Combattant depuis longtemps aux côtés des paysans pour l’amélioration de leurs conditions de vie, elle adhère en 2005 à Synergie Paysanne et prend conscience du phénomène de l’accaparement des terres.
Women, who are already compensating for rising food prices and energy costs with additional time and labor, are now further disadvantaged through land grabbing.
Despite the African Union's commitment to strengthening women's access and control of land by placing land rights in the domain of human rights, it is silent on the issue of land grabs. This is a gap that the AU needs to plug.
Las mujeres africanas están organizándose para oponerse a los acaparamientos de tierra y exigen que se aseguren sus derechos a poseer propiedades y a los recursos naturales.
Au Burkina, les pouvoirs publics sont fortement interpellés pour que non seulement les lois soient appliquées (là où elles existent), mais aussi que les terres mal acquises soient retirées.
The latest issue of Farming Matters on a topic that is central to all small-scale farmers: land. Competition for land and power, and particularly the global increase of large scale land acquisitions, cause contestations about which land is rightfully owned and used by whom.
Les femmes africaines doivent engager le combat pour leur accès aux terres cultivables.
La Banque africaine de développement, la Commission de l'Union africaine et la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique organisent conjointement à Nairobi un Forum de haut niveau sur l’investissement direct étranger dans les terres agricoles en Afrique
The African Development Bank, the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa will co-organize a high level Forum on foreign direct investments in agricultural land in Africa on 4 and 5 October 2011 in Nairobi
Land rights activists have been expressing their fears and concerns about the malicious trend of selling or leasing large farmland to foreign multinational companies and governments.
El pasado día 13, 14 y 15 de septiembre se celebró en Dar es Salam, el décimo Festival de Género. El acaparamiento de tierras fue uno de los temas clave por la grave amenaza que puede suponer sobre el trabajo que se lleva desarrollando en relación al empoderamiento de las mujeres en Tanzania.
Investors from Nordic countries, despite in their countries of origin meeting the highest standards of respect for human rights, behave completely differently in Mozambique. Their practices feed a corrupt system and aggravate the already precarious living conditions of most rural communities.
