Lena Bassermann
@lenabassermann
Programme Lead Agriculture @tmg_think. Views expressed are my own.
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To achieve food system transformation, we need to re-politicize issues around food and hunger - __NicolePaganini Wangu Mwangi. Read more: tmg-thinktank.com/blog/food-syst… #Agroecology #RighToFood #UrbanFoodSystems
As we discuss issues of urban food futures and school feeding programme in Nairobi,we have to note that 60% of Nairobi population lives in informal settlements:Mukuru, for example,has 143 informal schools against six state-funded schools.County Government 047, TMG Think Tank. #UrbanFoodFutures
Here is some graphic representation of our #foodimbizo discussions from last month! Shout out to Clair Rousell (@stories_of_seed) for listening, and bringing out these powerful points! Shout out to our partners in this event Food Security SA TMG Think Tank #fact #food #foodsecurity
In den USA entstehen spannende Bündnisse von Gewerkschaften, Ernährungsräten und anderen Organisationen, die für ein gerechtes #Ernährungssystem kämpfen. Hier ein Bericht dazu. Lena Bassermann Ernährungsrat Berlin @WirHabenEsSatt2 FIAN Deutschland
"It's not about technical issues, it's about #governance and recognizing indigenous peoples as originators of data and rights holders" FIAN International TMG Think Tank From Data to Action Forum ahead of #CFS51
FIAN International CFS CSIPM Michael Fakhri 🔴 This CFS Gudelines on data are extremely relevant to balance asymmetries of power in the realization of the @RightToFood of the rural world vis a vis marc-le-conquerant. 🟢@FIAN clearly explains why. Fully recommended to those interested in marc-le-conquerant @Governance @UNDROP
Corporate Accountability GISAMAC FCTCofficial ActionSmoking&Health CLAS_Saludable IPES-Food Global Alliance for the Future of Food Hala Barakat: Monitoring corporate actions is crucial. Corporate-driven policies lurk nearby, but public awareness and campaigns can tip the scale. Mexico's push for social movements to combat conflicts of interest in policymaking is transforming food production dynamics. #CFS51
Food systems are profoundly unequal at every level Haki Nawiri Ecopolis_be Deirdre⭐Dee⭐Woods faith alubbe Kenya Land Alliance faith alubbe CSIPM
Leonida Ogondo Haki Nawiri , Kenya, at #CFS51 side-event on Inequalities says “Women produce the food, but it’s men who control productive resources. We need to tackle patriarchy and create systems that allow for equity in ownership and control of land.” #CFSGender #Weexist
Die #Preisinflation bei Lebensmitteln erhöht global soziale #Ungleichheit. Könnten öff. Nahrungsmittelpeicher helfen? Es diskutieren Isabella M. Weber, Martin Frick und Vertreter*innen von UN Trade and Development, Bundesentwicklungsministerium und Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento - Conab morgen in der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung 👇🏼 calendar.boell.de/de/event/krise…
On my way to Berlin for the launch of our new study on the revival of food buffer stocks in times of climate emergency with: Martin Frick World Food Programme, A. Nesvetailova UN Trade and Development, D. Meyer Bundesentwicklungsministerium & S. Porto, National Supply Company Brazil. Join online or in person: calendar.boell.de/en/event/crisi…
How to strengthen grassroots’ agency across the #Conventions to advance women’s #LandRights? Conversation with Mino Ramaroson, Violet Shivutse & Lena Bassermann at our #WomensLandRightsInitiative. #ClimateAction #RioConventions #climatejustice #grassrootsaction
💥NEW PAPER💥 When the companies that manage essentials like food reap record profits from disasters, there is little hope for resilience. Macro policy cannot fix this. We need a new stabilization paradigm starting from buffer stocks. A 🧶 Link: peri.umass.edu/images/publica… Merle Schulken
