Land grabbing: Tactics used by European actors abroad
- WRM
- 16 July 2016
European Union (EU) corporate and financial entities involved in land grabbing may be implicated in a variety of human rights abuses.
European Union (EU) corporate and financial entities involved in land grabbing may be implicated in a variety of human rights abuses.
For nearly three hours on the morning of 3 June, around a hundred protesters peacefully blockaded the entrances to the headquarters of Bolloré, one of France's most powerful companies.
A la tête de 200.000 hectares de plantations, Luc Boedt, CEO de Socfin, défend sa politique agricole en Afrique, souvent critiquée par des ONG.
African Agriculture Fund Environmental, Social and Governance Annual Report 2015
Canadian company developing plantations in the DRC announces new financing from a syndicate of European development funds, backed by Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden and the UK.
L'agro-colonialisme et impacts sociaux et environnementaux : alimentation et climat, avec comme invités Ange David Baimey de l’ONG GRAIN et Mamy Rakotondrainibe du Collectif pour la défense des terres malgaches-TANY
AAF's $1.8 million purchase of convertible debentures could take the development bank-backed fund's ownership of DR Congo's biggest oil palm plantation company to 47%.
This is the "Executive Version" of the 2015 loan agreement between a group of European development banks and the DR Congo oil palm plantation company Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC)
African Agriculture Fund Policy Statement Regarding Tax and Transparency
Canadian oil palm company operating oil palm plantations and arable farming operations in the DRC announces another $5 million placement by the African Agriculture Fund, which is funded by several development finance institutes.
Intelligence agency interrogates people it suspects of leading protests against Canadian oil palm company, Feronia, owned by European and US governments.
El 15 de noviembre de 2015, la Agencia Nacional de Inteligencia (ANR) interrogó al Sr. Augustin Alphonse Bofaka, con relación a una protesta reciente contra una compañía multinacional acusada de apropiación de tierras.