Le Sud-Soudan devient formellement indépendant samedi. Ravagé par la guerre, convoité pour son pétrole, le nouveau pays dispose d'un fort potentiel agricole. Et les investisseurs étrangers l'ont bien compris.
The Chaco – which stretches across Argentina and Paraguay – is now being ripped up and converted to US-style ranchland by bulldozers even faster than it was before and the few Indians who live there have never felt more threatened, writes John Vidal
- The Guardian
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08 July 2011
Esta empresa es parte de la avanzada transoceánica china del nuevo paradigma de la seguridad alimentaria, que mutó de basarse en el autoabastecimiento a asegurarse la provisión de las materias primas invirtiendo en agro en países en desarrollo.
The Parliament of Ukraine on Thursday, July 7, adopted a law "On State Land Cadastre".
- Land Union of Ukraine
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08 July 2011
Over 100 women from seven continents joined the International Womens Alliance (IWA) which focused on landlessness and widespread land grabbing.
Peasant leaders and agrarian reform advocates joined their Filipinos counterparts in the first “International Speak Out Against Global Land grabbing” held in Quezon City.
Romanian officials have started to express worries about an increasing number of foreign companies buying agricultural land in Romania.
- Romania Business Insider
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07 July 2011
Fifteen private firms from mainland China -- including Beidahuang Group -- are in the Philippines looking for investment partners in the agriculture sector
La Via Campesina et la Coordination nationale des organisations paysannes du Mali vous convient à venir écouter, échanger et soutenir ceux et celles qui vivent ces réalités tous les jours, non seulement leur souffrance mais aussi leurs résistances.
- La Via Campesina
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07 July 2011
A proposta da Corporação Financeira Internacional (CFI) do Banco Mundial de financiar a empresa Calyx Agro não foi vista com bons olhos por organizações sociais latino-americanas e europeias.
- Correio do Brasil
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06 July 2011
Groups from Latin America, Europe and around the world issue open letter calling on International Finance Corporation to reject a proposal to finance Calyx Agro's Latin American farmland grabs for foreign investors.
- farmlandgrab.org
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06 July 2011
Une lettre ouverte exhorte la Société financière internationale à rejeter une proposition de financement concernant une entreprise spécialisée dans l’acquisition de terres agricoles en Amérique latine pour des investisseurs étrangers.
- farmlandgrab.org
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06 July 2011
Una carta abierta de organizaciones de la sociedad civil pide a la Corporación Financiera Internacional del Banco Mundial que rechace una propuesta para financiar a Calyx Agro
- farmlandgrab.org
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06 July 2011
Un projet de plantation de canne à sucre pour produire de l'éthanol et du biocarburant en Sierra Leone, présenté comme le plus grand investissement agricole dans ce pays ouest-africain, soulève des craintes sur la sécurité alimentaire et les droits fonciers des paysans.
Taiwan Rural Front holds an international press conference today, requesting the authority to stop land grabbing in Taiwan. It also announces its “return” to the Ketagalan Boulevard on July 16th, with farmers whose farmlands are under the threat of unjust expropriation.