On our land
      Film chronicles the experiences of communities in PNG--giving a voice to those who are losing their land and natural resources to illegal logging operations and palm oil companies.
      • Oakland Institute
      • 06 December 2013
      World's biggest palm oil company pledges to halt deforestation
      Wilmar says it will ensure that its own plantations and companies from which it sources only provide products that are “free from links to deforestation or abuse of human rights and local communities”.
      • businessGreen
      • 06 December 2013
      Farm-buyers face new rules
      Labour bill aims to make it more difficult for foreign investors to purchase rural land
      • NZ Herald
      • 06 December 2013
      Tanzania: Japan's Nitori to invest Sh900 billion in cotton farming
      The Japan investor has secured 40,000 hectares of land for commercial cotton farming in Handeni District where it will open a cotton farm and a processing plant.
      • Tanzania Daily News
      • 06 December 2013
      Ethiopia's stolen land
      Government plans to reform Ethiopia’s agriculture failed to consider the country’s peasant culture, subsistence farming and basic needs, letting the corporations take the most fertile land from peasant farmers.
      • Le Monde diplomatique
      • 05 December 2013
      Brazil’s development bank heads for Africa
      BNDES will open its first Africa office as it looks to finance the expansion of Brazilian companies across the continent
      • This is Africa
      • 05 December 2013
      Central Africa takes steps to improve agricultural investment
      Over sixty parliamentarians from Central Africa met in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, to discuss how to promote sustainable agricultural investment.
      • IISD
      • 05 December 2013
      Brazilian indigenous leader murdered
      A Brazilian indigenous leader who spent decades campaigning for his tribe’s right to live on their ancestral land was murdered on Sunday night
      • World Bulletin
      • 04 December 2013
      Africa's vanishing forests
      That palm oil listed in the ingredients of your favorite candy bar or lipstick? More and more of it comes from forest and farmland razed by multinational corporations a world away.
      • On Earth
      • 04 December 2013
      Tanzania: Govt pledges to continue supporting Rubada
      The government pledges to continue supporting Rufiji Basin Development Authority (RUBADA) in its endeavour to encourage large scale plantations in the country
      • Tanzania Daily News
      • 03 December 2013
      Deutsche Bank fund sells stake in controversial firm
      Germany's largest bank, Deutsche Bank, confirms that one of its funds has sold its shareholding in a Vietnamese company accused of rights abuses in Laos and Cambodia.
      • Deutsche Welle
      • 03 December 2013
      Institutions are blazing a trail in CIS farming
      Interest in farming from a new class of institutional investors — including hedge, endowment, pension, private equity and sovereign wealth funds — has surged.
      • Moscow Times
      • 02 December 2013

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