Food Systems Matter

When heritage is on the plate: Wapichan food sovereignty, health, and renewal in the South Rupununi

By: Immaculata Casimero Immaculata Casimero is a Wapichan woman from the South Rupununi and an advocate for Indigenous rights, women’s leadership, and community-led development in Wapichan Wiizi.

By Staff Editor · 2 weeks ago

Production is not the same as food security: what the President’s farm tells us about Guyana’s food future

“Food security” seems to be on everyone’s mind these days, and for good reason. Guyanese are feeling the strain each time they visit the market, roadside vendor, or grocery store, whether owned by longstanding members of their communities or by the recent wave of foreign-owned businesses. 

By Dr Mark Chatarpal · 1 month ago