
Alison Cohen
@alisonmcohen
Supporting grassroots and social movement organizations working to advance the human right to nutritious food.
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Our member Jennifer Black, a professor at UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems, discusses the connective power of food, the impact of school lunch programs, and how the pandemic has affected #foodinsecurity in Canada in this @WallInstitute podcast episode: buff.ly/3C8lime Photo: Peter Wall Institute


Our member Joshua Lohnes , Food Policy Research Director at the West Virginia University Center for Resilient Communities on how food banks perpetuate both food surplus and scarcity. Learn more about our work at buff.ly/3zzfoZs



The #righttofood is a matter of #freedom. Episode guests: Senator Craig Hickman and farmer Heather Retberg of FoodForMaine'sFuture. Host: Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger Podcast: buff.ly/3tlZfVr Vote in Maine on November 2nd: buff.ly/3kg7SxT




WhyHunger's Alison Cohen spoke with Senator Craig Hickman about why Mainers should vote YES to right to food. Listen here: bit.ly/3lHaEN9 #righttofood #vote #maine


The #righttofood is not about redistributing "leftover food" to "left-behind people," but rather ensuring that they have enough money to buy food with dignity, explains #rightsnotcharity podcast guest Graham Riches, Professor UBC Social Work. Listen at buff.ly/3k4aL4E


Everyone should have the right to access food of one's choosing with dignity. Now, Maine voters can choose to enforce this. #rightsnotcharity podcast: buff.ly/3DNRUBX with Alison Cohen WhyHunger, Senator Craig Hickman, Heather Retberg VOTE: buff.ly/2Z5tjcZ


The #righttofood is about choice, regardless of politics. #rightsnotcharity podcast guests: Maine Senator Craig Hickman & farmer Heather Retberg FoodForMaine'sFuture Host: Alison Cohen, Program Director WhyHunger Podcast: buff.ly/3DY90Oq Vote Nov 2: buff.ly/3kg7SxT


We must insist upon the inalienable #righttofood. #rightsnotcharity podcast guests: Senator Craig Hickman & farmer Heather Retberg FoodForMaine'sFuture. Host: Alison Cohen Program Director WhyHunger Podcast: buff.ly/38Tgdkk Vote in Maine TODAY: buff.ly/3EkRWCn





I just took action with Poor People's Campaign Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/june-202…

The expansion of food banks is a political project driven by corporate interests. In this #rightsnotcharity episode, learn about how we can collectively resist these dynamics across food, labour, health, and housing systems. buff.ly/3KUCMpT @eatingwaste Joshua Lohnes



Listen to this podcast to learn about the impacts of COVID-19 on hunger relief organizations in the U.S. Featuring our members Gizem Templeton, Suzanne Babb and Alison Cohen World Food Policy Center at Duke Alison Cohen wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/insig…

"A Voice for All: Should Workers in Anti-Hunger and Hunger Relief Organizations Unionize?" Join us for this virtual webinar on 9/21 at 8:30am PST/ 11:30am EST hosted by Closing the Hunger Gap and their Next Shift campaign. Register here: bit.ly/3RuPChN