GRAIN (organization)
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GRAIN is an international non-profit organization that supports small farmers and promotes biodiversity-based, community-controlled food systems, often through research and advocacy on land and seed rights.
Aliases (1)
- GRAIN ×54
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international organization
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non-governmental organization → non-profit organization → |
| advocatesFor |
indigenous communities
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peasants → rural communities → small farmers → |
| aimsTo |
defend food sovereignty
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preserve agricultural biodiversity → protect small farmers' rights → |
| areaServed |
Global South
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global → |
| collaboratesWith |
civil society organizations
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peasant organizations → social movements → |
| hasAbbreviation |
GRAIN
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| hasActivity |
advocacy
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campaigning → capacity building → networking → policy analysis → publishing reports → research → |
| hasFocus |
agrarian reform
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agricultural biodiversity → biodiversity-based food systems → community-controlled food systems → food sovereignty → land rights → seed rights → supporting small farmers → supporting small-scale food producers → |
| hasFullName |
GRAIN
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| languageOfWork |
English
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French → Spanish → |
| opposes |
corporate control over food systems
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industrial agriculture → land grabbing → seed privatization → |
| promotes |
agroecology
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community control over natural resources → farmer-managed seed systems → local food systems → |
| publishes |
case studies
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online articles → policy briefs → research papers → |
| sector |
environmental protection
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food and agriculture → rural development → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Alternative Nobel Prize
("GRAIN")
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Right Livelihood Award → |
hasLaureate |
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GRAIN
("GRAIN")
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hasAbbreviation |
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GRAIN
("GRAIN")
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hasFullName |