC Nepal in this remote northern region of Nepal. This video was produced in 1996 by USC Canada.
In the fall of 2006, Université de Montreal student Guillaume Denommée spent three months as an intern in Nepal. He produced several videos of his time spent visiting USC Nepal's Rural Civil Society Empowerment Program (RCEP) in Rasuwa District. This video is about Ananta, one of the women he met during his time there.
Alberto Gomez of Via Campesina (Mexico), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
Wilhelmina Pelegrina of SEARICE (Philippines), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
Javiera Rulli of Base Investigaciones Sociale (Paraguay), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
In the fall of 2006, Université de Montreal student Guillaume Denommée spent three months as an intern in Nepal. He produced several videos of his time spent visiting USC Nepal's Rural Civil Society Empowerment Program (RCEP) in Rasuwa District. This video is about Ananta, one of the women he met during his time there.
In "Humla: Rooftop of the World," writer/director Christine Alexiou gives us an overview of the work being done by USC Nepal in this remote northern region of Nepal. This video was produced in 1996 by USC Canada.
Javiera Rulli of Base Investigaciones Sociale (Paraguay), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
Darrin Qualman of the National Farmers Union (Canada), speaking at a public forum organized by USC and its Canadian partners. The message from the forum was clear: our global agriculture is already stretched to the limit and not producing enough food. Biofuels (also known as agrofuels) production is simply making hunger worse.
