Articles tagged " Food Environments"

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Children sort fish on the ground while a woman carries a blue bucket on her head in a lush outdoor setting. | © F4F GIZ Zambia

Let Me Tell You: How Zambia Uses Comics and Animation to Inspire Healthy Eating

By Jana Anouk Mansour

As part of the “Let Me Tell You” series, children across Zambia are discovering fun stories that teach the importance of good food and healthy habits such as fish. Let’s dive into one of these tales together…

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Visioning for Resilient Food Systems

A Contribution by GIZ Malawi

Food systems vary widely between communities. While global agendas offer general guidance, effective change requires context-specific interventions at the local level. Placing the needs of local communities at the center of these efforts is essential. The visioning process can help achieve this, says Fyness Lydia Ching’oma from GIZ Malawi.

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A person in a blue sleeve harvests ripe coffee cherries from a vibrant coffee plant.

Why Food is about Power, not Just Supply Chains

A Contribution by Mary Karanu

Food systems are often reduced to production and trade. Mary Karanu of Welthungerhilfe in Kenya shows that they also reflect social and political orders, shaping power relations, the recognition of labor, and structural vulnerability across smallholder contexts in Africa and global supply chains.

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