426 posts
by HOMEf | Jun 14, 2024 | School of Ecology
Currently, the world is struggling to address two major crises – food insecurity and climate change. To this end, various technological solutions have been proposed/implemented. Some of these technologies are...
by HOMEf | Jun 13, 2024 | Hunger Politics, Report
This edition of “What’s on Our Plates?” highlights the increasing number and distribution of processed food products containing GMOs on our market shelves. The report highlights public perceptions towards GMOs and attitudes...
by HOMEf | Jun 6, 2024 | Hunger Politics
PRACTICAL AGROECOLOGY TRAINING FOR CSOS/TRAINERS Held at the BHF Agroforestry Farm, Kwali, Abuja on 17-18 May 2024 Background The world is currently grappling with two major crises – hunger and...
by HOMEf | May 24, 2024 | General, ORA-A
After a rigorous selection process seven (7) fellows from seven (7) African countries have been selected for the Second ORA A cohort. Omega Resilience Awards and Health of Mother Earth...
by HOMEf | May 21, 2024 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and the GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance have commended the House of Representatives on the resolution to comprehensively investigate the introduction of genetically modified organisms (GMOs)into Nigeria and for...
by HOMEf | May 21, 2024 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
In 1993, Shell was forced out of Ogoniland where it had extracted crude oil non-stop for decades with unbelievable ecological consequences. The Ogoni people, mobilized under the Movement for the Survival...
by HOMEf | May 8, 2024 | Fossil Politics, General
Nigerians rightfully deserve to live in a society that boasts of peace, human security, and prosperity in the conviction that all Citizens and Public Officers have a duty to make every constructive contribution towards truly attaining these goals. As part of a wider civil society and environmental leadership movement, we call on our President to uphold...
by HOMEf | Apr 30, 2024 | Eco-Instigator, Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
The year 2024 is promising. We’ve already hit the ground running with several activities, including the first in-person meeting with our Omega Resilience Awards, Africa. It was a moment to have a...
by HOMEf | Apr 22, 2024 | Farmer's Training, Hunger Politics, Ikike
On the 17th of April, 2024, Health of Mother Earth Foundation in collaboration with the GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance and the Network of Women and Youth in Agriculture held a practical training...
by HOMEf | Apr 22, 2024 | Ikike, Learning from the Wise
Niger Delta – a region blessed with biodiversity and natural re-sources, the most fertile and greenest part of Nigeria – has over the years since the discovery of oil in...
by HOMEf | Apr 22, 2024 | Fossil Politics, General, Hunger Politics, Ikike
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria has been home to oil and gas extraction since the 1950s, when oil was first discovered in commercial quantities. Since then, search operations had...
by HOMEf | Apr 5, 2024 | General, Policy Paper, Publication, Report
Africa is being targeted by various actors to advance some of the most controversial technologies ever conceived, Geoengineering is one of such awful technologies. We see geoengineering proponents increasingly attempting...