Power and participation in an era of food system governance
Back in June, I was invited to give a talk as part of the Centre for Food Policy's Food Thinkers Series. It was an honor to be back at...
13
Oct
12
Oct
How do we feed 9 billion people without destroying the earth?
I was asked to give a short 10-minute talk at the Betweter music and science festival. They wanted me to talk about how to feed future populations in sustainable ways....
14
Jul
What is multistakeholderism?
One of the key concerns being raised about the UN Food Systems Summit relates to 'multistakeholderism'. However, multistakeholderism is a complicated concept that is, in many ways, counterintuitive. Supported by...
21
May
Table Podcast: Food Policy, Gender and covid-19
A few months ago I was interviewed for the Table Podcast "Feed". It's a great series and I really recommend subscribing. In my episode, we talked about the importance of...
10
May
NGO or social movement?
Actors in the food sovereignty movement distinguish between social movements and NGOs. But what does this mean and why does this matter? What is the difference? Differences between social movements and NGOs...
10
May
Most-affected principle
Everyone is affected by the decisions that shape our food systems. However, in global food security governance spaces, there is the idea of a “most-affected principle.” This is meant to prioritize...
30
Oct
The Governance of Food (In-)Security During and Post-COVID-19
11 November 2020, 16:00 to 18:00 (UK time) the Transnational Law Institute will host an event on the governance of food (in-)security in a COVID-19 world. This event, which will be...
13
Oct
Voices from the Ground: from covid-19 to radical transformations of our food systems
Working Group on Global Food Governance of the Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism (CSM) for relations with the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) released a new report...
07
Jul
Handbook of Sustainable & Regenerative Food Systems
I am excited to announce that our new Handbook of Sustainable and Regenerative Food Systems will be out soon. The Handbook includes contributions from established and emerging scholars from around...