news
Articles, press releases and general updates
Eco-Instigator #26
Weather events in 2019 confirmed that climate change is here with us, no matter how deep into the sands anyone may wish to bury their head. It has been a year when millions around the world stood together to demand climate actions. The storms came closer home, staring...
Music, Journalism and Ecological Defence
The nexus that exists between journalism, music, art and the society is so intricate and vital that it hold the keys to solving the existential societal problems and those of environmental pollution. Health Earth of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on 13 November...
Reporting and Defending our Biosafety
Consumers cannot be said to have a choice on whether or not to accept or eat food products of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) unless they know what these organisms/foods are. Beyond knowing about the application of agricultural genetic modification, farmers and...
Threat to Fisheries in the Gulf of Guinea
The Gulf of Guinea in which the coastal line of Nigeria falls is an area with a high diversity of marine biodiversity. It is also known to have the largest mangrove water systems in the world. Fisheries provide food and employment to millions of citizens in the...
The Coming Green Colonialism
We have entered the era of Nature-based colonialism. Call it the Green Colonialism. The gloves are coming off. The climate crisis in the world is being approached as a mere unfolding change, as business opportunities and not as an emergency that requires...
The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future
The report brings together international experts and gathers evidence of global resistance against the industrial agrifood system, as well as examples of good ecological practices among farmers, local communities and civil society organizations, as part of Navdanya...
Upcoming Events
Here are some of HOMEF’s engagements as we round up for the year and as the new year, 2020 begins: National Youth Climate Innovation Hub In partnership with the United Nations Development Programme, and the Department of Climate Change in Nigeria, HOMEF is...
HOMEF Annual Report 2018
Download and read our Annual Report for 2018 here.
Danger Signals as NBMA Prepares to Admit Extinction Technology into Nigeria, Says HOMEF
Press Statement: 16 October, 2019 Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) in statement made available to newsmen on Monday 14, October 2019, has warned that the nation is being opened to risky emerging technologies under the guise of regulation by the National...
BlackTide (In Niger Delta)
Let’s sing the pollution to silence! (Paraphrasing KSW). Let’s expose #ecocide through song, poetry and other art forms. The Black Tide (in the Niger Delta) must be stopped. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3QEEwBvp7Q&feature=youtu.be
Events Calendar
