EP.013 - Dr Marta Lopez Cifuentes: London's Food Revolution and Fair Access to Food

In this episode, hosts Mo and Mash chat with Dr. Marta, a researcher passionate about making food systems fairer and more sustainable. Dr. Marta shares her journey from studying environmental sciences to researching community food projects in London. Learn about the importance of food democratisation and sustainability, and how local communities are taking charge of food security. Dr. Marta explains how grassroots movements are creating resilient neighbourhoods and changing how we think about food access. Discover the challenges and successes of these community-driven projects, and hear inspiring stories from various food cooperatives and community gardens. Dr. Marta also discusses the impact of government policies on food systems and the power of local action. Whether you're interested in food security, urban gardening, or community activism, this episode offers practical insights and ideas to help you get involved and make a difference in your community. Link to Marta's Report: https://bit.ly/3zMvCUc Connect with us! ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/leadersincommunity ⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@leadersincommunity⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.licprojects.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/communitytales⁠ Sign up to our newsletters: Community Projects: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/53b0abfa1126/teviot-centre-newsletter-sign-up⁠ Youth Projects: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/61441081f643/youth-opportunities-newsletter