EVENTOS - Slow Food International

Indigenous Terra Madre forum in Hualien, Taiwan

3 February 2022

In December 2019, Hualien County held the first Indigenous Terra Madre and the International Forum. Many Slow Food communities shared their experiences and discussed the future development of Slow Food and the Indigenous Communities. Two years later, in December 2021, the second Indigenous Terra Madre in Hualien invited local and foreign Slow Food Communities to …

Slow Food Community Qorr growers of Vetimboso founded at Lantarr Slow Food Festival in Vanua Lava, Vanuatu

25 October 2021

A group of ten people representing the Indigenous People of Vetimboso village, Torba Province, Vanua Lava, Vanuatu have made a commitment to protect their local foods and agricultural heritage by founding a Slow Food Community at the Lantarr Slow Food Festival. The Slow Food Community Qorr growers of Vetimboso, will focus on the yam or …

Nutrition, climate change and biodiversity: challenges and opportunities for future generations

14 September 2021

The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and with the support of the SUN Civil Society Network (SUN CSN), is organizing a side event on 2 October entitled “Nutrition, Climate Change and Biodiversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Future Generations” at the Pre-COP 26 …

WDSD 2021: what happened?

19 May 2021

On Saturday 24th April 2021 World Disco Soup Day (WDSD) took place. It’s Slow Food Youth Network’s annual campaign to tackle food waste. In the previous editions, activists transformed approximately 50,000 kilograms of food destined to the bin into thousands of delicious meals, involving volunteers in all five continents. This year the event, involving participants …

Terra Madre Salone del Gusto Closes its Doors after 205 Days and 1160 Events

12 May 2021

An extraordinary edition that has created a cultural heritage and put forward a clear vision of real ecological transition The curtain has come down on the 13th edition of Terra Madre Salone del Gusto, the international festival organized by Slow Food, the City of Turin and the Piedmont Region. Refusing to give in to Covid-19, Terra Madre …

SFYN at Terra Madre: what’s up?

7 October 2020

Terra Madre is about to start and we are super excited for this special moment. The Slow Food Youth Network are organizing lots of different events: Digital SFYN Academy We can’t solve our challenges with the same thinking that created them. We need systemic views, new perspectives and creative approaches. The SFYN Academy provides …

Slow Food Youth Network Fights Food Waste Around the World

18 March 2020

Old and young come together to fight food waste and climate change on World Disco Soup Day “Let’s rescue some food and also some knowledge!” That’s the rallying cry from Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) this March, as their fourth annual World Disco Soup Day (on April 25th) takes on an extra dimension this year …

Join the Slow Food Youth Network this Summer in Mexico

13 March 2020

SFYN Summer school 2020: applications are open! A unique opportunity to dive into Mexican biodiversity After the success of the SFYN Agri-food choices winter school in Kenya, the Slow Food Youth Network, is organizing the second training camp dedicated to international youth. The program will take place from June 29th to July 11th 2020, in …

Call for participation for Indigenous Terra Madre – Peoples of The Americas

13 September 2019

“As Indigenous Terra Madre network (ITM), we would like to create spaces for meetings and exchanges between elders and youth, empower ourselves, devise strategies for the future and strengthen the network”. 80% of the most biodiverse places on Earth are to be found within the territories of Indigenous Peoples, a figure that has shown their …

Taste Your Caribbean: Caribbean Raizal Taste

7 November 2018

Slow Fish Caribe is a project funded by the European Union and implemented in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, where the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve is located, and on the Mexican coast of Quintana Roo, where the Sian Ka’an and Banco Chichorro Biosphere Reserves can be found.