October 2023 Round-up of Participations
October 2023 has seen staff members from Focus on the Global South taking part in several...
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Author (Category): Shalmali Guttal
BEHIND THE BRANDS: Food justice and the “Big 10” food and beverage companies. Infographic by Joki Gauthier for Oxfam 2012. Source: 166 Oxfam Briefing Paper, 26 February 2013.
Pro-Corporate Multilateralism and Food Insecurity
by Shalmali Guttal The Global Food Crisis, this time A dossier by Focus on the Global...
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Midday Meal—Woman serving the meal at children's school. © ILO/ Shyamal Das
Agriculture Negotiations at WTO: No Sight of Real Solutions
by Ranjini Basu and Shalmali Guttal 13 June 2022 The 12th Ministerial Conference (MC 12) of the...
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Rebuilding a Democratic Public Economy is a Feminist Issue
The COVID-19 pandemic manifested in a world racked with accelerating climate change, recurring...
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Exposing corporate capture of the UNFSS through multistakeholderism
Research and Writing: Kirtana Chandrasekaran, Shalmali Guttal, Madhuresh Kumar, Laura Langner, and...
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Corporate Concentration in Agriculture and Food
Published by Focus on the Global South and Alternative Law Forum in collaboration with the Rosa...
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How have Asian Governments responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic?
By Shalmali Guttal* 19 April 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has made visible the stark realities of...
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The Changing Face of Food Retail in India
The Global Network for the Right to Food and Nutrition launches ‘When Food Becomes...
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Towards Human Rights-Based Tenure Governance in Asia Perspectives, Challenges, and Strategies
This paper summarizes the discussions that took place in a meeting of representatives from...
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Towards Human Rights Governance of Land and Natural Resources
This article is based on a forthcoming publication by Focus on the Global South, “Towards...
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Criminalization and Shrinking Space for Civil Society*
Across Asia, we are seeing the repression, denial, abuse and violation of rights of peoples and...
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Advancing the paradigm of Food Sovereignty
[Editorial of the Nyéléni Newsletter No. 30] This year marks the tenth anniversary of the historic...
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Interview with Shalmali Guttal: “Small Scale Food Producers are at the Frontline”
originally posted on ileia.org What does the term ‘climate justice’ actually mean? For us at...
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Why the Commons Matter
“Enclosures have appropriately been called a revolution of the rich against the poor.” Karl...
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Resisting Neoliberalism
Our Executive Director, Shalmali Guttal, was in Australia earlier this month and gave a talk at...
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