News and Events

Policy, publications and institutional updates

Follow FIF’s policy work, publications, consultations and institutional development. Our news and commentary cover food-security governance, agricultural policy and Right to Food implementation.

Institutional updates

Reports will distinguish confirmed activities and completed consultations from prospective partnerships, submitted proposals and programme development.

Policy commentary

The Right to Food Blog provides a space for analysis and professional discussion. Commentary distinguishes evidence, interpretation and proposals. Existing articles retain their original publication dates and attribution.

Publications and learning

Updates on Food Policy Economics: A Human Rights Approach, new resources, seminars and professional learning will be added as arrangements become available.

Food Court!

Food Court! is a proposed public-education and policy-discussion platform. Episodes and transcripts will be listed when produced and cleared for publication.

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Implementing Nigeria's Right to Food Act: Steps Toward Achieving Food Security

Nigeria’s 2023 constitutional amendment recognises the right to food. This article explores practical steps to put that recognition into effect.

FIF Official

Dec 7, 20254 min read

Right to Food Blog

Welcome to the Right to Food Blog We're excited to launch this platform dedicated to exploring ideas and insights for the successful implementation of Nigeria's new Right to Food Act. The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (Fifth Alteration, No. 34) Act, 2023, recognizes the right to food and food security as a fundamental human right. Our Mission This blog is a space where ideas meet inspiration, and complex topics are broken down into engaging, easy-to-und

FIF Official

Dec 7, 20251 min read

From Hunger to Human Right: Nigeria's Groundbreaking Journey to Food Security

The journey to the Right to Food Act was a marathon, not a sprint. For years, the Farm and Infrastructure Foundation (FIF) tirelessly championed this cause, facing setbacks and navigating the complex legislative process. From initial proposals in 2007 to the final signing in March 2023, it's a story of unwavering commitment. This Act is a testament to the power of sustained advocacy in transforming policy and, ultimately, the lives of Nigerians.

Iyinoluwa Ayoola

Aug 24, 20251 min read