Melanie Vaxevanakis
Food Memory: Lunch all together
I want to tell you about a meal that I think I will remember forever. The Psydeh team, Will, Diego and myself all walked from the office...
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Power of community and food
Melanie Vaxevanakis
- Feb 12
- 4 min
Psydeh: Building Women Co-operatives
As part of my Churchill Fellowship, I visited organisations working to empower marginalised communities using a range of methods. One of...
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Melanie Vaxevanakis
- Jan 24
- 3 min
OAXACA: My favourite native dishes
I started writing these at the end of my previous blog but I started going into the history of some of the dishes, got excited and...
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Melanie Vaxevanakis
- Jan 24
- 3 min
Oaxaca: What food means to people?
Part 1 of a photo essay series exploring Mexico’s perspective of food and community. Looking at the way family traditions and the...
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Melanie Vaxevanakis
- Jan 15
- 3 min
Why I believe food and community spaces can empower marginalised communities…
Firstly: What do I mean by empower? “The process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and...
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