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Evan Fraser, Director of the Arrell Food Institute and Professor in the Dept. of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Guelph

Sierra Leone is working to transform its food system, but it faces mounting challenges

Bags of grain for sale at a market in Sierra Leone in May 2023. (Evan Fraser), Author provided

One of the most pressing issues facing humanity is the need to transform food systems to become more equitable, environmentally sustainable, able to deliver healthy diets for all, and also more resilient to disruptions.

With the threat of climate chaos everywhere, and global disruptions such as Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine fresh on our minds, developing food systems that can keep nutritious food moving from farm to consumer, regardless of what is happening in politics, climate or the economy, is vital.

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