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MiFOOD researchers contribute to newly published “Research Handbook on Migration, Gender, and COVID-19”
MiFOOD researchers contribute to the newly published book "Research Handbook on Migration, Gender and COVID-19" that investigates the immediate and longer-term implications of the pandemic on gender dynamics and roles ...
MiFOOD team in Ecuador organized the workshop and photo exhibit “Migration and Food (In)Security: Resilient Narratives and Post-pandemic Memory”
The MiFOOD team in Ecuador organized the workshop and photo exhibit "Migration and Food (In)Security: Resilient Narratives and Post-pandemic Memory". The project team presented the results from the first year ...
The MiFOOD website is officially launched
On Feb 21, 2024, the MiFOOD network launched its new website mifood.org. The Director of MiFOOD, Prof. Jonathan Crush and research manager Zhenzhong Si gave an overview of the MiFOOD ...
MiFOOD Team Leader, Professor S Irudaya Rajan, edits Special Issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies on return migration to South and South East Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic
MiFOOD Team Leader, Professor S Irudaya Rajan, edits Special Issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies on return migration to South and South East Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic. This special ...
MiFOOD network and the Women Feeding Cities project jointly host a workshop with the University of Namibia in Windhoek on October 16, 2023
The MiFOOD network and the Women Feeding Cities project jointly host a workshop with the University of Namibia in Windhoek on October 16, 2023. The workshop titled “After the Pandemic: ...
MiFOOD co-hosted the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities with University of the Western Cape and the Migration and Mobilities Interdisciplinary Collective in Africa (MMICA)
MiFOOD co-hosted the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities with University of the Western Cape and the Migration and Mobilities Interdisciplinary Collective in Africa (MMICA) from October 12th to 13th, 2023. ...
MiFOOD held workshop “Migration, Food Security and Crisis Management in the Gulf”
The MiFOOD workshop Migration, Food Security and Crisis Management in the Gulf, held in partnership with Hamid Bin Khalifa University in Qatar, featured lead researchers in the field of migration ...
MiFOOD’s Sujata Ramachandran and Jonathan Crush publish commentary on “Food security, equitable development and South–South migration: Towards a research agenda”
MiFOOD's Sujata Ramachandran and Jonathan Crush publish commentary "Food security, equitable development and South–South migration: Towards a research agenda" in the journal International Migration. The commentary reflects on recent policy-related ...
MiFOOD hosts “After the Pandemic: Perspectives on International Migration and Food Insecurity” workshop in Windhoek, Namibia
On October 16th, the MiFOOD team hosts a workshop with colleagues from University of Namibia on “After the Pandemic: Perspectives on International Migration and Food Insecurity”. The half-day workshop features ...
MiFOOD Co-hosts the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities with University of the Western Cape and the Migration and Mobilities Interdisciplinary Collective in Africa (MMICA)
MiFOOD co-hosts the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities with University of the Western Cape and the Migration and Mobilities Interdisciplinary Collective in Africa (MMICA) from October 12th to 13th, ...
The MiFOOD network attended conference of the Canadian Association for Food Studies (CAFS)
The Hungry Cities Partnership (HCP) and the MiFOOD Project recently participated in the annual conference of the Canadian Association for Food Studies (CAFS) at York University, Toronto. This event was ...
MiFOOD Paper No.6 “Incomplete Documentation, Isolation and Food Security among Central American Migrants in Mexico City” is published
MiFOOD Paper No. 6 "Incomplete Documentation, Isolation and Food Security among Central American Migrants in Mexico City" authored by MiFOOD collaborator Tiana Bakić Hayden is now published online. The paper ...
MiFOOD collaborators publish paper no. 5 on migrant women’s food insecurity in Ghana
MiFOOD publishes Paper No. 5: Migrant Women’s Food Insecurity Experiences in the Breadbasket of Ghana. It is coauthored by Jemima Nomunume Baada, Moses Kansanga, Joseph Kangmennaang and MiFOOD collaborator Isaac ...
MiFOOD Collaborator Chetan Choithani publishes new book “Migration, Food Security and Development”
MiFOOD Collaborator Chetan Choithani publishes new book "Migration, Food Security and Development: Insights from Rural India". The book published by Cambridge University Press examines the role of migration as a ...
HCP co-hosts the International Migration Conference on “Food (In)Security and Migrants on the Move” with MiFOOD Partner IIMAD, BSIA and IMRC
On October 27 and 28, 2022, the International Migration Conference: “Food (In)Security and Migrants on the Move" co-hosted by IIMAD, HCP, BSIA and IMRC takes place online to discuss the ...
MiFOOD’s Cherie Enns publishes book “Child Rights and Displacement in East Africa”
MiFOOD's Cherie Enns at the University of the Fraser Valley, Canada coauthored a book "Child Rights and Displacement in East Africa: Agency and Spatial Justice in Planning Policy" with Willibard ...
The Migration and Food Security (MiFOOD) Network of the Hungry Cities Partnership recently embarked on 25 new research projects
The Migration and Food Security (MiFOOD) Network of the Hungry Cities Partnership recently embarked on 25 new research projects with partners in Canada, Ecuador, Mexico, Jamaica, South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Kenya, ...
IIMAD and MiFOOD’s Irudaya Rajan publishes article on return migration during COVID-19
IIMAD and MiFOOD's Irudaya Rajan publishes article titled "Distress return migration amid COVID-19: Kerala’s response" in the Asian and Pacific Migration Journal. The paper explores the circumstances of return migration ...
MiFOOD Paper No. 3 on migrant food security in urban China is posted
Nanjing University's Taiyang Zhong coauthored the MiFOOD Paper No.3 with Fei Xu and Jonathan Crush entitled "COVID-19, the Hukou System and Migrant Food Security in Urban China". Using multiple linear ...
MiFOOD Webinar Series features Dr. Jenna Hennebry on gender equality and migration
On June 28th 2022, Dr. Jenna Hennebry presents at the MiFOOD Webinar Series on gendering the Global Compact for Migration after COVID. In the webinar, Dr. Hennebry reflects on the ...
HCP hosts MiFOOD Webinar Series No. 3 on Innovative Approaches to Migration and Food Security in Urbanizing Kenya
On May 17th 2022, HCP partners Dr. Sam Owuor from University of Nairobi and Dr. Cherie Enns from University of the Fraser Valley, Dr. Elizabeth Oyango, PhD candidates Jeremy Wagner ...
HCP partner Marie Ruel speaks at the MiFOOD Webinar Series on Measuring Food Security in the Time of COVID-19
HCP Partner Marie Ruel from IFPRI Speaks at the MiFOOD Webinar Series on Measuring Food Security in the Time of COVID-19 on April 14, 2022. The presentation provides a brief ...
MiFOOD Inception Workshop on Precarity, Exclusion and Migrant Food Insecurity in Cities of the Global South is Open for Registration
MiFOOD Inception Workshop on Precarity, Exclusion and Migrant Food Insecurity in Cities of the Global South is Open for Registration. MiFOOD partners from multiple cities in 13 countries will present ...
MiFOOD Webinar Series No. 3 Featuring Dr. Marie Ruel is Scheduled on April 14, 2022
Dr. Marie Ruel from IFPRI will speak at the MiFOOD Webinar Series No. 3 about "Measuring Food Security in the Time of COVID-19". The webinar will provide a brief overview ...
HCP partner Godfrey Tawodzera speaks at the MiFOOD Webinar Series on poverty and food security among Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa in the age of COVID-19
On March 31 2022, HCP partner Godfrey Tawodzera speaks at the MiFOOD Webinar Series on poverty and food security among Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa in the age of COVID-19. ...
MiFOOD Partner in Singapore, Brenda Yeoh, publishes new book on migrant transnationalism
MiFOOD Partner in Singapore, Brenda Yeoh, publishes Handbook on Transnationalism. Providing a critical overview of transnationalism as a concept, this Handbook looks at its growing influence in an era of ...
Migration and Food Security (MiFOOD) SSHRC Partnership Grant Project is officially launched
On December 13th 2021, researchers and representatives of international organizations joined the MiFOOD team from 14 cities around the world in an online event to officially launch the MiFOOD Partnership Grant ...