LPI e-consultation on the draft Guiding Principles on LSLBI
From 11 March until 3 April 2014 a Land Policy Initiative e-consultation on the draft Guiding Principles on Large Scale Land Based Investments was held.
The documents, including




and responses (including from World Bank, IIED, an LPI-affiliated CSO platform, UNCTAD, ActionAid, etc) are online.
According to IISD, the Principles will be endorsed by African Heads of State in August 2014 at the African Union Summit.
(The LPI is a joint initiative of the African Union Commission, African Development Bank and UN Economic Commission for Africa. More info at http://www.uneca.org/lpi)