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South Africa has enough food yet its people go hungry – Langa Learning Journey tackles our tragic paradox

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2022-09-23,
Breede River Municipality hosts unique food security learning journey

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2022-06-30,
Understanding Worcester’s food system through learning journeys

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2022-05-16,
Unique food and nutrition journey

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2022-06-20,
CoE-FS Annual Report 2023 (Full Version)

Directors’ Report The DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Food Security (CoE-FS) presents the Directors’ Report for the 2023 academic year. Established in 2014, the CoE-FS has grown in stature and prominence on the African continent and beyond. In 2022, the most recent report of the University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go-To Think Tank Index once again ranked the CoE-FS in the top 100 global think tanks in food security. In addition, in 2023, UNESCO renewed our Chair in Science and Education for African Food Systems for a further three years. And in July 2023, the CoE-FS was invited to exhibit...

2024-06-30, Annual Report
Three CoE-FS nominations for this year’s ‘Science Oscars of South Africa’

Some of the CoE-FS’s staff, researchers and Steering Committee. Photo Ross Jansen/CoE-FS. The DSTI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Food Security…

2025-04-16, CoE Articles
CoE-FS launches documentary on food security in the Breede Valley Municipality

The BVM’s Colin January and Chad Malgas, both featured in the documentary, ahead of the screening. Photo Riaan West/CoE-FS. The…

2025-03-20, CoE Articles
‘If we fail on food, we fail on everything’

“If there’s one thing I take away, [it’s that] ‘if we fail on food, we fail on everything’,” says CoE-FS…

2023-07-03, CoE Articles
Food security ‘experts’ don’t have all the answers: community knowledge is key

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2022-07-28,
Localised food systems key to economic inclusion and environmental sustainability

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2022-05-25,

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