Friends of the Earth Netherlands launched a report warn that Dutch Banks ABN AMRO, ING and Rabobank have to take responsibility for the disastrous environmental and social consequences of providing finance to the palm oil sector at large scale.
Greenpeace Africa published a report explaining how Singaporean based Halycon Agri and its Cameroonian subsidiary- Sudcam operate a sordid rubber plantation business threats the ecosystem and local and indigenous communities in the south of Cameroon.
An overview of Phoenix's farms in Kazakhstan, at Baimyrza and Pushkinskoye, as captured by drones used in monitoring the operations across 100,000 Hectares of farm land.
Global Witness annual figures show at least 207 land and environmental activists were killed in 2017 across 22 countries, almost 4 a week, making it the worst year on record.
Selon un expert du ministère de développement rural, l’accaparement des terres plombe la revitalisation du mouvement paysan en République démocratique du Congo
Customary land registration processes can easily be captured by local ‘big men’ and companies with disastrous consequences for local people, says study on oil palm expansion in Papua New Guinea.
Global Witness confirme la hausse continuelle du nombre de défenseurs de l’environnement assassinés. Les conflits sur l’usage des terres sont le plus souvent en cause, et les meurtres restent largement impunis.
Golden Veroleum quits Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil in response to accusations from a global watchdog that it failed to get consent from communities before expanding onto their lands.
Ramón Bedoya says his father, a land activist, was shot by local paramilitaries in league with agribusiness and narcos who fill the void left by Farc rebels
Villagers in a southern Philippine island of Mindanao massacred amid conflict between indigenous community and coffee plantation
Golden Veroleum, le 1er producteur d’huile de palme du Libéria, a quitté la RSPO en réaction aux nombreuses critiques dont elle faisait l’objet concernant le non-respect des droits des communautés locales
Ce matin, Marie-Thérèse est sur le terrain en reportage dans un village au cœur d'une immense plantation de palmiers à huile de la Socapalm.
Food security of the Gulf states is heavily dependent on foreign imports. Europe and the Americas have been the traditional markets supplying food to them, but recent development of African Continental Free Trade Area may encourage Gulf investors to embrace potential opportunities in Africa.
Univeg (hoy Greenyard) era el grupo empresarial que concentraba entre otras a Expofrut Argentina. Esta última contrataba a la tercerizadora Agrocosecha que empleó y estafó a Daniel Solano y a sus 400 compañeros; ese es, para la querella, el móvil del asesinato y desaparición del joven.
Le projet Mekong Region Land Governance - financé par les gouvernements suisse, allemand et luxembourgeois - cherche a promouvoir la propriété foncière des petits paysans
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Socfin's response on Mbonjo case
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