women

Accaparement et sécurisation des terres arables : End pronat attire l’attention des autorités
- PressAfrik
- 03 August 2010
Au Sénégal, ce sont les zones sud qui souffrent le plus de ce phénomène. Et ce sont les femmes qui en perdent le plus.
Land investments are wholesale sell-outs for women farmers
- Pambazuka
- 03 June 2010
With the emerging land investments a new set of challenges emerges for the woman farmer.
Les investissements fonciers sont une vaste trahison des agricultrices
- Pambazuka
- 03 June 2010
En privant effectivement les paysans locaux de leurs terres et en perpétuant souvent « des méthodes agricoles nuisibles à l’environnement », cette évolution menace d’avoir des conséquences très négatives pour les petits exploitants, et en particulier les femmes
Women farmers, peasant movements and land grabbers
- Global Policy Forum
- 23 April 2010
On Earth Day plus one, we need to ask: what can stop this speculative juggernaut? And how can we support the rural farm communities – half of our humankind – who are fighting for sustainable food production.
Women and development: Biotechnology, hunger and land grabs
- National Catholic Reporter
- 02 July 2009
The problems of securing for women the right to land tenure require more effort and nuanced attentiveness than is likely to happen in the face of a juggernaut of efforts to outsource food production by countries like Saudi Arabia and for bio-fuel production for countries like South Korea.
Uyghur women block land grab
- Radio Free Asia
- 15 May 2009
Women in China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have turned back officials trying to implement a forced farming program on their land, but remain concerned about their property rights, according to farmers there.