On October 25th, Hilal Elver, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food released the report, “Agricultural Workers and the Right to Food.” In
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The Struggle Continues: MPP and the Brazilian Fisherfolk Advance the Right to Food
Elena Seeley
Introduction From resisting displacement to advocating for fishers’ rights, Brazilian fisherfolk have long engaged in actions of resistance to protect their land and communities. In
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A World Food Crisis That Never Went Away
Calondra McArthur
This is a repost from the original article found here. As a proud member of the Global Network on the Right to Food and Nutrition we’re happy to share
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2016 World Social Forum: Another World Is Needed, Together It’s Possible!
Tristan Quinn-Thibodeau and Calondra McArthur
WhyHunger is excited to be participating in the upcoming World Social Forum (WSF) in Montreal, where tens of thousands of people from groups in civil
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Webinar: How Can the Right to Food Inform Emergency Food in the US?
Jess Powers
WhyHunger is pleased to announce a new webinar on the Right to Food and how the human rights framework can inform emergency food in the
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Right to Food and Nutrition Watch
Katrina Moore
A recent report from Right to Food and Nutrition Watch Consortium concludes that food insecurity and human rights violations continue despite the international human right
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Honoring the Right to Food on Human Rights Day 2014
Alison Cohen
By Alison Cohen, WhyHunger’s Senior Director of Programs. “Their courage [those whose rights were most egregiously violated] came not from faith in UN documents but
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Farm Bill Update: National Call-In Day
Liz Joyce
Cuts to nutrition assistance for struggling families are unacceptable. You can help: Here's the latest Farm Bill action from our friends at Half in Ten. Urge
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