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Saving Iraq’s Seeds, One Garden at a Time
Comprising a diverse range of backgrounds and ages, the collective fosters a space for voices of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian seed stewards from the Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region and beyond to preserve the “genetic legacy” of Iraqi crops.

Lala Thaddeus, Prism
17 hours ago9 min read


الحرب في السودان تُهدد الآن تقاليد الطهي في البلاد
رغم أن الخبز(محليا يسمى "العيش") تقليديا هو المصدر الرئيسي للكربوهيدرات في السودان، إلا أن البطاطا الحلوة (تسمى محليا بالبامبي) أصبحت بديلا غير مرغوب فيه بسبب الحرب الأهلية السودانية التي تهدد سلة خبز الأمة.

The Xylom
Jun 48 min read


Jakarta's Urban Farms Come To The Rescue Of Food-Insecure Residents
In Jakarta, community-led urban farming is not only a solution for citizens to reclaim food sovereignty, but it also increases the megacity's climate resiliency.

Arpan Rachman and Andi Aisyah Lamboge
Apr 237 min read


River Nile Blues: Famished Sudanese Turn to the Humble Sweet Potato
Bread has traditionally been Sudan’s primary food source, but sweet potatoes have replaced it due to disruptions around the Sudan civil war.

The Xylom
Apr 99 min read


இந்திய பெண்கள் சூரியனின் ஆற்றலைக் கொண்டு தமது கைகளால் மீனை உலர வைக்கின்றனர்.
தெற்காசியாவை உள்ளிட்ட பல பகுதிகளில் மீனை உலர வைக்கும் உழைப்பாளர்களில் பெண்கள் ஆதிக்கம் செலுத்துகின்றனர்.

Laasya Shekhar
Mar 295 min read


Perspective: Forgiving My Almond Mom
Did her mother make her attach her worth to her body just as my mother did to her body just as I am doing to mine?

Ann Nguyen
Mar 1610 min read


Fragile, Flooded South Sudan Asks: What About Those With Disabilities?
The idea that the world is becoming a better place, and there are less and less needs in terms of humanitarian aid, is over.”

Kang-Chun Cheng
Feb 208 min read


Indian Women Dry Fish With the Power of the Sun, in the Palms of Their Hands
As fish-drying process is becoming automated, Indian women are finally reclaiming lost hours for leisure and bonding with their children.

Laasya Shekhar
Feb 56 min read


Aquafarmers are Fighting A Losing Battle to Keep Algae from Ruining Their Shellfish
Harmful algal blooms are not only detrimental to human life but can also kill fish and other aquatic life that humans require for food.

Bárbara Pinho
Jul 15, 20244 min read


Un viaggio attraverso il mio microbioma: la prospettiva di una immigrata su un intestino che cambia
Mentre mi spostavo in giro per il mondo, il mio microbioma cambiava in modi che non potevo controllare.

Manasvi Verma
Sep 27, 20238 min read
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