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  1. 654 million people live in extreme poverty. But how many more people around the world cannot afford a basic nutritious diet?

    Research led by our Uni highlights that current poverty metrics overlook this, despite the long-term health consequences. In fact, billions of people are affected: uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html

    Research at #FoodPolicy: doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2025

    #FoodPoverty #LongTermHealth #PovertyMetrics

  2. The Politics of Food Insecurity in Canada and the United Kingdom

    Addressing a neglected area in academic research, media coverage and public understanding, this book takes a critical political economy approach to understanding food insecurity in Canada and the UK.

    Featured in 2025 CAFS Social, Book Launch and Awards Ceremony

    foodstudies.info/news-conferen

    #CAFS2025 #ACEA2025

    #Capitalism #FoodBanks #FoodDiversion #FoodCharity #FoodInsecurity #FoodPoverty #PoliticalEconomy #PublicPolicy #Socialism

  3. Richard Bernard was a Puritan minister. Here he discusses good works and giving. It’s a simple formula of giving of that which we have in enjoyance, as our hearts move us, and as per our neighbor’s need.

    In modern religiosity, do we end up training each other to reduce that movement of heart— are there networks devoted to this? How can you let heart move you?

    #christian #heartforjesus #holyspiritpower #revival #foodpoverty