Hungry for Justice: How the World Food System Fails the Poor

Compilation of articles from Americas Policy Program including an article titled
Agri-food Industry's Deadly Cycle Feeds Immigration by Eric Holt-Gimenez

Inequalities in the world's food system have been aggravated by recent developments to create the much talked-about food crisis. But what is behind the headlines? This new series delves into agrofuels, trade policy, corporate concentration, climate change, and rising demand to help sort out the real causes of the crisis and what needs to be done about it.

To read these articles go to:
http://americas.irc-online.org/am/5249

Issue #3 AAAGRrrr!

Check out the new issue of AAAGRrrr! : African Agroecological Alternatives to the Green Revolution. http://www.foodfirst.org/en/node/2174

Hambre, crisis y negocio: la tormenta perfecta de la ayuda alimentaria

Por Eric Holt-Giménez, Director, Food First
América Latina en Movimiento No 433
24 Junio 2008

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Civil Society Statement on the World Food Emergency: Sign on Letter

The national governments that met at the FAO Food Crisis Summit in Rome should accept their responsibility for today’s food emergency.

No More "Failures-as-Usual"!

Terra Preta Statement: Platform for Collective Action, June 4, 2008

Response to the attempted corporate takeover of world agriculture as the "solution" to the food and climate crises.

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Terra Preta:* Forum on the Food Crisis, Climate Change, Agrofuels and Food Sovereignty

SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY MAKE THE DIFFERENCE!

WE ARE THE DIFFERENCE!

 

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