The Four "C"s of hunger: #Covid, #Conflict, #Climate and
> the fourth C in global hunger, of course, is #Capitalism. The way that we grow food today is not with an ambition to make sure that everyone in the world is fed in a nutritious way. The reason to grow food is to make money. And as long as food is grown in order to generate profit rather than to end hunger, then we are structurally always going to have people who cannot afford that food.
https://www.democracynow.org/2022/3/18/ukraine_global_food_supply_russian_invasion
#RajPatel #FoodFirst #DN!

> .. a transition towards more agroecological farming..is wise for so many reasons..increases our #resilience to #ClimateChange..shortens supply chains..makes our food system more robust against extreme weather..relocalizes the economy..[to] support.. more jobs and ensure. commitment..that everyone gets fed..[It] will require..land reform..gender equality..And this will also require reparations from the #GlobalNorth to the #GlobalSouth
https://www.democracynow.org/2022/3/18/ukraine_global_food_supply_russian_invasion
#RajPatel #AgroEcology #FoodRiots