Bija Vidyapeeth: Centre for Learning

WOMEN AND SEED SOVEREIGNTY COURSE

3rd October, 2006	Welcome and Opening Session Faculty: Dr. Vandana Shiva
4th October, 2006	Morning : The failure of Globalisation from the perspective of women and small farmers Faculty: Caroline Lucas Renate Kunast Afternoon : a) Creative alternatives based on localization b) Cooking Session Faculty: White Dog Café – Judy Wicks
5th October, 2006	Morning : Biodiversity conservation and community seed bank for seed sovereignty Faculty: Dr. Maleku Evening : Practical session in seed bank and seed conservation center Faculty: Dr. Maleku Navdanya Team
6th October, 2006	Morning : Participatory Seed Breeding Faculty: Dr. Maleku Evening : Practical Session on Participatory Seed Breeding Faculty: Dr. Maleku
7th October, 2006	Morning : Community Rights to Seed and Biodiversity : Issues of Law and Jurisprudence Faculty: Dr. Maleku Evening : Practical Session on CBR’s and Jaiv Panchayat Faculty: Dr. Maleku Navdanya Team
8th October, 2006	Morning : Agro-Ecological / Organic Farming : An Agriculture without dependence on Corporations and Chemicals Faculty: Navdanya Team Evening : Practical Session on Composting Techniques Faculty: Navdanya Team
9th October, 2006	Morning : Interaction with Local Communities Evening : Future Strategies for Strengthening Seed and Food Sovereignty Faculty: Dr. Maleku Navdanya Team
10th October, 2006	Wrap Up