Terres accaparées, paysans en danger
- CNCD
- 15 Mar 2011
Un dossier réalisé par l’équipe d’Altermondes et reproduit dans demain le monde, mars-avril 2011
Un dossier réalisé par l’équipe d’Altermondes et reproduit dans demain le monde, mars-avril 2011
South Africa’s biggest farmers union, Agri SA, said its members are seeking to expand into Egypt, Morocco and Sudan while putting plans to enter Libya on hold
Company expands its activities to capitalize on the soft and hard commodity resource boom in West Africa
African farmland investment has the potential to match the exponential growth of Brazil's agricultural industry, the head of business development at privately owned agricultural operator Quifel said.
In Mozambique, there has been an unofficial halt to new large land grants.
Land grabbing in Mozambique by transnational corporations, that hire rural workers who are not able to access lands to produce, is one of the issues that concern peasants of that country the most.
El acaparamiento de tierras en Mozambique por parte de corporaciones transnacionales, que incorporan en sus filas a trabajadores rurales que no tienen posibilidades de acceder a la tierra y producir en ella, es uno de los temas que más preocupa al campesinado de ese país.
"L'accaparement des terres c'est du banditisme d'Etat." Entretiens vidéos avec Ibrahim Coulibaly (la CNOP, Mali), Renaldo Chingore João (l'UNAC, Mozamique) et Melanie Kasom (la Confédération Paysanne, Congo).
Many South African farmers have indicated an interest to start operations in Mozambique, according to agricultural union Agri SA.
Thousands of white South African farmers are leaving their homeland to work abroad due to post-apartheid land reforms, a shortage of affordable territory and severe water shortages.
South African farmers moving to neighbouring African states are not putting SA’s food security under threat, says Willie du Plessis, a director of agricultural banking at Standard Bank.
Not since Belgium's King Leopold turned the Congo into his personal market-garden has so much land been allocated to offshore nations.
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