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27 Feb 2020

Sign the open letter to stop an illegal eviction of 30,000 families in Uganda by agribusiness companies supported by the UK, US and Dutch governments. Deadline: 3 Mar 2020.

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ANZ agrees to landmark settlement with Cambodian farmers displaced by sugar company it financed IDI | 27 Feb 2020

The ANZ bank has agreed to provide a financial package to Cambodian families forcibly displaced by a sugar company the Australian bank loaned money to in 2011.

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Uganda: 35,000 left homeless as private firms share Kiryandongo land Daily Monitor | 25 Feb 2020

More than 35,000 people from 20 villages are homeless after being evicted from about 9,300 acres [3,764 ha] of land in Kiryandongo District to pave way for large scale farming by foreign-held companies

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An enormous land transition is underway. Here’s how to make it just. Civil Eats | 24 Feb 2020

In the next decade, 400 million acres of U.S. farmland will change hands. A land justice advocate sees a timely opportunity to counteract entrenched income inequality and systemic racism.

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Massive farm sale makes Western Australian history The Standard | 21 Feb 2020

Daybreak Cropping, a partnership between Warakirri Asset Management and the Canadian Public Sector Pension Investment Board, paid $97 million for the 22,000 ha broadacre farm.

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Henri Eyebe Ayissi veut assainir le secteur foncier au Cameroun en 2020 Eco Matin | 24 fev 2020

Au Cameroun, le ministre des Domaines, du Cadastre et des Affaires foncières fait de la lutte contre l’accaparement des terres à des fins spéculatives son cheval de bataille.

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Zone économique spéciale en perspective : Le vice-ministre japonais sonde le parc industriel Le Quotidien | 22 fev 2020

Des entreprises japonaises de l'agrobusiness pourraient s'installer dans une zone économique spéciale dédiée à leurs intérêts, et orientée vers l'exportation, au Sénégal.

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Au Gabon, les communautés confrontées aux engagements de déforestation zéro de la société agroalimentaire OLAM Scoops d'Afrique | 21 fev 2020

Ce qui frappe, c’est l’absence d’informations sur les expériences des communautés vivant à l’intérieur ou à proximité des plantations des entreprises qui ont signé des engagements des « déforestation zéro ».

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Perú, Ucayali: derogan ley que promovía tráfico de tierras y deforestación Servindi | 20 feb 2020

El Consejo Regional de Ucayali decidió derogar la Ordenanza Regional N.º 10-2018-GRU-CR, que promovía concesiones de tierras y forestales, peligro de amenaza latente para los pueblos indígenas y sus bosques.

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