The LGBTs from Coletivo Sem Terra also point to advances in gender debates and demanded justice for the murder of peasants in Paraná
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Bikes for Zambia: A Campaign for Literacy
The MST, through its internationalist Samora Machel Brigade (read more about the MST's international brigades in the Bikes for Zambia campaign below) has launched a campaign for donations to purchase bicycles for rural peoples of Zambia. As the video shows, these bicycles are a necessary tool for the literacy program in Zambia.
Read the MST's international request for solidarity for the Bikes for Zambia campaign.
Watch this video on the importance of bicylces for the Zambian literacy campaign:
Read about the article "Literacy and Agroecology Campaign: solidarity and hope among African peoples."
Celebrating Paulo Freire's Centenary is a must for the MST. It is an extraordinary historical period for reflection on social and educational practices that were built collectively and have become his legacy. We will be partners in solidarity of thousands of activists, educators, and many collectives so that throughout 2021 we can celebrate and cultivate the teachings of this educator of the people. We want to evaluate and update our praxis, in the light of the life lessons of the educator who crossed borders to meet with peasant communities in the northeast of Brazil, in Chile, in Africa and many other places where he was building his pedagogy. That same disposition brought him to the MST Settlement “Conquista da Fronteira”, in Hulha Negra