In an exciting project, the Food Lives team have collaborated with art students from Falmouth University to visually show the experiences of British Bangladeshi residents and their culinary traditions in Tower Hamlets.
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Read interviews with members and organisers from food coops, around London to find out how they organise their food coops and how this makes a difference to the local community.
Read about how Food Lives is looking at ways to make organic Bangladeshi cultural vegetables, readily available and in a cost effective and sustainable way.
The Food Lives team were invited to share their research methods with the Bristol Food Justice Network and our community researchers, Shazna and Sajna attended a talk at the University of Sussex, facilitated by the Sussex Participatory Research Network. Read on to find out more.
In January 2024 the Food Lives team attended the 7th European Congress Qualitative Enquiry (ECQE) in Helsinki, Finland, to present their research methods.
Find out about the community-led food revolution taking place in Tower Hamlets – with new experimental food projects.
Come on a food tour of Tower Hamlets in this new podcast. Journeying through time and racial and ethnic spaces, with insights into the food systems of the past and present day.
Read about our project with Grow Wild, Royal Botanical Gardens Kew – transforming the gardens at Limborough Community Hub.
AUTUMN GATHERING – NOVEMBER 2023 Our Autumn Gathering of Tower Hamlets Food Growing Network took place at the brand new Feldy Community Centre on November 13th. The theme of the gathering was: Embracing Autumn – preparing ourselves and our food growing spaces for winter. The day was filled with interesting stalls, inspiring workshops and amazing…
Genia Leontowitsch from Swedenborg Orchard shares how they use different compost and mulches for different growing spaces in the garden