European Annual Conference “Peace and Agriculture” 2023, Modra, Slovak Republic
Bratislava, September 18, 2023 – Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic Mr. Jozef Bíreš will host the 9th European Annual Conference “Peace and Agriculture” in Modra on September 21, 2023 (Thursday). Conference is organized under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic in cooperation with the Association […]
18th rye harvest at the Chapel of Reconciliation
On 26 July 2023, the 18th rye harvest since the beginning of this project in 2006 took place at the Chapel of Reconciliation. It was the eleventh time that it took place within the framework of FriedensBrot.The announcement in the regional and national press had attracted numerous interested people to Bernauer Strasse, who followed the […]
WITH THANKS TO THE TEAM OF THE “PEACE BREAD” ASSOCIATION!!!
Kiev, 22 June 2023 A communication from the team of the National Scientific Agricultural Library of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences of Ukraine (NSAAS) in response to a donation from the association FriedensBrot e.V. in October 2022 (https://friedensbrot.eu/en/forum-friedensbrot-2022-agriculture-in-times-of-war-and-crises/): It is extremely important and pleasant not to be alone in times of challenges related to […]
8th European Annual Conference “Peace and Agriculture” in Novo mesto, Slovenia from 27th to 29th October, 2022
Subject of event: “Ensuring food security in terms of social development of rural areas“ Link to video 27th October, 2022 After the last face-to-face meeting of FriedensBrot’s network at the 6th European annual conference “Peace and Agriculture” in September of 2019 in Vilnius, Lithuania, followed by a pandemic-resultant substitute event in a small circle to […]
PeaceBread Dialogue in Romania
7th to 9th November, 2022 Cordial exchange with partners of the Union of former Bărăgan deportees The promise was made on the 2021 conference “Peace and Agriculture” which both Romania and Germany hosted in cyberspace (link to conference report 2021) because on-site events had to be canceled due to the pandemic: “Once the pandemic situation […]
7th FORUM FriedensBrot 2022: Agriculture in times of war and crises
Berlin, 19-10-2022 One could have heard the famous “needle in the haystack” drop during the FriedensBrot FORUM on 19th October, 2022 in the visitors’ center of the Berlin Wall memorial. This, the 7th FORUM, came under the headline “Agriculture needs peace: In the Ukraine, for Europe!”. Tense, sometimes even touched, the persons attending followed a […]
FriedensBrot Donations for Initiatives in Ukraine
Within the scope of its 7th FORUM, the FriedensBrot association supported two Ukrainian initiatives with funds from its Ukraine fund-raising campaign which was started early this year. One of these is the “Bortsch” initiative in support (seeds and plants) of Ukrainian families and farmers for home growing of vegetables for their national dish. For this […]
7th FORUM PeaceBread: “Agriculture needs peace: in the Ukraine, for Europe!”
This year, as an association that has been dedicated to the topic of “peace and agriculture” and European understanding since its founding, we have to face the war in Ukraine and its consequences. At the FORUM PeaceBread 2022, we want to do this with a particular focus on agriculture and the people in rural areas […]
Sachsen-Anhalt farmers’ association supports Fundraising of Association FriedensBrot e.V.
For several years now, a regional ecumenical thanksgiving service is an integral part of the Thanksgiving festival in the Magdeburg Elbauenpark. This service is organized by church communities, country women, and the farmers’ association to show their gratefulness. The persistent drought of the past few years made clear our dependence on climate and weather. No […]
Visit to Estonia from 13th to 16th August 2022 by FriedensBrot Partners
By good planning, it is possible to combine participation in the dedication of the Finnish Kärsämäki with a visit to FriedensBrot’s long-term partners in neighbouring Estonia. 13-08-2022 The chairman of FriedensBrot e.V. Udo Folgert and managing director Dr. Gibfried Schenk take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallin. FriedensBrot’s ambassador Ruve Šank (Schank), long-term staff member […]