by simon | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorised
Innovation and collaboration are critical to addressing food insecurity Sunday October 16 marked the 53rd observance of World Food Day, which is aimed at highlighting the issues surrounding poverty and hunger. The focus for 2022 is on food and nutrition security...
by simon | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
Recipes for partnering: ingredients and methods for food system change in South Africa Partnering and collaboration are essential elements for food system change, particularly in South Africa where the mandate for food is scattered across government departments, and...
by simon | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ethekwini municipality, SA food lab partnership aims to strengthen local food networks impacted by covid-19 Article by Karen Singh DURBAN – EThekwini Municipality has partnered with the South African Food Lab to promote agro-ecology hubs in the City, stimulate food...
by simon | Jul 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
R3 million potato harvest gone! Joye fights to get back up A multi-award-winning farmer is struggling to recover after she had to watch 30 hectares of potato fields get drenched in water. The severe flooding in eastern Kwazulu-Natal three months ago dealt her a R3...
by simon | Jul 8, 2022 | Uncategorised
Agriculture, nutrition and health week Stellenbosch University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine co-hosted the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week South Africa Day. The panel discussion was chaired by Mervyn Abrahams, Pietermaritzburg...
by simon | Jun 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
A unique food and nutrition journey Worcester was recently the location of a “learning journey” where participants gained first-hand experience of challenges in the town’s food system. This innovative research approach encouraged participants to think about how food...