Seeds of Dignity
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director Members of ATC set up a table for the seeds and products fair in Estelí, Nicaragua. Photo credit: ATC Today is the International Day of...
View Article5 Things You Need To Know About Climate Change and our Food System
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director. This post originally appeared on Care2. From the early images of a melting Arctic to the recent ICCP report, even those last hold outs...
View ArticleThe Children of Haiti: An Ongoing Fight for Food Sovereignty
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director. Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian hero, was born from enslaved parents. Often beaten, he escaped from the control of his captor to...
View ArticleFrom Seattle With Love: No to GMOs and Green Revolution in Africa
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director I recently returned from a three-day meeting in Seattle hosted by the Community Alliance for Global Justice (CAGJ). For four years, CAGJ,...
View ArticleSocial Movements Gain Momentum in the Fight for Climate Justice
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director Last September, 400,000 people took to the streets of New York City for the People’s Climate March. Photo credit: Beatriz Beckford. In her...
View ArticleFarmworkers Lead the Way on People’s Agroecology in the U.S.
They work hard harvesting citrus, ferns and broccoli to put food on the table, in working conditions that are often inhumane –with limited access to water, no breaks and exposure to harmful pesticides....
View ArticleMali Hosts the International Forum on Agroecology
Earlier this year, the National Coordination of Peasant Organizations (CNOP) – Mali hosted 300 delegates for the International Forum on Agroecology in Nyeleni. WhyHunger was among the supporters and...
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