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15th Meeting of Fumigated Peoples

The 15th Meeting of Fumigated Peoples will be held in Roque Pérez, focusing on fighting agribusiness and the 'poison law' bill that legalizes dangerous spraying near homes.


15th Meeting of Fumigated Peoples

For the 17th anniversary of the 1st Meeting of Fumigated Peoples of Buenos Aires Province for Agroecology and Good Living, socio-environmental collectives, assemblies, and communities that fight and resist the agribusiness model are self-convening to strengthen, regroup, create synergies, and share at the 15th Meeting, to be held in Roque Pérez on December 13 and 14, Buenos Aires Province. The meeting is open to collectives, organizations, and self-convened individuals, and attendees are asked not to bring political party flags. Various topics will be discussed, from the characterization of agribusiness in the province and region to access to land and the health impacts of this model, as well as gender issues, the teachings of indigenous peoples, and the construction of a society without exploited or exploiters, among many other themes. Accreditation will begin at 9 AM on Saturday, December 13, with the meeting expected to conclude on Sunday around 4 PM. We inform you that the event will not be cancelled due to rain, and it is advisable to bring insect repellent. Pre-registration is necessary to participate and must be completed via the form. The meeting will take place in Bicentennial Park, also known as '33 hectares,' where there will be facilities for sleeping in beds and for camping. 'NO to the poison resolution in Buenos Aires Province!' The information can be found on the form mentioned. You can register on the day of the event or in advance. This meeting is particularly important because the 'poison law' bill is currently before Congress, which authorizes and legalizes fumigations with agrochemicals just 10 meters from homes, schools, or watercourses. A license to get sick. Within the framework of the meeting, an Agroecological Fair will be held, to which we invite you to add artistic and/or gastronomic productions by contacting the organizing collective. Additionally, a cafeteria service will be available throughout the event. For any doubts, write to us at areverdecer.rp@gmail.com, on Instagram at reverdecer.rp, or call the local organizers' numbers: 1156246122 (Paloma), 2227410879 (Carolina). It is also possible to contribute a solidarity fee so that no one is left out for economic reasons. You can find information on private accommodations at this link, useful if you do not stay in the facilities we offer. These meetings are a space where knowledge, experiences, struggles, and discussions are shared on how to face the agro-extractive model in each territory, betting on another possible model that is built from below every day. Each participant must ensure their own sleeping items (tent, sleeping bag, insulation, blankets, etc.), as well as their own set of dishes (plate, cutlery, glass/cup, etc.). On Saturday at noon, a 'basket-style' lunch will be held, and then dinner for the same day and lunch for Sunday will be guaranteed. Reverdecer will be the host organization and will take place in Bicentennial Park, known as 33 hectares. For this, a non-exclusive contribution of 15,000 pesos per person is requested. This weekend, Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 December, the 15th Meeting of Fumigated Peoples of Buenos Aires Province will be held in the City of Roque Pérez. That is why we invite to participate the neighbors who see mosquitoes and planes pass over their houses, the teachers who teach surrounded by fumigated fields, the doctors and health workers who see diseases linked to poison increase, the researchers, lawyers, communicators, students who put their bodies and minds to denaturalize this model, the agroecological and/or peasant producers who fight to protect their productions and the environment where they live, and all those who do not resign themselves to live in a poisoned territory. Today more than ever we have to say very loud: 'NO to the poison project in the Chamber of Deputies of the Nation!'

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