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November 7, 2018

The Struggle Continues: MPP and the Brazilian Fisherfolk Advance the Right to Food

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 September, two members of WhyHunger’s ally, Movimento de Pescadores e Pescadoras (MPP), or the Movement of Artisanal Fishermen and Fisherwomen,…

November 11, 2010

Coalition of Immokalee Workers | Immokalee, FL

CIW is a worker-based human rights organization internationally recognized for its achievements in the fields of corporate social responsibility, community organizing and sustainable food.

November 9, 2010

What Does Food Security Really Mean?

Peter Mann reports from a panel on food security at Fordham Law School.

November 8, 2010

U.S. Hunger: Glossary

The Food Security Learning Center provides definitions for key terms and concepts of Domestic Hunger.

November 4, 2010

Food Voices: The Joy of Sharing Fish

This installment of "Food Voices" ruminates on the lost connection with fish as food and how to reinstate an appreciation for fishing as a way…

October 30, 2010

Food, Faith and Health Disparities

This article highlights the inequities and disconnectedness of the current food system, drawing comparisons to teachings and discipline, spiritual practice and social justice.

October 28, 2010

WhyHunger Partner Somos La Semilla Highlights Seed Initiative

Watch the video to find out more about the initiative and the projects of the group.

October 28, 2010

Food Voices: Urban Gardening Is Hip

This installment of "Food Voices" makes a case for the urban agriculture movement as a way of increasing access to fresh food and as a…

October 27, 2010

On the Road with WhyHunger: Milwaukee, WI – The Good Food Revolution is Gathering Momentum

By Maureen Kelly Several weeks ago, I joined over 1,500 people at the first International Urban and Small Farm Conference convened by Growing Power, one…

October 22, 2010

On the Road with WhyHunger: Education and Food Justice in the Lower Ninth Ward

Report from New Orleans, prior to the 2010 Community Food Security Coalition conference.

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The Struggle Continues: MPP and the Brazilian Fisherfolk Advance the Right to Food