Friends of Navdanya and

Anekant Community Center present

A stimulating afternoon with

Dr. VANDANA SHIVA


Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist, recipient of the Alternative Nobel Prize, environmental activist, and author. Named one of the “Seven Most Powerful Women on the Globe” by Forbes Magazine in '10, Dr. Shiva has received various awards including the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace '08, Save the World Award '09, Sydney Peace Prize '10, Calgary Peace Prize '11, and Thomas Merton Award '11.

Date: Sat, November 8th
Time: 11.00a - 2.45p
Lunch will be served, please

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Venue: Jain Center of So CA
8072 Commonwealth Ave Buena Park, CA 90621click here

Friends of Navdanya is a U.S.-based 501(c) 3 non-profit that supports scientific research and advocacy work and the mission of Navdanya.

Dr. Shiva will highlight Ahimsa in food and farming. Non-violent farming is desirable as it is based on Ahimsa. Also because in working with the Earth's ecological processes, it produces more nutritious and safe food.

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About Navdanya

Navdanya means “nine seeds” (symbolizing protection of biological and cultural diversity) and also the “new gift” (for seed as commons, based on the right to save and share seeds In today’s context of biological and ecological destruction, seed savers are the true givers of seed. This gift or “dana” of Navadhanyas (nine seeds) is the ultimate gift – it is a gift of life, of heritage and continuity. Conserving seed is conserving biodiversity, conserving knowledge of the seed and its utilization, conserving culture, conserving sustainability.

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