by HOMEf | Jul 3, 2019 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
2 July 2019 We, the undersigned civil society organisations from Africa and around the world, denounce the release of genetically modified (GM) “male-sterile” mosquitoes in Burkina Faso. The GM mosquitoes were released in the village of Bana on 1 July 2019 by the...
by HOMEf | May 27, 2019 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), the GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance and over 40 Non-Governmental Organizations representing millions of Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to not sign into law, the recently passed Bill for an Act to amend the...
by HOMEf | May 23, 2019 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
The ecological Think Tank, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) in a statement which was made available to the media on 21 May 2019, to mark the International Day of Biodiversity called for concerted efforts towards the preservation of biodiversity and towards...
by HOMEf | Mar 18, 2019 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
Government Should Immediately Withdraw the Order for Resumption of Oil Exploitation in Ogoni Land The Health of Mother Earth Foundation and We the People notes with alarm and unease the recent memo reportedly originating from the Presidency and addressed to the Group...
by HOMEf | Feb 4, 2019 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and a coalition of CSOs and farmers denounce the recent approval for release of Btcowpea (beans) for cultivation in Nigeria and demand a rejection of the application for field trials of a cassava clone, asserting that the...
by HOMEf | Nov 21, 2018 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
The GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and over 35 other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in a statement made available to the media condemned efforts by government and biotech corporations to persuade Nigerians to accept...