Annual Report 2008 / 2009
... but the righteous shall flourish as a branch
The current international economic crisis has caused us to lose sight of the lives of people living in the world's poorer countries. This in turn has created even greater hardship for them. Examples of this year annual report show how deeply our lives and our economies impact the lives and livelihoods of people in other parts of the world.
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New Book
Genetic Engineering and Food Sovereignty
Reader on studies and experiences of partners and EED seconded professionals overseas: Sustainable agriculture is the only option to feed the world.
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Who feeds the world?
Three stories from Tanzania, Indonesia and Brazil.
Farmers of three countries refuse to get into debts and instead remember their traditional knowledge, which has been handed down from generation to generation. Innovative and versatile, they secure sustainable harvests, develop their own markets and contribute to the conservation of the environment.
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Funding in Germany
Taking Responsibility
EED encourages people to stand up for justice and peace in this One World: in parishes, schools, partnership projects, political initiatives, trade unions and parliaments.
Dialogue on development issues
EED engages actively with the churches and with political, economic and social institutions by way of its purpose-directed public relations initiatives and involvement in campaigns.
Support of initiatives within Germany
EED supports the educational work of initiatives and churches on development issues by providing grants for:
- seminars and conferences;
- development-oriented travel for educational purposes;
- specific undertakings, campaigns and annual programmes;
- films, slide series and print media;
- research on development issues;
- personnel support.
Film
EED supports the production and distribution of films on North-South issues. They are available for schools, groups and parishes in Germany.
