The global peasant leader and food sovereignty activist Elizabeth Mpofu speaks to us about growing up in a farming family in Zimbabwe, practising climate resilient agriculture, and how rural women are impacted by Covid-19. Mpofu is General Coordinator of the international peasant confederation La Vía Campesina and founder and chairperson of the Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum (ZIMSOFF).

This conversation was part of the Hunger for Justice series from A Growing Culture. View the full broadcast at: www.agrowingculture.org/hfj/food politicsfood sovereigntyagriculturewomencovid19climate changela via campesinaZimbabweAfrica

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