Asociación ANDES together with Oxfam Novib chaired a side event during the 23rd Conference of Parties in Bonn; organized by Helvetas and IFOAM. The program likes to thank the high number of attendents for their useful comments.
At the side event, SD=HS shared insights on the global role of smallholder farmers in adapting strategies to ensure Food and Nutrition security. Besides this presentation, Sonia Quispe Ttito from the community of Choquecancha (Peru) made a statement about some of the experiences of her community, including the threats she and other (mainly) women are facing as indigenous smallholder farmers.
Sonia Quispe Ttito, an indigenous woman and smallholder farmer from the community of Choquecancha made this statement at the 23rd Conference of Parties in Bonn (2017). The statement was originally in Quechua, but is translated to English. 'My name is Sonia Quispe Ttito, I come from the community of Choquecancha, in the district of Lares,
