He has been involved in various national and global debates on globalization social and economic development, and food security such theWorld Social Forum, World Food Summit FYL. Mustafa has been actively involved in the formation of the Canadian Food Security Network and hosted the first Canadian conference of civil society organizations working for food security. Mustafa currently serves on the executives of the research committees of Agriculture and Food, and Social Transformations and Sociology of Development of the International Sociological Association and a member of Oxfam Canada’s Food and Trade Policy Working Group.