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I've started the (likely slow) transition over to BlueSky. Same handle there.
Nothing can replace the Twitter of Old, but this new iteration isn't it.
Nothing can replace the Twitter of Old, but this new iteration isn't it.
Joeva Rock
@joevarock
anthropologist thinking about food & agriculture, changing climates, and the politics of development
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I'm excited to share that my book, "We are not starving: The Struggle for Food Sovereignty in Ghana," is now available open-access!
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www.fulcrum.org We Are Not Starving: The Struggle for Food Sovereignty in Ghana This critical text is a timely ethnography of how global powers, local resistance, and capital flows are shaping contemporary African foodways. Ghana was one of the first countries targeted by a... U.S. Considers Withholding H.I.V. Aid Unless Zambia Expands Minerals Access
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www.nytimes.com U.S. Considers Withholding H.I.V. Aid Unless Zambia Expands Minerals Access A draft State Department memo outlines ways the Trump administration may ratchet up pressure on the African country by ending health support “on a massive scale.” Happy to be quoted in a @LeMonde_Afrique article on Ghana's ambitious plan to reduce pasta imports (while still relying on wheat imports):
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www.lemonde.fr Au Ghana, la quête de souveraineté alimentaire passe par les pâtes Le pays est très dépendant des importations pour de nombreux produits de base. Depuis son retour à la présidence, en janvier 2025, John Dramani Mahama a lancé plusieurs programmes de soutien à... 