Southern Africa Food Lab | Food Security Initiative

Welcome To
The Southern Africa Food Lab

The Southern Africa Food Lab (SAFL) exists to promote creative responses to the problem of hunger. We facilitate collaboration and dialogue between stakeholder groups to raise awareness and foster innovations and experimental action towards a thriving, just, and sustainable food system.

Programmes Of SAFL

TRANSFORMATIVE SCENARIO PLANNING

SUPPORTING SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE

SOCIAL PROTECTION, RURAL LIVELIHOODS, AND FOOD SECURITY

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Recent News

01
Jan
The Future of Food in South Africa
The food system is complex, but it’s too important to ignore. In order to secure the system and grant South Africans their consitutional right to adequate food, we need to have a more coherent convers...
02
Feb
Have you spotted us in a local newspaper recently?
If you’re a South African citizen, you may have spotted Southern Africa Food Lab articles about our country’s food systems in one of your local newspapers in the last few months. We’...
03
May
Join the Food (R)evolutions Exhibitions in May 2016
You may have spotted the first Food (R)evolutions Exhibition hosted by the Sustainability Institute at Spier Wine Estate. Partnering with the Sustainability Institute, we will host another two of thes...