August 7, 2020

28 Organizations Promoting Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Author: Danielle Nierenberg

Food & Agriculture, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, TerraViva United Nations
Opinion
The world’s Indigenous Peoples face severe and disproportionate rates of food insecurity. While Indigenous Peoples comprise 5 percent of the world’s population, they account for 15 percent of the world’s poor, according to the World Health Organization.
But through seed saving initiatives, financial support, mentorship, and community feeding programs, many organizations are working to protect