by josh | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorised
Social justice conference and summit: In pursuit of zero hunger (SDG2) The 5th International Social Justice Conference and 6th Social Justice Summit ended on a high note with participants pledging to undertake united, coordinated and accelerated global and domestic...
by simon | May 23, 2024 | Uncategorised
The three worlds problem of food security in South Africa The three worlds that South Africans simultaneously occupy in one country seriously impede food security on a household level for all citizens. It is a given that their respective access to assets or capital...
by simon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Food equity and nutrition inequality The African food dialogues are an initiative of the Southern African Food Lab, which is housed in the Faculty of AgriSciences bringing together a panel of leading experts on the food system. The most recent dialogue focused on...
by simon | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
African food systems: the disconnect between agriculture and nutrition By Engela Duvehage Too many food-related policies in Africa end up being nothing more than mere wish lists. These need to be turned into actionable pieces of legislation that are supported with...
by simon | Jun 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Strengthening agrifood systems, health and social protection by Engela Duvenhage Africa can finance its own development. Unfortunately, too many policymakers in Africa have a mindset of managing poverty, rather than of managing development. Its food system paradox...