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With the second-highest rate of food insecurity in Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador has a real problem when it comes to accessing affordable healthy food.

 

With the second-highest rate of food insecurity in Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador has a real problem when it comes to accessing affordable healthy food.

As the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, there’s growing concern for vulnerable households deeply affected by food insecurity.

However, a Memorial University researcher wants to develop sustainable solutions to the food system problem in this province.

Dr. Sarah Martin, assistant professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, is the 2020 recipient of the lucrative Terra Nova Young Innovator award, valued at $50,000.

 

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Image via Rich Blenkinsopp.