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Tout savoir sur le conflit entre la Socapalm et les riverains
- Equinoxe TV
- 03 May 2025
Reportage diffusé pendant le journal télévisé sur le conflit entre la Socapalm Edéa et les villageois d'Apouh à Ngog
Guerra comercial entre Estados Unidos e China aquece mercado de terras no Brasil
- Portal do Agronegócio
- 02 May 2025
Redirecionamento de mercados beneficia o agronegócio e começa a transformar o mercado imobiliário rural impulsionado pela necessidade de ampliar áreas para pecuária, soja e milho. Lei brasileira que limita compra e arrendamento de terras por estrangeiros oferece barreira.
Nigeria: Tension as Tiv farmers protest alleged land grabbing
- Vanguard
- 02 May 2025
Tension is brewing in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State as Tiv farmers have issued a stern warning to Governor Abdullahi Sule over alleged forceful seizure of their ancestral farmlands by the state government for a large-scale rice farm.
Under guise of climate action, the World Bank launches fresh offensive on land rights
- Oakland Institute
- 01 May 2025
Ahead of the World Bank’s 2025 Land Conference starting on May 5th in Washington D.C., a new Oakland Institute report exposes how the financial institution is using the pretext of climate crisis to push a global land “reform” agenda that favors corporate interests at the expense of people and the planet.
Les points de vigilance majeurs après le sommet de la COI à Antananarivo
- Collectif TANY
- 30 April 2025
Le thème du Vème sommet de la Commission de l’Océan Indien était “Sécurité et souveraineté alimentaire : Pour le développement du marché de l’Indianocéanie”. Certaines décisions prises font craindre le pire, en particulier une nouvelle forme cachée d’accaparement de terres.
Déclaration d’Abidjan : 1er Forum des jeunes africains sur le foncier
- JVE-CI
- 30 April 2025
Le premier forum des Jeunes Africains sur le Foncier a eu lieu en Côte d'Ivoire du 24 au 26 avril 2025 pour répondre à l’insécurité foncière qui pèse sur les terres paysannes en Afrique.
1er Forum des jeunes africains sur le foncier : un panel sur le changement climatique, l’extractivisme et la pression foncière
- Influence Mag
- 30 April 2025
Le 1er Forum des Jeunes Africains sur le Foncier, organisé par les JVE-Côte d'Ivoire, a permis d’explorer la question de la résilience pour les communautés vulnérables, le changement climatique, l’extractivisme et la pression foncière.
Tether acquires 70% stake in Adecoagro, signaling strategic expansion into sustainable infrastructure
- Tether
- 30 April 2025
Cryptocurrency company Tether announces the acquisition of a 70% controlling stake in Adecoagro S.A. , a farming company that owns over 210,000 hectares in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
Nigeria: Abia govt partner Israeli agric investors to boost fish production, poultry, others
- Hallmark News
- 30 April 2025
Governor Alex Otti assures a delegation of an Israeli based agricultural investor that his government can provide land, adding that the provision of land could be the government’s own equity to the investment.
Dominant players in Australia’s rural property market revealed
- Weekly Times
- 30 April 2025
Corporate-backed farming groups from North America and the UK have emerged as key players in the nation’s farmland market in the past year.
Abidjan declaration: 1st African youth forum on land
- 30 April 2025
The first Young Africans' Forum on Land was held in in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire to address concerns about the lack of land security for small farmers in Africa.
Socfin's response on Apouh case
- BHRRC
- 29 April 2025
Response to an inquiry from Business & Human Rights Research Centre
REDCIP: defender tierras frente a Ley del Despojo
- Servindi
- 29 April 2025
Ley recien aprobada em Perú promueve la formalización de predios individuales superpuestos en territorios comunales ocupados entre 2004 y 2015, abriendo paso al despojo sistemático de tierras ancestrales y debilitando la cohesión social de más de 2,000 comunidades campesinas. Campesinos exigen la inconstitucionalidad de la Ley.
Biomas launches first large-scale reforestation project in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest
- One Stop ESG
- 29 April 2025
Biomas, a Brazilian reforestation company backed by Vale, Marfrig, Suzano, Santander Brasil, Itaú, and Rabobank, has launched its first major project: planting over 2 million trees across 1,200 hectares of Atlantic rainforest in Bahia state.
Nigeria: Untapped goldmine that can address farmers, herders feud, unlock livestock potentials
- Nigerian Tribune
- 29 April 2025
Benue State has secured funding for a 1000-hectare fodder project which is for export to the United Arab Emirates, and they plan to increase that to 6,000 hectares within the next 2 to 3 years.