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Biography
Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred to as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.
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Awards & recognition
- honorary doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University · 2024
- BBC 100 Women · 2019
- MIDORI Prize — Biodiversity · 2016
- Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize · 2012
- The Glass of Reason · 2012
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- Thomas Merton Award · 2011
- honorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University · 2010
- Sydney Peace Prize · 2010
- LennonOno Grant — Peace · 2008
- Blue Planet Award · 2007
- Right Livelihood Award · 1993
- Honorary doctorate from university of Florence
- Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto
Filmography12 titles
Tomorrow
2015as Self
2015as Self
A Quest for Meaning
2015
2015
The True Cost
2015as Self
2015as Self
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013
2013
Food Evolution
2016as Self
2016as Self
What's With Wheat?
2016as Self
2016as Self
Poisoning Paradise
2017
2017
Dirt! The Movie
2009as Self
2009as Self
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?
2010as Self
2010as Self
Seed: The Untold Story
2016as Self
2016as Self
The Seeds of Vandana Shiva
2021as Self
2021as Self
Revolution Food
2015as Self
2015as Self