by HOMEf | Sep 30, 2024 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
A coalition of over 100 civil society actors, farmers, scientists, legal practitioners, and academics representing 100 million Nigerian consumers have placed a demand on the Nigerian Government to discontinue plans to introduce genetically modified potatoes and...
by HOMEf | Sep 11, 2024 | Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, Ikike, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) celebrates with her Executive Director, Dr Nnimmo Bassey, on the prestigious honour of the 2024 Wallenberg Medal. Bassey is the first Nigerian and the fifth African to have received the award. He joins the ranks of other...
by HOMEf | Sep 3, 2024 | General, Hunger Politics, Press Release, Uncategorized
Background Since the setup of the National Biosafety Management Agency Act in 2015, more than 20 different crop varieties have been approved by the Agency for various purposes including commercial release/market placement. As of 28th June 2024, according to...
by HOMEf | Jul 3, 2024 | Eco-Instigator, Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Mid-year greetings to you all. This first half of 2024 has been characterised by many empowering activities. There are indications that the remaining half will be nothing less; if anything, there are signs of even more momentous activities and events in the...
by HOMEf | Jul 1, 2024 | FishNet, Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, News
The Niger Delta Alternatives Convergence (NDAC) was established in 2022 by leaders, activists, communities and scholars after a period of careful examination of the socio ecological realities of the region. The process took stock of the impacts of over 6 decades of...
by HOMEf | Jun 13, 2024 | Hunger Politics, Report
This edition of “What’s on Our Plates?” highlights the increasing number and distribution of processed food products containing GMOs on our market shelves. The report highlights public perceptions towards GMOs and attitudes toward labeling in...