Suite à sa seconde levée de fonds auprès d’investisseurs privés et l’investissement de US$ 50 millions de l’OPIC, le fonds African Agriculture Fund dispose désormais d’un montant total de US$ 243 millions.
Qu'ils soient grands éleveurs, cultivateurs de palmiers à huile ou trafiquants de drogue, les spoliateurs entendent rester maîtres de leurs biens mal acquis.
Land acquisitions, whether to produce food, biofuels, or other crops, raise questions about who will benefit. Even if some of these projects can dramatically boost land productivity, will local people gain from this?
Internally displaced Colombians face killings and widespread death threats for attempting to reclaim their land, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Cima Coffee Farms this week announced it has officially launched as a standalone real estate concern dedicated to the sales of prime agricultural property
A journalist's visit to South Omo, where rights groups say police have raped women and otherwise pressured locals to leave an area tagged to become a huge sugar plantation, was quickly curtailed by authorities.
An EU trade initiative intended to reduce poverty in the world’s poorest countries has driven thousands of Cambodian farming families into destitution and led to serious human rights violations, says new report
La question foncière est au cœur de la problématique RSE pour les entreprises forestières ou agro-alimentaires et elle doit être abordée de manière politique tant elle est délicate voire controversée.
A massive New Zealand farm the size of Christchurch has been sold to a North American investment group.
Saudi ag minister says his government is positioning itself as a facilitator for the Saudi private sector, seeking land and agricultural investments, and providing funds, credit, and logistics.
Un artículo en Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences precisa que el 47% de los terrenos apropiados se localizan en África y el 33%, en Asia.
La caída en la rentabilidad generó que muchos de estos emprendimientos agrícolas desaparecieran y que los productores hayan emigrado a otros países. Esto derivó en una caída en los precios de la tierra y en una mayor disponibilidad de campos. ¿Qué pasa con la inversión extranjera en el país?
