Carving up a continent: The corporate takeover of African food
It’s time the UK government supported farmers and poor communities to build food systems for people not profit.
It’s time the UK government supported farmers and poor communities to build food systems for people not profit.
Although Joseph Kony still poses a threat, the rebel leader is not the most urgent problem facing CAR right now.
The UK must assist in the effort to bring communal peace and aid to the Central African Republic.
Palliation care could benefit millions of Africans.
Labour could show its committment to global social justice by supporting Africa’s drive to produce its own vaccines.
If we are to prevent the entirely avoidable Sahel famine crisis from killing thousands of people and once again staining our planet we must act. Now.
Though piracy, security and terror topped the agenda at the conference on Somalia, we mustn’t let it’s less high-profile development needs slip under the radar.
Shadow international development minister Rushanara Ali examines how to improve the lives ot those in Somalia who need our help most.
Luke Bozier looks at which dictator is next following the death today of Libyan despot Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Syria president Bashar Al-Assad and Yemen should watch out.
Why hasn’t the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) stepped in and done more to coordinate the UK response to the Horn of Africa food crisis, asks Lord Avebury.