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15 Sep 2011L'Usine Nouvelle
L’Ethiopie veut devenir un exportateur majeur de sucre
Le projet vise à céder 3,3 millions d’hectares de terres aux investisseurs d’ici à la mi-2015. Cinq autres millions d’hectares seront destinés à la production sucrière.
15 Sep 2011FIAN
Panel Discussion: Land - A global Supermarket?
Video of the panel on land grabbing featuring the Anuak Survival Organisation, FIAN and the Transnational Institute.
14 Sep 2011International Rivers
Africa for sale
Land and water grabs spell disaster for rural people and rivers
13 Sep 2011Bloomberg
Ethiopia builds 10 new sugar plants as it aims to become leading exporter
Foreign investment is being sought to develop projects on 5 million hectares of land that has been identified for sugar production.
12 Sep 2011Oakland Institute
Half a million lives threatened by land & water grabs in Ethiopia's Lower Omo Valley
Oakland Institute report exposes how a controversial hydroelectric project in Ethiopia's Omo Valley is facilitating the take over of 350,000 ha of land for sugar cane and cotton plantations and resulting in state-sponsored human rights violations.
09 Sep 2011Frontline
‘Landgrab' overseas
AN extraordinary new process has been at work in the past few years: the aggressive entry of Indian corporations into the markets for agricultural land in Africa, writes Jayati Gosh
08 Sep 2011Il Fatto Alimentare
Etiopia, la rapina delle terre da parte di investitori indiani avanza nonostante la siccità e la fame.
Il Corno d’Africa è afflitto dalla più grave tragedia umanitaria che la sua storia ricordi. Siccità e fame, 12 milioni di persone senza cibo né acqua. Ma il “neocolonialismo agricolo” procede indisturbato.
06 Sep 2011Jeune Afrique
Afrique de l'Est : terres en vue
En proposant d’injecter 2,5 milliards de dollars (1,7 milliard d’euros) dans le secteur agricole du continent noir, les géants indiens de l’agroalimentaire s’apprêtent à battre le record des deals agricoles signés en Afrique au cours des cinquante dernières années.
06 Sep 2011Capital Ethiopia
Karuturi to plant 20,000 hectares by November
Karuturi Global plans to plant 20,000 hectares of land with Sorghum, rice, maize, sunflower and soybeans in Bako area of Oromia regional state and Gambella regional state, by November 2011
06 Sep 2011LiveMint.com
Investments in Ethiopia farming face criticism from activists
As Indian businessmen bet on cash crops, it’s unclear whether food security issues are being tackled
05 Sep 2011NPA
Moins de terre, plus de faim
Si, comme l’indique la FAO, 80% de la population de la Corne de l’Afrique dépend de l’agriculture comme principale source de revenus et d’alimentation, que faire quand il n’y a pas de terre à cultiver ?
02 Sep 2011Rebelión
Cuánta tierra necesita el Mercado
Entrevista con Stefano Liberti, autor del libro "Land grabbing. Come il mercato delle terre crea il nuovo colonialismo"

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From land grabbing to land reform: ECVC conference on land issues in Europe



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