FAO

Principles for responsible agriculture and food investments are approved
- FAO
- 16 October 2014
FAO Director-General says that a clear and unified set of principles will "enable larger and more sustainable investment in agriculture"
CFS agri investment principles don't uphold food, land rights - PAN AP
- PANAP
- 16 October 2014
PAN Asia Pacific says the principles on agricultural investment are self-contradicting and fail in promoting the human right to food, land and resources.
The land-grab trap: Is there a will to govern global land grabbing?
- Focaal Blog
- 19 September 2014
Will the CSM get caught up in a hegemonic “land-grab trap” standing in for principles that turned out weak and entirely outside of their control?
“Land grabs” and responsible agricultural investment in Africa
- Triple Crisis
- 04 August 2014
Can land grabs by foreign investors in developing countries feed the hungry? So says the press release for a recent, and unfortunate, economic study.
Affamés de terres
- GRAIN
- 20 June 2014
Un communiqué de presse commun de GRAIN et de La Via Campesina sur le nouveau rapport « Affamés de terres »
Hambrientos de tierra: los campesinos en pequeña escala alimentan al mundo con menos de una cuarta parte de toda la tierra agrícola
- GRAIN
- 10 June 2014
Un boletín de prensa conjunto con La Via Campesina hace un llamado urgente para que la tierra vuelva a manos campesinas. La lucha por una genuina reforma agraría integral es parte fundamental de la lucha en pos de mejores sistemas alimentarios.
Cola giants back Voluntary Guidelines on Land Tenure
- EIN
- 15 April 2014
Both the Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo have vowed to increase their participation in the Committee on World Food Security.
USAID : Grading donors on land rights
- USAID
- 31 Mar 2014
US government reviews efforts to implement voluntary guidelines and go further in legitimising or building consensus around largescale farmland deals
Consulta regional sobre “Inversión Agrícola Responsable”
- ASA
- 06 Mar 2014
Posición de la Alianza Continental por la Soberanía Alimentaria de los Pueblos de América Latina y el Caribe
Impacts of investment on African agriculture and the Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investment (PRAI): evidence from field research, implications for policy and next steps
- FAO
- 18 February 2014
Papers from TICAD-V side-event on responsible agricultural investment held at Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan on June 2, 2013 during TICAD V.
Why agricultural investment ‘principles’ must be buried
- Pambazuka
- 06 February 2014
The FAO draft principles have little local basis and less community future, and are very likely to be employed to obscure the power imbalances that exist.
Emerging investment trends in primary agriculture: A review of equity funds and other foreign-led investments in the CEE and CIS region
- FAO
- 31 December 2013
The study addresses existing investments by equity funds and other similar structures and the potential for these in ten countries within the EBRD region of operations in Central and Eastern Europe