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.
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Need for a Cohesive Food Policy for Nigeria
The indiscriminate import and use of internationally banned and Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) has severe consequences for human health, the environment and the economics of households, communities and the nation at large. The impacts of pesticides on human health...
Pesticides Legislations: In whose Interest?
Article 7.5 of the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management developed by WHO and FAO, advice countries that the - “Prohibition of the importation, distribution, sale and purchase of highly hazardous pesticides may be considered if, based on risk...
The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Africa
The framework of our civilization is premised on the destruction of the planet. The struggle for environmental justice in Africa is complex and broad. It is the continuation of the fight for the liberation of the continent and for socio-ecological transformation. It...
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Featured Publication
Dead Fish is not Manna
Fish has both economic and nutritional importance to man and society. This publication aims to bring to the forefront issues that beg attention in the fisheries sector. It discusses pandemic impacts on fisheries, captures the peculiarities and challenges of the fishing industry in Nigeria, and raises our consciousness on happenings around the Niger Delta coastline.
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