<Hamilton FreeSkool!> FOOD SECURITY STORIES FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH

[Beatrice Ekwa Ekoko]

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*FOOD SECURITY STORIES FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH*

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012 @Wentworth Baptist Church, 120 Wentworth
Street North Hamilton, 7-9pm

Featuring
Urban agriculture in Cuba
Bill Wilcox, Hamilton Victory Gardens.
Bill will share his experiences during an urban agriculture study tour to
Havana, Cuba, the world’s
leader in urban agriculture.

Innovative policies in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Karen Burson, Eat Local at Environment Hamilton.

Since 1993, the city of Belo Horizonte has received Brazilian and
international prizes for its initiatives in reducing hunger and
malnutrition, and has received the attention of academic studies and
popular press throughout the world.
Karen will discuss some of Belo Horizonte's best known and most influential
food programs, and will explore what the success of these programs might
suggest about the future of food security right here in Hamilton.
The event is FREE.

Contact Beatrice for more information.
905 549 0900 or email bekoko at environmenthamilton.org
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