Africa Today interview with Eric Holt-Gimenez on Food Rebellions

Walter Turner interviews Eric Holt-Gimenez on KPFA's Africa Today.

Africa Today - December 21, 2009 at 7:00pm

Radio interview with Eric Holt-Giménez on USDA Report on Rising Hunger in the U.S.

IRIB English Radio correspondent Mehran Derakhshandeh has interviewed Eric Holt-Giménez, executive director of Food First/ The Institute of Food and Development Policy, a non-governmental organization, on a recent Washington Post report that says the economic crisis in America has resulted in nearly 50 million Americans going hungry or struggling to find enough food to feed themselves.

http://english.irib.ir/index.php/interviews/27985-eric-holt-gimenez-2311...

The Four-Fold Crisis, Food Movements and Regime Change

To view a one-hour video presentation by Eric Holt-Giménez titled "The Four-Fold Crisis, Food Movements and Regime Change" based on the book Food Rebellions! Crisis and the Hunger for Justice Click here

Biofuels - Myths of the Agrofuels Transition: Parts I & II - a presentation by Eric Holt-Giménez

Part I: http://www.vimeo.com/7447359

Part II: http://www.vimeo.com/7567548

Presenter: Eric Holt-Giménez, Food First
Response: Peter Hess, Cornell University

Cornell University, April 06, 2009

Producers:
Jurden Alexander, Camera
Wies van Leuken, Editor

Eric Holt-Giménez on "Food Rebellions: Crisis and the Hunger for Justice."

FOOD REBELLIONS

Eric Holt-Giménez, executive director of Food First/the Institute for Food & Development Policy reads from his new book, 'Food Rebellions! Crisis and the Hunger for Justice', co-written by Raj Patel with Annie Shattuck.

To view the 14 minute reading/talk, Click Here

Eric Holt-Gimenez audio reading from "Food Rebellions: Crisis and the Hunger for Justice"

Audio of Eric reading from chapter 5 of the Food First book, Food Rebellions: Crisis and the Hunger for Justice
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Video series on changes needed to end the food crisis

These segments are based on interviews filmed in August of 2008.

Part I-- Eric Holt-Giménez talks about Food First's mission and the 30 year odyssey that led him to the cause of food justice.

Food First Fellow Raj Patel's radio interview on the global food industry

The book delves deep into the industrial evolution of food and its consequences, including farmer suicides, the dangers of the bio-fuel industry, and the ubiquitous nature of soy.

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Video of Eric Holt-Gimenez's talk at the Ecocity 2008 Conference San Francisco

Eric talks about food rebellions as a manifestation of the inequality in the global food system.