Grass-roots innovation for justice in urban food provisioning
Think tank: Institute of Development Studies
Author(s): Various authors
April 7, 2025
This report from UK think tank the Institute of Development Studies examines grass-roots innovations in food provisioning in five urban locations.
This paper draws on an international research collaboration to examine grass-roots innovations in food provisioning in five urban locations.
These include affordable food projects, comprising social supermarkets and a vegetable box delivery scheme, in Brighton & Hove, UK; an affordable food project targeting black communities in Toronto, Canada; a food fund piloted in Montpellier, France; Solidarity Kitchens in São Paulo, Brazil; and primary school gardens in Cape Town, South Africa.
