News & Reports

EU Thematic strategy on sustainable use of pesticides launched
The EU Commission finally presented its draft strategy to pave the way for the sustainable use of pesticides
13.07.2006 | Daniela Rosche

WECF and Kata Khill Project Report 2005
Improvement of access to safe water and sanitation in rural areas of Northern Afghanistan, and providing the preconditions for learning.
12.07.2006 | Gero Fedtke

WECF and AWHHE Project Report 2005
Improvement of access to safe water and sanitation in rural areas of Armenia, and development of income generating organic farming activities.
12.07.2006 | Gero Fedtke

Successful organic farming project in Romania
WECF farming expert Raddatz tells about roses, cows, milk cooperatives and training of young farmers (Text in German)
26.06.2006 | Sascha Gabizon

Record highs for pesticides in fruit and vegetables in new EU data
Greenpeace calls for immediate measures by German government and states
06.06.2006 | Sascha Gabizon

95% of strawberries contaminated
PAN Europe reports that up to 95 % of the strawberries from conventional agriculture contain pesticide residues. (Text in German)
23.05.2006 | Margriet Samwel

WECF partner UNSER LAND gets environmental prize
Press Release - UNSER LAND receives B.A.U.M. Environmental Award
17.05.2006 | Sabine Brückmann

B.A.U.M environmental prize
On 11./12. Mai 2006 the B.A.U.M environmental prize will presented in Munich. WECF partner Unser Land has been nominated as well. (Text in German)
14.04.2006 | Sascha Gabizon

WECF Position Paper on Women and Rural Development
“Women and Sustainable Rural Development” of the international workshop of the Networks WECF und UNSER LAND.
07.04.2006 | WECF Press Release

WECF press release - Afghanistan
Dutch funding for rebuilding Afghanistan: WECF and Katachel realise new school, drinking water wells, sustainable agriculture and health care
06.04.2006 | Irma Thijssen