「プロサバンナに No! キャンペーン」はプロサバンナ事業に反対の立場を改めて表明する 和訳)
- 13 June 2018
Campaign reiterates its position against Prosavana in Mozambique
Campaign reiterates its position against Prosavana in Mozambique
" Reafirmamos que investimentos como o ProSavana, programa de desenvolvimento do corredor logístico de Nacala e o programa Sustenta não são e jamais serão alternativas de desenvolvimento agrário que se ajustam às necessidades dos moçambicanos e moçambicanas".
The peasant men and women who are members of the No to ProSavana Campaign maintain our opposition to this program and the way it has been imposed on us
Les paysans mozambicains font reculer l’agro-industrie
The project leaders of Wanbao Africa Agriculture Development Limited seemed to have an emerging-market hubris every bit as blinding as that of their colonial predecessors.
A group of Chinese businesspeople under the umbrella of the Jiangsu Huaxi Group consortium plan to invest US$6.2 million in a 2,000 ha grapefruit agricultural project in the central Mozambican province of Manica.
"China has chosen agriculture as the sector it should invest the most in the near future in Mozambique," says China's ambassador to Mozambique.
The Wanbao Mozambique rice farm, the largest of its kind undertaken by China in Africa, aims to develop 20,000 ha of farmland and contract with farmers in surrounding areas to grow crops over another 80,000 ha.
Letter to Japan's Foreign Minister
"Reiteramos a nossa posição contra o Programa ProSavana nos pressupostos em que foi desenhado e a forma como este tem sido imposto aos moçambicanos e moçambicanas, sendo que o convite para a referida reunião reforça esta imposição."
The banana plantation in Monapo, Nampula, that was supposed to be a model for foreign farm investment and was promoted by Norfund, has finally gone bankrupt, at huge cost to Mozambique.
Women are often short-changed compared to men when communities are compensated or resettled during commercial land deals in Africa.
Papua New Guinea realising rice dream
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