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Viacampesina.org: 2012 World Food Sovereignty Prize: La Via Campesina...

  (Jakarta, October 5, 2012) The international farmers movement, La Via Campesina, congratulates its member organization, the Korean Women’s Peasant Association (KWPA), for being selected to receive...

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Press-Citizen.com: Food sovereignty, the real World Food prize

By George Naylor The World Food Prize was established by Norman Borlaug, an Iowa native considered to be the father of the Green Revolution, which centered on the laboratory breeding of cereal crops...

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Care2.com: Food Sovereignty – The Real Prize

              By Bill Ayres George Naylor, Iowa farmer and former board president of the National Family Farm Coalition, guest blogs about the upcoming 2012‚ Food Sovereignty Prize. The World Food...

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Foodfirst.org: Hunger is Political: Food Sovereignty Prize Honors Social...

        By Tanya Kerssen “Hunger is not a question of production, it’s a question of justice, democracy and political will,” said New York community food activist Karen Washington last Wednesday (Oct....

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Commondreams.org: Food Sovereignty Advocates Occupy the World Food Prize

by Jake Olzen The world’s leading agricultural and food policy experts are headed to Des Moines, Iowa, this week to celebrate the World Food Prize. The annual event heralds the achievements of...

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Rolling Stone: Tom Morello at Anti-Poverty Event: ‘Hunger Is a Crime’

By Jon Blistein    Armed with his trusty acoustic guitar, Tom Morello led a crowd-turned-chorus at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in New York City last night for the 2012 Food...

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The Wall Street Journal: Honors in the Fight Against Hunger

  By RAPHAEL ROSEN In a city known for fine dining, New Yorkers gathered on Wednesday night to honor grass-roots organizations helping the less fortunate find their next meal. For the first time in...

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World Food Prize Laureates Undermine Hunger Solutions

Honoring executives of biotechnology giants Monsanto and Syngenta with this year’s World Food Prize “sends precisely the wrong message about sustainable solutions to hunger and poverty,” the U.S. Food...

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The True Deservers of a Food Prize

by Mark Bittman, The New York Times If Secretary of State John Kerry’s G.M.O.-boosting speech announcing the World Food Prize at the State Department last week is any indication of his ability to parse...

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Michael Pollan supports the Food Sovereignty Prize

“The Food Sovereignty Prize has emerged as an important alternative to the World Food Prize. Its recognition of people working to promote genuine and sustainable food security, rather than simple food...

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International Allies Challenge Corporate Control of the Food System and False...

Eighth Annual Food Sovereignty Prize Honors Grassroots Organizations Calling Big Ag’s Bluff SEATTLE, WA, August, 31 2016 ­– The US Food Sovereignty Alliance (USFSA) is pleased to announce the honorees...

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5 Food Systems Lessons the US Can Learn from Africa

By Jennifer Lentfer, Civil Eats September 7,2016- A recipient of the 2016 Food Sovereignty Prize from Ethiopia shares his insights on food and farming in the U.S., threats to smallholder farmers in...

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AFSA announced as winner of the 2016 Food Sovereignty Prize award

Agricultures Network On August, 31 2016, the well-deserved eighth annual Food Sovereignty Prize was awarded to the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA). AFSA was selected as a winner for its...

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Food And Hunger: Which Prize Takes The Prize?

by Bill Ayres, Huffington Post September 16, 2016 Doctor Norman Borlaug the Father of the Green Revolution founded the World Food Prize in 1986 to promote the work of scientists and agricultural...

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The Revolution is Community

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Naim Edwards The “world hunger” discussion – certainly in the media – focuses on the overdeveloped nations and wealthy individuals figuring out how to help and provide...

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Resisting Land Grabs in Ghana: A Success Story

By Johanna Lundahl, AGRA Watch Intern (Originally posted on: https://agrawatch.wordpress.com/2016/09/20/resisting-land-grabs-in-ghana-a-success-story/) “When local leaders became aware of the mining...

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Food Sovereignty Prize Protest Ties Gates Foundation to World Food Prize

By Simone Adler, Community Alliance for Global Justice (Originally posted on: http://cagj.org/2016/10/food-sovereignty-prize-protest-ties-gates-foundation-to-world-food-prize/) SEATTLE, WA – Activists...

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2016 Food Sovereignty Prize Ceremony to honor grassroots organizations...

SEATTLE, WA – The US Food Sovereignty Alliance (USFSA) is pleased to announce the honorees of the eighth annual Food Sovereignty Prize – the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) and the...

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Food Sovereignty Prize Winner: Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa

By Johanna Lundahl, AGRA Watch Intern Originally posted (https://agrawatch.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/food-sovereignty-prize-winner-alliance-for-food-sovereignty-in-africa) The Alliance for Food...

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Report-back on 2016 Food Sovereignty Prize Ceremony and Encounter: Our Seeds...

Originally Posted on October 19, 2016 by Simone Adler on cagj.org Full video of the Ceremony forthcoming!        Representatives of groups across the US and Africa together for the Food Sovereignty...

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