The European Union (EU) Nature Restoration Legislation was finally adopted in 2024, after going through the rounds of the EU parliament since 2022. The passing of the law marks a key moment in EU's pursuit of the European Green Deal, adopted in 2019. The European Green Deal is the EU's growth strategy aimed at putting... Continue Reading →
Different ways of knowing systems: Power and Participation in Food Systems Research
In March 2026, the Czech Globe 🔗 team (constituted by Julia Leventon, Lenka Sucha, Aneta Stoker, Vojtech Gerlich and Abhigya) successfully concluded a large-scale Horizon project researching food systems transformations with a special emphasis on achieving One Health objectives – FoSTA Health (Food Systems Transformation in Southern Africa for One Health). In this blog post, I discuss the role of Czech Globe partners... Continue Reading →
To Have the Good Fortune of Attending Sustainability Conferences in an Unsustainable Global Order
My colleague from Czech Globe, Vojtech Gerlich and I (Abhigya) spent the first three weeks of March 2026, simmering in unforeseen travel anxiety. The world had descended into chaos after the major powers began to engage in what now seems like a perpetual state of impasse, exposing the fragility of the world order and mocking... Continue Reading →
The Electoral Climate in India
In April and May this year, the largest population of climate-vulnerable voters took to the polling booths amidst unprecedented heat waves in India. The extreme weather events brought home concerns climate activists, researchers, and journalists raised about the missing climate question in India's electoral agendas. A lot has been said about whether or not climate... Continue Reading →
Mapping the stakes: food system transformations and One Health
The FoSTA Health team conducted the first round of cross-country stakeholder consultation workshops for the project across Zambia, Tanzania, South Africa, and Malawi between October 11 and 12, 2023. The workshops aimed to glean diverse perspectives on food system transformations, focusing on One Health outcomes. These engagements are the first step toward exploring how human,... Continue Reading →











