Up to 2.5 billion people depend on indigenous and community lands, which make up over 50 percent of the land on the planet; they legally own just one-fifth. The remaining land remains vulnerable to land grabs from governments and corporations.

While vast tracts of Cambodia remain concentrated in the hands of a few and accusations of land grabbing remain rife, the broader distribution of land is more than equitable, the government says.

Australia's deputy prime minister on Tuesday urged the country's A$1.8 trillion (US$1.3 trillion) pension fund industry to boost its investment in agriculture as the sector gears up to meet strong demand from Asia.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk considers it necessary to sell 1 million hectares of lands in state ownership at an open auction as part of the land reform.

Nearly 100 commercial farming investors in Gambella are losing thousands of hectares of land because the region leased, by mistake, lands under federal jurisdiction.

Villagers say they were not consulted about plans to turn their land into grazing grounds and believe it was a ploy by officials who planned to profit from renting out 300 acres to a Chinese company for a banana plantation.

Five people involved in the Malen vs Socfin case continue to languish behind bars while Siaka Sama got his freedom on Wednesday February 24.

The deadline for registration of foreign interests in agricultural land in Australia is fast approaching.

Farmers association says Bidco’s pronouncements fall flat, calls for a coalition to fight against company’s influence peddling

‘The Mahuzes’, a film about conflicts between indigenous people and agribusiness companies in Merauke, was released in Indonesian last year, and now it is available with English subtitles.

A qui appartiennent les terres agricoles en Afrique ? Depuis l'arrivée de grandes compagnies internationales, la question est hyper-sensible et provoque quelquefois de graves incidents.

Un but de la réforme foncière engagée en 2015 était de protéger les terres des populations rurales vulnérables, face à des investisseurs peu scrupuleux.

La convergence globale des luttes pour la terre et l’eau en Afrique de l’ouest entend saisir le Président en exercice de la CEDEAO le 18 mars 2016

Une action a été menée par une dizaine d’ONG accompagnées de plusieurs citoyens et citoyennes, en soutien aux paysan.ne.s du Sud, victimes de l’accaparement de terres par le groupe agro-industriel Socfin.

Le 3 mars, sauf coup de théâtre, le Tribunal de Dakar rendra son jugement dans le cadre du premier d'une série de procès où les dirigeants actuels et passés faisant l'objet d'une accusation sont traduits en justice.

Fondateur du site Alibaba, le milliardaire Jack Ma achète le Château de Sours, une propriété en AOC Bordeaux de 80 hectares de vigne. D’autres doivent suivre.

Des dizaines de citoyens et des représentants d’ONG belges ont labouré les parterres du groupe SOCFIN pour dénoncer la politique d’expansion agressive pratiquée par SOCFIN aux quatre coins du globe.

El Senador Alberto Castilla da su opinión luego de recibir la respuesta de un derecho de petición enviado al Ministro de Agricultura sobre la empresa Forestal de la Orinoquía.

La norma, sancionada en 2011, restringe la venta de campos a extranjeros.

Dat zegt Luc Boedt, voorzitter van de beheerraad van Socfin, in een reactie op de bezetting van de hoofdzetel van het bedrijf door enkele Belgische NGO’s.

Discutir projetos de lei colonialistas, num país cujas terras estão sendo mantidas e exploradas pela sonegação de impostos é um crime de lesa-pátria.

No espaço de uma semana, uma equipe de pesquisadores internacionais coordenada pelo Prof. Dr. Bernardo Mançano Fernandes - Cátedra UNESCO de Educação e Desenvolvimento Territorial - realizou um programa que visa a dinâmica da internacionalização e aquisição de terras em larga escala.

Il 3 marzo, salvo sorprese, al Tribunale di Dakar si attende la sentenza definitiva del primo di una serie di processi che vedono i dirigenti passati e presenti sotto accusa.