Landless Workers' Movement

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:activities education programs
political mobilization
advocacy for agrarian reform
occupying land
gptkbp:affiliatedWith MST
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Peasants'_Movement
gptkbp:collaborations NGOs
social movements
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:events gptkb:International_Day_of_Peasant_Struggle
Landless Workers' Day
National_Congress
gptkbp:focus rural workers' rights
gptkbp:founded 1984
gptkbp:goal land reform
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:São_Paulo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Landless Workers' Movement
gptkbp:impact influenced_land_policy_in_Brazil
gptkbp:membership over 1.5 million
gptkbp:notableArtists community building
cultural events
community health initiatives
advocacy for social justice
environmental advocacy
advocacy for indigenous rights
sustainable agriculture practices
youth engagement programs
collaboration with universities
participation in local governance
community organizing efforts
women's rights advocacy
advocacy for labor rights
advocacy for economic justice
training programs for leaders
food sovereignty initiatives
advocacy for rural development
support for cooperative businesses
networking with other movements
advocacy for social equity
support for environmental sustainability
research on land use
legal battles for land rights
advocacy for fair trade
engagement in policy discussions
support for agricultural education
participation in global forums
land occupations
support for displaced communities
cooperative farming initiatives
education on agrarian issues
legal education for members
protests against agribusiness
support for landless families
international_solidarity_actions
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:João_Pedro_Stédile
gptkbp:region gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:supports smallholder farmers
gptkbp:tactics direct action
gptkbp:type grassroots organization
gptkbp:website www.mst.org.br