Environmental deterioration and the #ClimateCrisis are contributing factors to gender-based violence. When it comes to environmental resistance groups, women and gender minorities are particularly vulnerable to violence. #NoExcuse #GBV #16DaysOfActivism kebetkachewomencentre.com/post/16daysact…

Should we be worried about our food? Is what's on our plates truly deserving of the label "food"? Join Joyce Brown, Cadmus Atake-Enade, Donald Ikenna and Esele🥰 to discuss food, food systems, food security, agroecology and everything in between. x.com/i/spaces/1nAJE…

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#NDAC2024 This is a moment that we must be truthful about our historical realities, highlighting and learning from heroes and denouncing the villains who have trashed the people and the region with reckless abandon. Environment Ministry Niger Delta Reports Nnimmo Joyce Brown ODUWARE STEPHEN

Rural women play a critical role in communities around the world providing care and being involved in economic pursuits.Appreciate the key holders of our food system and the nurturers of our seeds, they work so hard and earn so little. #internationaldayofruralwomen #Climate

Join us at HOMEF as we dissect the Emission Gap Report of 2024 and the Road to COP29 in Azerbaijan. Register @ bit.ly/HOMEFCOP29 Health of Mother Earth Nnimmo Fadhel Kaboub فاضل قابوب

All set for the investigative hearing on GMOs in Nigeria. Let the voices of the people be heard. Let truth win! #BanGMOs #NotoGMOsinNigeria Nigerians Reject GMO GMO-FreeNigeria Alliance GMWatch Joyce Brown Donald J. Trump Nigeria House of Representatives Nnimmo Dr. Vandana Shiva

The government's policies predominantly endorse conventional "industrial" agriculture, which relies heavily on chemical pesticides and fertilizers; resulting in persistent hunger, soil degradation, malnutrition, and chronic disease. #GMOPublicHearing #BanGMOs

Efforts at increasing food productivity in light of current food system challenges have erroneously included the entrenchment of genetic engineering in agriculture but this is a false solution which further compounds the problems. #GMOPublicHearing #BanGMOs

Environment Ministry Nigeria House of Representatives National Assembly PSHEGS Nnimmo Rutendo Matinyarare Food_Affairs There is also the severe threat of irreversible genetic contamination due to cross-pollination which could also lead to production of uncontrollable plant varieties and mutated plant varieties. #GMOPublicHearing #BanGMOsinNigeria

Environment Ministry Nigeria House of Representatives National Assembly PSHEGS Nnimmo Rutendo Matinyarare Food_Affairs A quick case to learn from is Mexico's recent ban on genetically engineered corn. The courts said from the evidence before it, genetically engineered corn posed “the risk of imminent harm to the environment.” #GMOPublicHearing #BanGMOsinNigeria

Environment Ministry Nigeria House of Representatives National Assembly PSHEGS Nnimmo Rutendo Matinyarare Food_Affairs Farmers have complained that although GMOs may perform well in the first planting season in terms of productivity, but their productivity drastically declines in the second planting season, meaning farmers cannot replant these seeds but have to continuously purchase the seeds.

How can a farmer say It’s better to eat and die….The state of minds of the people pushing the GM seeds is one of intense wickedness and maliciousness. Too self absorbed and unbothered about consequences. #SayNOtoGMOs #GMOs

Dear Nigerians‼️ Pls do not joke with this warning. Read & share widely. This is not about politics. Tinubu's relentless pursuit of foreign aid threatens to plunge Nigeria into its darkest era yet, a pit from which recovery may be impossible. GMOs will fuck us all!! Thread..

We don’t have food issues in Nigeria We don’t have fruit quality problems here We have no urgent need to eat seedless fruits. We never said we have pest and disease control problems here We don’t have issues with fertile lands for planting. Our land mass is big enough. GMOs

GENETIC IMPERIALISM: How GMOs Threaten Africa's Food Security. Africa faces a critical threat to its food security through what appears to be a form of digital and genetic neo-colonialism. Certain foreign entities, including influential billionaires like Bill Gates through

GMOs have been linked to cancers, allergies, and other health issues. Say NO to GMOs!

“He who feeds you, controIs you.” ~ Thomas Sankara Africans say NO to GMO and patented seeds (GMOs)

Apt!!!