The People’s Manual is a pedagogical and didactic guide, which aims to make it easier to understand the Guidelines and to provide a practical approach to people on how to use them in their struggles.

Final report from the III Assembly of Indigenous Peoples of Goias and Tocantins, Brazil, 20-23 June 2016

“Nós não vamos deixar o Matopiba passar”, exclamou a liderança Krahô, Gercília

Les riverains des plantations de la Société Camerounaise de Palmeraies (SOCAPALM) ont repris leur mouvement d’humeur accusant celle-ci d’accaparement des terres.

Villagers representing more than 1,000 families that accuse sugarcane plantations around the country of stealing their land gathered in Phnom Penh on Tuesday to once again call on the government to help.

In Cambodia, more than 15,000 people have been forcibly evicted to make way for sugar cane plantations.

A new poll by the Lowy Institute found 87 per cent of respondents opposed allowing foreign companies to buy Australian agricultural land — six percentage points higher than a similar survey four years ago.

Malawi government tells Chinese investors it is halfway through a process to identify 10,000 estates lying idle that can be opened up for commercial farming.

"Money is still being pumped into the sector almost regardless of geography," says director of Primer International.

Australia has granted a three-year extension for a Chinese company to reduce its 80 percent stake in Australian cotton farm Cubbie Station after it indicated it could not meet the October 2015 deadline.

Farmers on Bugula Island, the second largest in Lake Victoria, are now locked in a legal battle with Bidco, which says it has not been involved in any land transactions.

O encontro traz a temática "Na defesa dos Direitos Constitucionais dos Povos Indígenas, resistimos e denunciamos os impactos do Matopiba nos territórios tradicionais".

The World Bank’s board has granted a massive agribusiness project in East Africa a waiver that exempts it from following the bank’s Indigenous Peoples Policy—sparking fears that the development lender is making an end run to resurrect a policy that it abandoned in public.

"To attract more private sector investments, ACP countries need to adapt their policies and reinforce the capacity of their agribusinesses."

Para ele, a mudança na atual legislação, que veda a prática, facilitaria a obtenção de crédito por parte de produtores, junto a bancos internacionais.