New investigation by Global Witness uncovers more than 300 banks and investors back six of the world’s most harmful agribusinesses to the tune of $44bn.
A proposed land market model envisages that only Ukrainians and Ukrainian companies will have the right to buy and sell land, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
In response to the petition published by the World Rainforest Movement, Olam wants to correct the factual inaccuracies and to strongly refute the false allegations made about our oil palm operations in Gabon.
Global Witness exposes how more than 300 banks and investors back six of the world’s most harmful agribusinesses to the tune of $44bn
« Il y a beaucoup d’accaparements des terres par les multinationales, surtout en Afrique, pour faire des milliers d'hectares de monoculture, et ça c’est une contribution au réchauffement climatique, » explique Greenpeace Afrique
Twenty-seven concessions intended for industrial oil palm plantations in West and Central Africa have either failed or been abandoned in the last decade.
The Indonesian government is failing to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples who have lost their traditional forests and livelihoods to oil palm plantations in West Kalimantan and Jambi provinces, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch.
Au cours de la journée du 21 septembre déclaré journée internationale contre les monocultures d'arbres, le RADD a sensibilisé l’opinion publique sur les tactiques et les stratégies utilisées par les entreprises pour accaparer tes terres.
Leah Soroka, program manager for Eastern Europe and central Asia agri-finance with the World Bank's IFC, said the President's proposal to privatise farmland would be a game-changer.
«El ingeniero Isaac Huamán nos convocaba para informarnos que había un empresario extranjero que quería adquirir de cuatro a cinco mil hectáreas, pero ese dinero no entraba a la caja de la DRAU, sino a los bolsillos de Huamán y su gente. Cada hectárea se vendía a 3 mil soles», señala uno de los testigos.
Un nouveau rapport sur l’état des plantations industrielles de palmiers à huile en Afrique montre comment les communautés sont en train de faire reculer un accaparement massif des terres dans la région.
A new report on the state of industrial oil palm plantations in Africa shows how communities are turning the tide on a massive land grab in the region
