FLOW’s Panel of
Expert Advisors
FLOW’s expert advisors come to the partnership from a wide range of fields, institutions, and regions. Through their engagement, our regional teams are supported with good practices related to research methods, production practices, theory frameworks, project management, communications and knowledge mobilization, development perspectives and many other themes.
Online course in Sustainable Food
Thanks to FLOW expert advisor, Malek Batal (Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Health Inequalities) and his research lab at l'Université de Montréal, a new online course in Sustainable Food Systems is now on [...]
Faris Ahmed on COP16 (CBC Radio)
FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor, Faris Ahmed, appeared on the CBC's Ottawa Morning radio show on Oct. 24, 2024, discussing his perspectives on the COP16 meeting in Cali, Colombia. Listen as he sums up how [...]
Transforming Food Systems (by Molly Anderson)
In July 2024, FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor Molly Anderson published her new book, Transforming Food Systems: Narratives of Power (Routledge). From the publisher's website: "This book focuses on the contested nature and competing narratives [...]
Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban (The Conversation)
In August 2024, team leaders for the Veracruz region FLOW project published "Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban helped show how agroecology can lead the way forward," an article in The Conversation, highlighting the issues around [...]
Understanding Agroecology’s Connections
Currently attending the COP16 (United Nations Biodiversity Conference) meetings in Cali, Columbia, FLOW friends from the Agroecology Coalition have recently shared these short, animated video clips, helping to explain the connections that agroecological practices [...]
Podcast: Brazil’s “Voices of Mate”
The Center for the Development and Education of Traditional Erva-Mate Systems—CEDErva—is a collaborative network of people who have an interest in the production and development of traditional erva-mate cultivation. A key regional partner for FLOW's [...]
FLOW receives SSHRC funding!
The FLOW Partnership was formally awarded funding by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada in Summer 2023. We are excited to get the ball rolling and start working with our international network [...]
FLOW in Montreal
The FLOW Partnership team met in Montreal, Québec, Canada from May 13 to 17, 2024, to formally kick things off. Over the four days, the regional partners shared their project objectives, methods, and team [...]
