by HOMEf | Apr 12, 2022 | Eco-Instigator, Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Welcome to the very first (for the year 2022) edition of our quarterly environmental magazine – the eco-instigator. This is the 35th of the series and as usual, we serve you educative, inspiring and compelling articles, reports, poems and a carefully selected...
by HOMEf | Apr 6, 2022 | General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
The 1950s saw a rise in technological advancement in agriculture which was termed the Green Revolution. It came with high prospect for plant yield and prosperity but not without a high ecological cost. Industrial agriculture employs a massive use of inorganic...
by HOMEf | Mar 22, 2022 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
As we celebrate World Water Day with the theme ‘Valuing Water’ we must remember that the world is in dire need of clean and safe water as many nations are already experiencing water stress. Many persons across the world are going through a lot of stress to...
by HOMEf | Mar 7, 2022 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
A coalition of non-governmental organisations, farmer groups and research experts from various African countries call on the Nigerian government to revoke the permits granted by Nigeria’s National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) to the Institute for Agricultural...
by HOMEf | Mar 5, 2022 | Hunger Politics
Nigeria is the first country to have approved the commercial release of genetically modified (GM) cowpea, and other countries are likely to follow suit. Cowpea (popularly known as beans) is an indigenous African crop that forms a staple food and a major source of...
by HOMEf | Mar 4, 2022 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called on the National Assembly’s Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution to reinstate the clause on the ‘right to food’ which was reportedly deleted in the Constitution’s amendment Bill. This call was made in a...
