Abstract
Since 1974 Susan George has been a fellow of the Transnational lnstitute in Amsterdam. The work of the TNI addresses the fundamental disparities between the rich and poor peoples and nations of the world, investigates their causes, and develops alternatives for their remedy. She has acted as a consultant to UNESCO, the United Nations University, the Economic Commission for Europe of the UN, the International Union of Food Workers, and the Government of Nicaragua. As well, she is a member of the North South Food Roundtable of the Society for International Development and the International Committee of the World Food Assembly.