As used today, the Food Systems concept is a non-political attempt to make issues technical -The UN and external funders…
It is not enough to react to hunger; we need to prevent it (Nothing new here) -The generation of those…
One cannot carry out work in the name of ethical principles without a critique of politics (J. B. Foster, Monthly…
Participation and representation-with-a-binding-character are part of a human right encompassing the right to voice and influence -Participation has been called…
#: The only ‘free’ cheese is in the mousetrap. -In many ways, the problems we see around us today are…
-The abolitionist movement in the US started with some Quakers saying that slavery was immoral. The movement then grew, and…
-Human rights start rather than end with the fulfillment of the right to eat… Undernourished people cannot wait around for…
1. Too bad: We have been deeply intimidated by the magnitude of the human rights (HR) problem. Is it that…
Andrea Cornwall, Karen Brock (2004) https://www.academia.edu/2636098/What_do_Buzzwords_do_for_Development_Policy?email_work_card=view-paper [I here excerpt and adapt from this excellent oldie-but-goody paper given its relevance to…
-Are we going to allow the status-quo to continue playing itself out, i.e., continue playing “the game of the status-quo?”…