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21/11/2022
Small-scale fishers are stewards of our waters and seas
moreAs competition to control the world’s water resources increases the 2022 Right to Food and Nutrition Watch calls for global fisheries governance that recognizes small-scale fishers as custodians of water ecosystems and protects their rights from the onslaught of extractive industries and other commercial interests.
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12/10/2021
Governments must reject corporations’ for-profit hunger solutions
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Activists urge UN member states to reject false solutions to world hunger from corporations pursuing profits as GNRtFN launches Right to Food and Nutrition Watch exposing ‘wrong menu’ offered by industrial food systems
20/07/2021
State of the Right to Food and Nutrition Report 2021
New report places spotlight on the right to food and nutrition in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic more
The State of the Right to Food and Nutrition report is a joint endeavor of the Global Network for the Right to Food and Nutrition, supported by its secretariat, FIAN International.
20/07/2021
SOFI 2021: Tracking hunger, skipping problem’s roots
A new civil society report outlines how Covid-19 spotlights existing inequalities more
Can problems be solved without first knowing their roots?
Identifying hurdles, but remaining silent or hazy on where these stem from appears to be the constant predicament of the annual global assessment of food insecurity and malnutrition jointly produced by the Food and Agriculture Organization, International Fund for Agricultural Development, UN Children's Fund, World Food Programme, and the World Health Organization.
14/07/2021
Colombia: sharing ancestral knowledge on food production and processing
Youth of Gamero and Evitar more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition 2021 Report
13/07/2021
Bangladesh: no measures on how people without any job have access to food
Unnayan Bikalper Nitinirdharoni Gobeshona more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition Reprot 2021
13/07/2021
Spain: exploitation suffered by women agricultural workers
Jornaleras de Huelva en Lucha more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition Report 2021
13/07/2021
Africa: How government responses to the pandemic worsened injustices
African Centre for Biodiversity more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition Report 2021
13/07/2021
USA: pandemic has reinforced multiple inequalities
Northwest Harvest more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition 2021 Report
13/07/2021
Claim-holders must organize, discuss priorities to address diet needs
People's Health Movement more
Video Series of State of the Right to Food and Nutrition Report 2021
07/07/2021
GNRTFN renews vow to defend people’s right to food, eyes widening engagement with youth groups
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The Global Network for the Right to Food and Nutrition (GNRTFN) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue being the watchdog for governments and non-state actors that impose measures and take actions preventing people from accessing adequate food and nourishing themselves.
17/06/2021
Civil society perspectives on Food Systems and Nutrition
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22/03/2021
'Criminalized and marginalized,' South Africa fishers call on Ramaphosa to secure their right to food and livelihood
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"Criminalized and marginalized" despite a 24-year-old post-apartheid Constitution that enshrines the right of access to sufficient food and guarantees social justice and equality for all, thousands of small-scale fishers called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to secure their right to food and sustainable livelihood as South Africa celebrated Human Rights Day on March 21.
20/03/2021
Activists welcome India Supreme Court's move to quiz gov't on voided ration cards linked to starvation deaths
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More than three years since India was rocked by the story of a child from Jharkhand state, who had shrunk to skin and bones and was said to have pleaded for rice before she died famished, the country's Supreme Court (SC) has finally heard the plea to compel the central government to explain its side on starvation deaths allegedly caused by the cancellation of cards that authorized poor people to buy staples at subsidized prices.
03/03/2021
Right to food activists laud rapporteur's alert on UN food summit's lack of human rights lens in addressing hunger
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Right to food activists have lauded UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri's findings on the impacts of COVID-19 on the right to food and nutrition (RTFN) and his push to place human rights, including the RTFN as the central theme of the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS).
01/03/2021
Rapporteur pushes for civil society's stronger voice in UN food summit
'It must empower people to participate' more
Civil society and indigenous peoples groups across the globe opposing corporate influence in the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) have found an ally in UN Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri, who recently called for the latter's bigger participation in the said conference that aims to eliminate hunger and malnutrition by transforming world food systems.
04/02/2021
Brazil gov't urged: Continue providing food to millions of children pushed out of school due to Covid-19
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Amid the continuous surge of Covid-19 cases in Brazil, making it the second worst coronavirus-hit country in the world in terms of deaths, civil society groups have called on the government to continue providing food to children, who have been out of school due to the pandemic, by keeping Brazil under a state of public calamity.
17/01/2021
350 groups ask: If FAO wants healthy food for everybody, why is it eager to partner with the pesticide industry?
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There's nothing unclear or uncertain about what the Food and Agriculture Organization wants to achieve. As posted on its website, the FAO says that its goal is not just to achieve food security for all, but also ensure that the food that can be accessed by anyone at any time is of high-quality and can help people become active and healthy.
