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Seeds, land, sovereignty: lessons from the Sahel for the International Day of Peasant Struggle

April 17 is a day that reminds us that the Burkinabé, African, and international peasantry must be the heartbeat of livelihoods in our communities and must therefore be at the center of the claims being made to sovereignty.

Jonis Ghedi Alasow
April 17, 2026