In honor of National Women’s History Month, for this month’s reading list, we’re highlighting works by women working in and/or leading movements in the food
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Climate Change, Food Systems and Culture
Melaine Marques
I have come to know that our connections to one another, the earth, and ourselves may be the force needed to realize the change we
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WhyHunger Joins Millions to Call Out Unjust UN Food Systems Summit
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WhyHunger stands in solidarity with the hundreds of grassroots organizations and social movements, representing over 380 million people around the
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Unprecedented Times and the Right to Food in the U.S.: Food Security During COVID (Pt. III)
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by Romy Felsen-Parsons *This series reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on food insecurity and the right to food throughout the course
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Unprecedented Times and the Right to Food in the U.S.: Food Security During COVID (Pt. II)
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by Romy Felsen-Parsons *This series reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on food insecurity and the right to food throughout the course
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Root Report: From Piggy to the Bank: Women’s History Month Spotlight
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A collective of 30 women farmers in rural El Salvador called The Cooperativa de Producción Agropecuaria y Servicios Múltiples Mujeres Obrajuelences (ACOPAMO)
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International Women’s Day 2021: Women’s Right to Food & Economic Power in COVID-19 and Beyond
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by Jusleen Basra Hunger and economic hardship have disproportionately affected women, despite the reality women represent 60-80% of food production in the Global South and
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Karen Washington: BIPOC Knowledge & Power in the Food Justice Movement | Food Justice Voices
Colin Lawton
In the latest installment of our Food Justice Voices series, where we amplify the voices of grassroots leaders and provide a source of valuable information
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Freedom From Want: Advocating for the Right to Food in the United States
Alison Cohen
By Alison Cohen, WhyHunger, and Denisse Córdova Montes, University of Miami Human Rights Clinic The right to adequate food and nutrition is both a
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The ROOT Report: Women’s Leadership Matters
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Globally, women and young girls suffer most from hunger and poverty. Conservative estimates indicate that 60% of all chronically hungry people
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