Research Paper: National School Nutrition Programme

National School Nutrition Programme

Research Paper: National School Nutrition Programme

26 January 2026 This eye-opening Biowatch Research Paper explores the design, implementation and outcomes of South Africa’s National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP), with a focus on KwaZulu-Natal. Of particular interest is the role of smallholder farmers in the programme and the food production projects in schools. Lessons from Brazil, India and Ghana show that if...
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Research Paper: Policy Impacts – The impact of government agricultural and rural development policy on smallholder farmers in KwaZulu-Natal

23 March 2018 Written by Dr Harald Witt, this research paper examines policy and the efficacy of government support for, and the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in rural KZN.
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Research Paper: Agroecology – Environmental, Social and Economic Justice

22 May 2016 Written by Vanessa Black, this research paper examines what agroecology is and why it’s needed for a sustainable food system.
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Research Paper: The Biowatch Case – A victory for access to information and a landmark decision on costs awards in public litigation

9 May 2012 Written by Josie Eastwood, this research paper is a legal review of the Biowatch case, beginning with its origin – which are rooted in concerns about the regulatory system for GMOs – and examining the legal contributions of both the High Court judgment in the area of access to information, and the...
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Research Paper: National Biosafety Legislation for GMO’s in SA

30 September 2010 Written by Gareth Prince and Vanessa Black, this research paper…
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Research Paper: Chrysalis or Butterfly? Evaluating the Significance and Effectiveness of the IBSA Dialogue Forum

31 August 2010 Written by Biowatch Chairperson, David Fig, this research paper explores and answers a central question: Has the IBSA Dialogue Forum served the peoples of its constituent countries?
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