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「我々はプロサバンナ事業とマトピバ計画を再度拒否し人びとの食の主権を守る」
- Na?o ao ProSAVANA
- 22 November 2018
我々、モザンビーク・ブラジル・日本の小農運動および市民組織は、2018年11月20日から22日の3日間、プロサバンナ事業に反対する第4回「3ヵ国民衆会議」のために日本の東京に集結した。
En RDC, des villages portent plainte contre Feronia pour accaparement de terres
- RFI
- 22 November 2018
Jean-François Mombia de RIAO-RDC est formel : « L'Etat ne peut pas octroyer des contrats ni d'emphytéose ni d'occupation d'une concession sans que les communautés ne donnent leur consentement. »
CBK seeks answers about Karuturi saga
- The Standard
- 22 November 2018
CFC Stanbic bank has been asked to explain a debt it is owed by struggling Naivasha-based Karuturi flower farm.
Paraguay: Con la Soja al Cuello 2018: Una mirada completa y actualizada al agronegocio
- BASE-IS
- 21 November 2018
En los artículos de Con la Soja al Cuello se aborda la problemática de la tierra, tema central y estructurante de los problemas del país que se van agudizando por el actual modelo de desarrollo.
Australia: Have offshore players got the jump on local investors?
- The Land
- 21 November 2018
The BFB sale has raised concerns that even if local bidders are able to raise the cash required for these deals, they’re not able to compete with the vast resources and track records of international players.
Meru woos Chinese investors with free land, licences
- The Nation
- 21 November 2018
The Governor of Meru, Kenya has promised Chinese investors free land as he seeks to attract investment in agribusiness and the hospitality industry.
Tongaat seeks bids for 4 000ha sugar project
- The Chronicle
- 21 November 2018
Sugar giant, Tongaat Hullets, is seeking bids from companies or individuals with capacity to develop 4 000 hectares of virgin land to boost sugarcane production in the lowveld of Zimbabwe
Salala Rubber Company closes operations
- Daily Observer
- 21 November 2018
Operations at one of Liberia’s major exporters of rubber, the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC), have been paralyzed for days, because the workers are on a go slow action demanding permanent employment.
Tax havens and Brazilian Amazon deforestation linked: study
- Mongabay
- 21 November 2018
Between 2000-2011, 68% of all investigated foreign capital to 9 top companies in soy and beef sectors in the Brazilian Amazon was transferred through tax havens. Soy and beef production cause major Amazon deforestation.
Côte d’Ivoire: L’accaparement des terres par des multinationales dénoncé à Aboisso
- AIP
- 20 November 2018
L’accaparement des terres résiduelles pour les monocultures extensibles par des multinationales dans le département d’Aboisso a été dénoncé lors d’un symposium tenu lundi au centre saint Jean-Baptiste
Paraguay: Indert vendió a brasileños propiedades indígenas como si fueran fiscales
- Demoinfo
- 20 November 2018
Es lo que presume la Unión de Comunidades Indígenas de la Nación Yshir (UCINY) que la semana pasada realizó su Asamblea General.
The colonial empire of Japan and the origins of the ProSavana agricultural project in Mozambique
- DW
- 20 November 2018
At the Triangular People's Conference on ProSavana in Tokyo, Japanese researcher Sayaka Funada-Classen explains how this agricultural megaproject in northern Mozambique follows Japan's historical model.