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by HOMEf | Oct 16, 2013 | Hunger Politics
16th October, 2013 In a great bit of news for World Food Day, a key Brazilian congressional committee today withdrew the consideration of legislation that would have allowed the sale...
by HOMEf | Oct 9, 2013 | Hunger Politics
The world is facing a food crisis at a time when a full one third of all foods produced are being wasted globally. While this is going on, there are...
by HOMEf | Oct 8, 2013 | Ikike
8th October, 2013 Dateline: Stockholm, Sweden. Penang, Malaysia. Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Today, the Right Livelihood Award Foundation in Stockholm announced the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria to be the world’s...
by HOMEf | Aug 30, 2013 | General
Launched in 1995, the World Trade Organization (WTO) completed the Bretton Woods trio with the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund in promoting neoliberalism and corporate globalization. The WTO...
by HOMEf | Aug 25, 2013 | Ikike
Welcome words were presented by Nnimmo Bassey at the inaugural Sustainability Academy/HOME School held on 23 August 2013 at Afe Babalola Auditorium, Mass Communications Department, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria...
by HOMEf | Aug 22, 2013 | Ikike
In Benin, the Health of Mother Earth (HOME) Sustainability Academy continued with a session organized for school children and community members at the Precious Palm Royal Hotel. Over 200 community...
by HOMEf | Aug 21, 2013 | Ikike
In Abuja, several key policy makers and NGO leaders gathered together at the Protea Apo Apartments for the first session of the Health of Mother Earth Sustainability Academy (HOME School)...
by HOMEf | Aug 18, 2013 | Ikike
This is to inform all that the venue for our HOME School 01 for Benin Participants has changed. The Change from the Akin Deko Main Auditorium of the University of...
by HOMEf | Aug 12, 2013 | Fossil Politics
By Joan Martinez-Alier, Nnimmo Bassey and Patrick Bond As it was expected since February 2013 when president Correa won again the presidency of Ecuador, and even before given his track...
by HOMEf | Aug 8, 2013 | Ikike
HOMEF’s Sustainability Academy (HOME School) arrives with a promise to challenge business as usual unpacking of the climate crisis and the Looming Food Crisis. Our Instigator #1, Ambassador Pablo Solon,...
by HOMEf | Aug 3, 2013 | Fossil Politics
As environmental right groups the world over sadly draw attention to the pains, misery and loss of livelihood in Ogoniland resulting from decades of reckless oil exploitation and massive pollution...
by HOMEf | Aug 1, 2013 | Fossil Politics
Two whole years after the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) issued a damning assessment of the Ogoni environment, the Ogoni people are forced to continue wallowing in the toxic broth...