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*Shayna Harris  Rio Grande do Norte, the northeastern most state in Brazil, was once a flourishing region of ‘white gold;’ I have yet to understand what really happened, but I do know that most of those cotton mills now lay untouched, and have been for well over a decade. Here in the interior, semi-arid regions of the state there’s a local movement of family farmers who are looking to reinvigorate cotton...

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Sérgio Andrade I would like to leave future generations with an account of a Christian man who, by his singularity, commitment and humility, opened up pathways different from those foll...
Shayna Harris is currently living in northeastern Brazil and conducting research on the impacts of agroecological farming practices, market access, and sustainable development with rural farming fam...
*Sérgio Andrade On 25th June, Diaconia took part in a meeting at the Conference Centre in Florianopolis/SC, with fifty people from various religious matrixes to draw up proposals for an o...
On the World Day for Combating Desertification, the Diário de Pernambuco, one of the daily newspapers in the Northeast, and the oldest in Latin America, published a special 12 page supplement p...
With support from international co-operation agencies - – Oxfam and GTZ, Diaconia, in the last few months, has launched two publications: a booklet entitled, Co-existing with Semiarid Conditions...
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