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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Trade Justice
Trade Justice
Trade justice is one of the keys to sustainable development. Trade opens up opportunities for development and combating poverty - or it perpetuates them. That is why trade rules that aid combating poverty, realising human rights and environmental protection are a central concern of EED.
In the European Union in general and Germany in particular we lobby political decision-makers, inform churches and the general public about current developments in world trade policy, both at the multilateral level of the WTO and at bilateral and regional level.
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You will find detailed information on the German-language pages.
