PKRC is a network of 31 small peasant organisations in Pakistan. It became a member of La Via Campesina in 2017, the only Pakistani peasant organisation that is a member of this international platform. Its secretariat is based in Lahore.
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As a network of peasants, farmers and grass-roots organisations in Pakistan, PKRC does research and advocacy on following themes:
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The Pakistan Kisan Rabita Committee (PKRC) in Pakistan empowers local communities to take control of their food systems, ensuring not only access to n...
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The Pakistan Kisan Rabita Committee (PKRC) in Pakistan aims to address critical issues of land distribution, enhance agricultural productivity, and pr...
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PKRC in Pakistan demands equitable and inclusive solutions to address the impacts of climate change, ensuring the most vulnerable communities are safe...
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PKRC in Pakistan aims to address the dual challenge of harnessing Pakistan's abundant fossil fuel resources for economic growth while navigating the i...
Our mission is to champion a just and sustainable future by: - Advocating for equitable land reform and rights - Combating climate change through fossil fuel reduction and renewable energy solutions - Promoting food sovereignty and sustainable agriculture practices - Empowering communities to reclaim their rights to land, water, and resources We strive to build a world where the interests of people and the planet come before profits, and where a healthy and thriving environment is a reality for all.
Read MorePakistan Kissan Rabta Committee offers a holistic range of projects, advocating for fair policies, providing financial assistance, and promoting sustainable practices. Our commitment to education, community building, and market access reflects our dedication to empowering farmers and ensuring the long-term prosperity of Pakistan's agriculture
We are a group of activists, academics and grass roots leaders committed to long-term reform and sustainability practices in Pakistan’s agriculture and climate change issues.
A concept emphasizing the right of people to healthy and culturally appropriate food produced through ecologically sound and sustainable methods. This seminar focuses on empowering communities to define their own food systems, prioritizing local production and consumption, and ensuring equitable access to resources.
Land reform is crucial for ensuring equitable distribution of land, enhancing agricultural productivity, and fostering sustainable development. The seminar will address historical contexts, current challenges, successful case studies, and future strategies for effective land reforms.
Climate justice recognizes that climate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities and emphasizes the need for equitable solutions. This event will explore the intersections of climate change with social, economic, and environmental justice, and promote strategies for building resilience and equity.
The One Day Workshop on Fossil Fuels aims to provide an in-depth understanding of fossil fuels, their environmental and socio-economic impacts, and the urgent need for transitioning to alternative energy sources. This workshop is designed for students, professionals, policymakers, and environmental advocates to engage in discussions, learn from experts, and explore sustainable energy solutions.
The Youth Forum was organised on “Forming the future, Role of Youth in Agriculture, Climate change and Food Sovereignty”. _ 27 February 2019 - Hotel Pak Heritage, Lahore
Protest in Lahore on Land Grabbing and new reforms policy
The March on Climate Justice in Karachi is an event aimed at raising awareness and mobilizing action for climate justice. This march will bring together activists, community members, students, environmental organizations, and policymakers to demand urgent and equitable action on climate change. The focus is on highlighting the disproportionate impacts of climate change on marginalized communities and advocating for policies that promote sustainability and justice.
This record documents various protests and movements in Pakistan aimed at opposing the use of fossil fuels and advocating for sustainable energy practices. These protests have been driven by environmental concerns, public health issues, and the socio-economic impacts of fossil fuel dependency. The record highlights key events, organizers, demands, and outcomes, reflecting the growing awareness and activism around fossil fuels in Pakistan.
PKRC is a network of 26 small peasant organisations in Pakistan. It became a member of La Via Campesina in 2017, the only Pakistani peasant organisation that is a member of this international platform.
