Today, the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources with support from the European Union and Germany launched a 3.8 million euro project to support responsible agricultural investment in Ethiopia.
Solicitamos respetuosamente a la Corte Constitucional declare inconstitucional esta ley, por ser un instrumento jurídico que incentiva la concentración y el control de la tierra en Colombia.
- Grupo Semillas
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15 July 2016
La société émiratie compte exploiter jusqu’à 1 500 ha de vergers au Maroc dans les cinq prochaines années.
- Media Marketing
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15 July 2016
Five workers from the troubled Karuturi Flower Farm in Naivasha have died over the last three months while waiting for their dues after the farm was placed under liquidation and over 3,000 workers sent packing.
A China-led consortium seeking to buy Australia's S. Kidman & Co will hold off on a fresh bid for the country's largest agricultural land owner amid concerns it could be derailed by a more protectionist new government, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
CSO Working Group on Land Rights in Liberia concerned by reports that draft law has been altered significantly behind closed doors, and calls on the legislature to immediately release the new draft for scrutiny by the public and civil society.
- CSO Working Group
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15 July 2016
Villagers in southern Savannakhet province have been at loggerheads with the Chinese-backed Lamxe Road-Bridge Construction Company since May, when the firm started clearing land for cattle farms.
L’échec de l’adoption d’une loi reconnaissant les droits des communautés rurales sur leurs terres ancestrales pourrait faire l’effet d’une étincelle dans un baril de poudre.
- Agence Ecofin
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14 July 2016
A growing number of governments have been criminalising the activities of land and human rights activists and putting restrictions on non-governmental groups.
- Thompson Reuters Foundation
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14 July 2016
El Consejo de Lonkos rechazó, a través de un parte de prensa, “la profundización a la extranjerización de tierras” del Gobierno nacional.
La FAA también disparó contra flexibilización de Macri para la venta de tierras a inversores extrajeros.
Reports emerge that former workers of the Karuturi flower farm in Kenya, and their children, are in hardship after the farm was placed under liquidation and 3,000 workers sent packing.
