Resources
Access a range of publications including research reports, position papers, and practical tools that inform and support food system transformation. These resources reflect the insights and evidence emerging from our work and partnerships.
Reports
Children And The Right To Food & Nutrition In South Africa
The Household Food Situation During Covid-19 And The Nationwide Lockdown
Mopani Learning Journey – Reflections
Looking in the Mirror: Social Labs and Evaluating in Complexity
Langa Food Learning Journey
Finding an integrated market standard alternative for smallholder farmers in South Africa
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News
Stay informed with the latest insights, stories, and reflections from the Southern Africa Food Lab community. Here we share news, thought pieces, and updates on our work and the broader food system.
City partners with SA food lab to stimulate agrarian development
To stimulate food security and agriculture among communities, the Municipality has formed a partnership with the ...
Indigenous crops ‘key to resetting the African food system’ post-covid-19
Africa’s indigenous crops are crucial to resetting the continent’s food system in a ...
The crisis in Kwazulu-Natal and Gauteng with Mervyn Abrahams
Mervyn Abrahams, Programme Coordinator at The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group, gives us his ...
A child-centred food system
Children’s needs must be at the heart of a sustainable, affordable and healthy food system. The 2020 Child Gauge ...
Building a sustainable food system for SA post-covid
The immediate impacts of the COVID-19 public health crisis and the lockdown imposed ...
Civil society response to the supplementary budget and the implications for food security and land reform
The Minister of Finance has announced an austerity budget at a time when the fissures of ...
Civil society groups that mobilised around covid-19 face important choices
Civil society groups have played an important role in responding to the COVID-19 ...
Justice, human rights and development: the recalibration of the food system in a post covid-19 world
The immediate impact of the public health crisis has revealed the deep fragility of ...
Is there space in South Africa for a democratic politics of life in response to covid-19?
More than sixty days after its commencement, South Africa is cautiously easing its way out of one of the most ...
Video: exploring place-based approaches as response to local contexts for recalibrating resilient food systems
On 11 June 2020, members of the Food Lab advisory board discussed how the impacts ...
Community chest launches world hunger day publication
In commemoration of International World Hunger Day on 28 May 2020, Community ...
It’s time to remove all red tape in order to feed the hungry
Public statement by the Southern Africa Food Lab
27 May 2020
The Southern ...
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