426 posts
by HOMEf | Apr 23, 2021 | Hunger Politics
There is increased push for the adoption of risky technologies such as genetic engineering especially in crop and animal breeding. This has heightened biosafety risks in many countries including Nigeria....
by HOMEf | Apr 23, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Ikike, School of Ecology
The environment has been subjected to so much flagrant damage basically because there is no enforcement of laws enacted against such acts. Ruinous exploitation of Nature for the extraction of...
by HOMEf | Apr 23, 2021 | Hunger Politics
Nigeria, like many other African countries, faces the challenge of ensuring sufficient food productivity/availability and economic resilience for farmers in the face of severe climatic impacts, farmers-herders crises, COVID-19 and...
by HOMEf | Mar 31, 2021 | Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
This is our Year of Building Alliances and Resistance. We are strengthening our capacity to break barriers to the recovery of climate resilience, to defend communities, stop destructive extraction and...
by HOMEf | Mar 24, 2021 | General, Ikike
The lives and experiences of past and fallen phenomenal African leaders hold relevance not just for the sake of history but for current struggles. Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF),...
by HOMEf | Mar 19, 2021 | General
The environmental issues and challenges that the world battles with today are so complex that communities, groups and movements have to come together to form strong alliances so as to...
by HOMEf | Mar 12, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
According to recent reports, the Director of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Rufus Ebegba in a workshop organised for legal practitioners stated: “Lately, NBMA had experienced litigation and we...
by HOMEf | Mar 5, 2021 | Ikike, School of Ecology
For this year, HOMEF kicked started her School of Ecology strongly with a collaboration with University of Lyon to host School of the Anthropocene, which held in January. That session...
by HOMEf | Mar 4, 2021 | General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Bayelsa is among states with well-defined coastlines and sandy beaches. It is home of foraging and nesting for several species of fish, mammals and other animals. The marine freshwater ecosystems...
by HOMEf | Mar 4, 2021 | General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
A resilient food and farming system is highly dependent on the protection and preservation of biological diversity. While industrial agriculture and market based technologies destroy biodiversity, real farmers (small holder...
by HOMEf | Feb 26, 2021 | Fossil Politics, General
The Polluters’ Judgment Roundtable was held at Oronto Douglas Conference Hall, HOMEF’s International Headquarters in Benin City on 23 February 2021 Over the last six decades the Niger Delta region...
by HOMEf | Feb 26, 2021 | Fossil Politics, General
Welcome words by Nnimmo Bassey, Director, HOMEF, at the Polluters’ Judgements Roundtable held at Oronto Douglas Conference Hall, HOMEF Head Quarters, Benin City, Nigeria. When Chief Fidelis Oguru, Mr Alali...