food sovereignty

A year of environmental ups and downs
Environment

A year of environmental ups and downs

Egypt has been confronted this year with numerous calamities that ranged from food security issues and contaminated tap water to…
Political Veggies: An artistic restaurant triggers conversations
Art news

Political Veggies: An artistic restaurant triggers conversations

For most of us living in Cairo, it’s often difficult to imagine what our neighborhoods might have looked like in…
The politics of food
Environment

The politics of food

Egypt’s food production suffers from schizophrenia: it ranges from a tomato grown in sewage water and sprayed by killer pesticides…
Political Veggies: Launching ‘The Non-Egyptian Restaurant’ in Ard al-Lewa
Art news

Political Veggies: Launching ‘The Non-Egyptian Restaurant’ in Ard al-Lewa

Like most Egyptians, the residents of Ard al-Lewa begin their day with a bowl of fuul and a potato and…
Dropping seed bombs
Environment

Dropping seed bombs

Environmentalists, activists and bystanders gathered Saturday at various locations around Cairo and Alexandria to join a seed bombing campaign known…
Seed bombs: Political gardeners reclaim their environment
Environment

Seed bombs: Political gardeners reclaim their environment

In an attempt to draw attention to the importance of preserving biodiversity and native Egyptian seeds, while reclaiming neglected or…
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