Where is the South heading to? Rural Women of Costa Rica mark International Day of Peasant Struggle http://www.radiomundoreal.fm/Where-is-the-South-heading-to?lang=es

The International Day of Peasant Struggle was marked through countless events in different parts of the world. In Perez Zeledon town, Costa Rica, there was a meeting called “Where is the South heading to?”. The space for reflexion focused on five themes: the access to land and housing, food sovereignty, women in the countryside, monoculture plantations and megaprojects.The meeting was organized by the Rural Women Network, the Tinamaste Group, the South-South Coordination, FEUNA and the department of Rural Development of the National University.Real World Radio’s correspondent in Costa Rica, Henry Picado, spoke with several rural women who participated in the event.