Policy and Organizing

In the Face of Setbacks, the Anti-Hunger Movement Presses On

“I believe that no one wants children to go hungry. Nobody wants families to go hungry,” says Rev. Eugene Cho. “Nobody wants farmers in urban and rural contexts to go hungry.”

Black-led Food Co-ops Restore Justice, Hope, and Power

Co-ops can serve as one tool for Black communities address systemic inequalities in the food system.

Looming Cuts to SNAP by New Congress

Some SNAP recipients are expected to see their benefits fall from US$281 to US$23 per month.

Collective Action for Brazil’s Food Delivery Worker Rights

Without adequate protections, the health and wellbeing of food delivery workers in Brazil are at stake.

What’s in Your Manifesto for Disrupting Global Food Politics?

From investing in women and youth to recognizing the true value of food, these five actions can help us save ourselves, our food systems, and the world.

No Reason for Alarm over Mexico’s GM-Corn Ban

U.S. farmers already grow non-GM corn and according to reports, many can and would produce it for Mexico if given time to prepare.

Three Years into the United Nations Decade of Family Farming: Lessons and Opportunities

The Decade of Family Farming was established to empower family farmers and rural communities while promoting food system reform. What has it accomplished so far?

Reforming SNAP Can Help Increase Food Access for People with Disabilities

People with disabilities face higher levels of food insecurity, but reforms to SNAP can help increase access to nutritious food.

Coffee Shop Workers in Maine Form a Union, Reflecting Nationwide Movement

A coffee shop in Brunswick is one of the latest foodservice establishments to form a union in Maine.

The Food Donation Improvement Act Is Headed to President Biden’s Desk

Advocates call the passing of the Food Donation Improvement Act “a monumental win for food policy.”

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