In 2005, Paraguai, Jesuita, Jose and Kilma made one of their biggest decisions of their lives. They joined other landless families in the occupation of
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An International Agribusiness Show in the US National Congress
Saulo Araujo
By Saulo Araujo and Betty Fermin, WhyHunger The US Congress’s Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held the hearing “Climate Change and the Agriculture Sector”
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One Month After The Dam Collapse: An Update From Brazil
Saulo Araujo
This story is an update from our original coverage, which can be found here. The collapse of a dam with mining waste in Brumadinho, Minas
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Reconstructing Puerto Rico Farmer-to-Farmer, Community-to-Community
Saulo Araujo
Lire ci-dessous en français A house without a roof and trees without leaves were what the eyes could see. The few belongings and years of
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Energy for What and for Whom?
Saulo Araujo
It was a Sunday morning and the idea was to visit the Itaparica Dam with my auntie Tania. Her husband, my uncle Fernando, worked as
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Like A River: Berta Gives Us Life
Saulo Araujo
Reflection from WhyHunger’s Saulo Araujo Early today, March 3rd, armed men killed Berta Cárceres. They swarmed her home and assassinated her. One more woman activist
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Breaking the Farming Code
Saulo Araujo
Not long ago, Sriniti used to sit in front of a computer for hours on end writing code, helping others debug their computers and getting
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Thirsty for Profits, Wall Street Investors Contributing to Hunger in Brazil
Saulo Araujo
Indigenous communities displaced from their land by the expansion of agribusiness in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. (Photo: Cristiano Navarro) Today in New York
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What is a social movement?
Saulo Araujo
The struggle to end hunger is about achieving a dignified life for all. To end hunger, we need to tackle entrenched structural issues such as
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Mali Hosts the International Forum on Agroecology
Saulo Araujo
Earlier this year, the National Coordination of Peasant Organizations (CNOP) – Mali hosted 300 delegates for the International Forum on Agroecology in Nyeleni. WhyHunger was
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