Bio
Philippe Pernot
Philippe Pernot is a freelance journalist based between Lebanon and Syria. He mostly covers the region’s environment and conflict nexus for international media such as Reporterre (France) and the Frankfurter Rundschau (Germany).
Latest Articles
Seeds against bombs: Scenes from Syria’s agricultural resistance and revival
Once scattered and safeguarded abroad, Syria’s native seeds are taking root once more, part of an organic revival aimed at restoring the country’s agricultural heritage.
From exile to food sovereignty: A family’s return to Syria
After years in exile, organic farmers Bilal and Assia Abu Saleh returned home to a looted house and parched land that will be a challenge to cultivate. Yet they have a clear goal: to rebuild Syria for their children and lead it toward food sovereignty.