Fernanda Vazquez

Fernanda Vázquez VELA, is lecturer at the Metropolitan Autonomous University-Cuajimalpa in Mexico City and is editor in chief of the academic journal Espacialidades. Her lines of research engage Modern and Contemporary Indian History with Anthropology of the State. The projects in which she works at the moment are: “The experience of violence: memory, identity and gender in India”, “Commissions and Committees of Inquiry in India”, “Mexico and India bilateral relations” and the “South Asian migration in Mexico”.

The Hungry Cities Partnership (HCP) is an international network of cities and city-based partner organizations which focuses on the relationships between rapid urbanization, informality, migration and urban food systems in the Global South. The HCP aims to provide solutions to the challenge of building sustainable cities, policies and programs that promote food security in cities. The HCP currently operates in Jamaica, Mexico, Ecuador, Qatar, China, India, Singapore, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Mozambique and South Africa.

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The Hungry Cities Partnership is supported with a partnership grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Fernanda Vazquez

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