US company with 100,000 ha in Guinea now looking to expand into The Gambia and Sierra Leone.

Vietnam’s Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group started work on the construction of a US$100 million sugar and sugarcane industrial cluster in Attapeu province, southern Laos.

Myriad small farmers in Africa are being set up to fail by multinational corporations that end up assuming their land, a Canadian professor says.

En la última década millones de hectáreas han sido arrendadas o vendidas en los países empobrecidos, fundamentalmente en África.

Foreigners currently have more than 700,000 ha of agricultural land in Romania, representing 8.5 percent of the arable land of the country, says Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.

L'Institut Oakland (Etats-Unis) a enquêté sur les investissements fonciers au Mali, lesquels totalisent actuellement plus de 500.000 ha.

The International Peasant Conference taking place in Mali against land grabbing aims to build a concrete action plan to stop this phenomenon, said Thomas Ouana, from the National Union of Mozambican Peasant Farmers (UNAC) in an interview with Real World Radio.

Lack of coordination between land different authorities has been cited as among the factors contributing to land grab in Tanzania.

Plus de 250 paysannes et paysans, venus de 30 pays du monde ont créé aujourd´hui une alliance internationale contre les accaparements de terres.

Le présent rapport de l'Oakland Institute recense et examine les investissements fonciers au Mali

Peasant movements concur that in the absence of control over their lands, real food sovereignty is impossible.

Brazil's government is working on a new rule to further limit the purchase of farm land by foreigners, arguing that the current legislation has been "insufficient".