Hunger Politics
This track asks the basic question: why are people hungry? HOMEF works in the paradigm of food sovereignty and exposes the false premises of food aid and its exploitative and contaminating linkages.
Recommendations from Workshop with Judiciary Officials on GMOs and Biosafety in Nigeria
On Thursday 4 August 2022, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) hosted a workshop with judicial officials, lawyers and representatives of the Ministry of Justice which examined issues on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and biosafety in Nigeria. A major...
Ogoni Communities pledge to Monitor their Environment
Communities in the Niger Delta region are vulnerable because of the impact from the mindless exploration and exploitation of these oil companies. Communities where oil and gas activities are carried out have continued to bear the costs of the negative impact of...
Africa and Nigeria must wake up to emerging technologies.
Emerging technologies in the areas of genomics, artificial intelligence, automaton, and block chains are driving new forms of extraction and re-ordering African society, economics and ecosystems with similar disruptive shocks to previous colonization waves. Due to the...
Food Security
How to solve the Green revolution puzzle