“The new CAP takes further steps towards a fairer distribution of income support and a greater targeting towards small and medium-sized farms.” (European Commission) The New Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is declared to be greener and fairer. In order to improve farmer’s situations a fairer distribution of CAP income support among farmers is promised by...
Brush up your knowledge on CAP Friends of the Earth is putting you to the test! We have come up with a quiz to pick your brain about local farming within a larger context of European policy. Also we want to get your input as a consumer of local produce and products. So, we have...
Over 10 years ago, Friends of the Earth Malta was actively campaigning for a Climate Bill in Malta, as part of the campaign ‘The Big Ask’. In this European campaign, Friends of the Earth groups in 16 Member States were calling on their governments to create climate change laws. In Malta, this goal was achieved...
The New Year has started and with it come new resolutions, challenges, intentions. Adapting new manners can be exciting and exhausting at the same time. To keep them implemented in the long-term, it’s helpful to set reachable goals and one’s that do not cause a lot of overcoming. Friends of the Earth has created an...
The Social PEAS project is focused on creating permaculture training for professionals working with vulnerable adults, such as people...
The aim of the project is to provide a platform for more inclusive democratic and civic youth engagement in decision-making by creating a structure to engage marginalised youth in intersectional cooperation for development of joint actions towards a socially just and ecologically fair future.
To all young people under 25 – enough talking, time for some action. Join us from the seascape of our coast and the silent hidden world of flying mammals, to our homely habits and the buzzing of bees as we explore the diversity of approaches to protect our planet. We are hosting six unique sessions...
The world of plants – a silent world rich in the senses of touch, smell and sight How would you describe your favourite tree without the use of the spoken language? There is an incredible diversity of plants around us but sign languages in many countries lack official signs for nature related terms. In the...
Through this collaboration with the Ulex Centre we plan to send 15 of our staff on a series of eight trainings at the Ulex Centre in Lleida...
