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In 2008 gebana ag celebrates its 10th anniversary – on this occasion we would like to look back at gebana's roots, which lie in the Banana Women movement.
8. November 2011
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Continuation of the series “The Story of the Banana Women and gebana”: Part 1 The Decision to Act
8. November 2011
Yesterday, on September 22, an article about gebana Afrique appeared in the St. Galler Tagblatt. As of today it is available online: http://www.tagblatt.ch/.../art149,717021
8. November 2011
Quinoa - the millennia-old grain of the Incas is experiencing an unprecedented boom. Despite massive price increases, exports have risen significantly in recent years.
8. November 2011
The gebana farmers at Iguaçu say “Chega!” (Portuguese for “Enough!”): For twenty years they have been producing organic soy, but now traces of the pesticide endosulfan in the harvest threaten their existence - without them
8. November 2011
“Since the support from the 'Quality Plus' project many things have improved,” says Hasan Kharshah, olive farmer from Jayyus in the West Bank.
8. November 2011
Ursula Brunner, pioneer of Fair Trade Thoughts from the years 1994-2008
8. November 2011
“Nothing will be the same as before,” says Taieb Foudhaili, managing director of gebana Maghreb in Tunisia, “people will no longer let their achievements be taken away, even if the RCD tries again every day
7. November 2011
In recent days events in Tunisia have accelerated: the population drove out the dictator Ben Ali. We rejoice with our Tunisian partners and friends over this victory and congratulate them on their
7. November 2011
Taieb Foudhaili reports currently from Tunisia
7. November 2011
„My name is Antonio Gonçalves da Silva, I have been president of the ‚Associação de Produtores Pequenos Rurais de Rio Verde‘ for eight years.
7. November 2011
It is hot this morning in Santa Izabel do Oeste, very hot. Osvaldo Woicheowski is busy hoeing his fields to remove weeds. At 37 degrees this is arduous but unavoidable, because Osvaldo cultivates organi
7. November 2011
In Tunisia a new, democratic society is being built. It is a long road with many setbacks.
7. November 2011
October 19, 9 a.m., Derjine Oasis: Three generations of date farmers set out to harvest the first date clusters from the palms. For that they must climb high into the palms, which is the task of the young men.
7. November 2011
For several years, the cultivation of genetically modified soy has been allowed in Brazil. For the organic farmers of gebana Brasil, this poses a serious problem.
4. November 2011
gebana Brasil received an Oikocredit Award as an outstanding project. In addition to a work of art, it was awarded a prize of 5000 USD.
4. November 2011
Brazil's organic farmers are on the rocky road to sustainability. The cultivation of genetically modified soy is one of the main problems for Brazilian organic farmers. In the southwest of the state of Paraná, K
4. November 2011
Lotti and Josef Stöckli are currently shooting a documentary about soy cultivation in Brazil. In March they visited gebana Brasil and several organic soy farmers. The following interview about their film and their
4. November 2011
“The whole family traveled for nine days on the bed of a truck with all their belongings,” recounts Deuclides Peraro about his family's journey from the southern state of Santa Catarina to the region
4. November 2011
Adrian Wiedmer, CEO of gebana, reports on his stay in Capanema and on the situation on site.
4. November 2011