Research
November 2023

Seeds of sovereignty reshaping Sudan’s food system

This study deals with the story of Sudan’s popular struggle that has been going on for more than a century against the system of obedience for food. This study takes the reader on a journey that sheds light on the..

Interview
October 2023

The Path to Food Sovereignty in The North African Region

The concept of a North African Network for Food Sovereignty was first proposed in 2017 in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It was officially established in 2018 in Agadir, Morocco. The network comprises members from various backgrounds, such as trade..

July 2023

Farmers’ Seeds: The Key to Agroecology

Our food systems are broken and farmers’ seeds and agroecology are the only real sustainable fix to the problems. Farmers’ seeds offer us locally produced food and fight hunger while saving the environment through climate change adaptation and protecting our..

July 2023

Corporate Capture of African Agriculture

The future of Africa’s food and agriculture is under threat as powerful multinational corporations take over the sector with support from wide-ranging actors including African governments and initiatives such as the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). State..

Article
July 2023

How to talk about Climate Change in Tunisia? Overview and Perspectives

While there is now a significant body of literature that considers questions of climate change communication in the global north, there remains relatively little work that takes seriously how climate change messaging might need to be adapted to non-Western contexts..

Research
April 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on the Tunisian food system

Author: Mohamed Jouneidi Abderrazak Reserch assistant: Itaf Mejri Edited and reviewed by: Dr. Imen Louati and Maha Ben Ghadha Translation from French to English: Ahlem Selmi Design and layout by: ozads.org   The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia that..

Research
March 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Small Scale-Farmers in Egypt Poultry producers as an example

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Small Scale-Farmers in Egypt Poultry producers as an example   Poultry farming in Egypt has embodied over the decades one of the most important aspects of food sovereignty for small-scale farmers in the..

Research
March 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on small-scale food producers in Morocco

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on small-scale food producers in Morocco   Author: Ali Amouzai Edited and reviewed by : Dr. Imen Louati Translation from Arabic to English: Ahlem Selmi   Russia’s war on Ukraine caused great disruption to..

Research
March 2023

Ensuring agricultural resilience in the north African region: FARMER SEEDS AS A SOLUTION TO MAJOR CRISES

Ensuring agricultural resilience in the north African region:   FARMER SEEDS AS A SOLUTION TO MAJOR CRISES     Auteur: Mohamed Coulibaly Edition: Imen Louati, PhD Translation from French to English: Ahlem selmi   This study analyzes the legal framework..

Research
February 2023

The Russian-Ukrainian war and its impact on food in North African countries: Poor nutrition and sovereign resistance

  The Russian-Ukrainian war and its impact on food in North African countries   Poor nutrition and sovereign resistance   The current wars and the Covid-19 pandemic have exacerbated the crisis that has been affecting the world economy since 2008…

December 2022

Webinar: Ecological Farming as a solution to adapt to climate change

Webinar: Ecological Farming as a solution to adapt to climate change   December 8, 2022 from 2 to 4 pm (GMT+1)   Intensive farming system that rely heavily on the chemical fertilizer and pesticide industry is called into question because..

Article
November 2022

Book review: The future of development in the mining basin after or without phosphate

The same questions arise every time issues related to phosphate, wealth, the mining basin, the 2008 mining basin protests, or disruptions in phosphate production: why does the mining basin tragedy persist? Why do all successive governments before and after January..