A militant lawmaker from Davao City, Philippines is seeking an end to all agribusiness venture agreements or AVAs which he said is used to legitimize land grabbing among farmers.

Sierra Leone calls for urgent land audit. In the last five years, 30% of the arable land has gone to large-scale investors.

The Ethiopian Horticulture and Agricultural Investment Authority has announced that it has allocated 3,000 hectares of land for investors who want to engage in Ethiopia's flower farming sector.

A new online tool created by the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting allows individuals to check up on just how much American land is currently owned by foreign entities, and the results might be surprising. Between 2004 and 2014, these databases show foreign investors doubled their American farmland holdings.

As Myanmar parliament discusses amendments to the Farmland Law which threaten to further undermine land rights, Global Witness calls to the government of Myanmar to set out a clear vision for land reform before introducing or enacting new laws.

A dairy farm designed for a very large number of cattle is supposed to be built in a land plot occupying 45,000ha in Belarus with investment from Chinese company DRex Food Group.

This practical guide focuses on investigating accountability and accountability politics in the context of the current global rush for land and other natural resources

The World Bank says it had a team of consultants in Sierra Leone in May 2017 to do an assessment of large scale agricultural land acquisitions and that the report is now ready with several recommendations.

Korea's Dusung Food Co., Ltd is looking for a large area of land to cultivate crops within the 5,200 ha hi-tech agriculture zone in Hau Giang Province, Vietnam

The movement also opposes land reform that eases restrictions on foreigners to own land in Brazil at the expense of poor families in irregular settlements.

In an agreement mediated by the IFC’s watchdog mechanism, a controversial Vietnamese plantations company has reached a deal with 11 ethnic minority villages affected by its Ratanakkiri operations

A corporation led by Africa’s richest man, has announced plans for a huge expansion of agricultural plantations.Secretive billionaire Aliko Dangote intends to invest nearly $5 billion in expanding oil palm, soy and sugarcane production in Nigeria.

15.000 membres du Mouvement des paysans sans-terres (MST) ont occupé des propriétés ces derniers jours en dénoncant les liens entre la spéculation foncière, l’accaparement des terres et la corruption. Entretien avec Hélène Chauveau.

Le Sénégal comptait sur des investisseurs étrangers pour augmenter sa production de riz mais certains d'entre eux sont contestés, avec le soupçon d’accaparement des terres, avant même d’avoir démarré leur production.

L'Ethiopie vient d’allouer 3.000 hectares de terres aux investisseurs dans la floriculture afin de diversifier son économie.

15.000 membres du Mouvement des paysans sans-terre ont commencé à occuper des propriétés appartenant aux familles du ministre de l'Agriculture et d'un sénateur pour dénoncer le recul de la réforme agraire et la corruption et le blanchiment d'argent avec des terres

"Nous recommandons que les règles édictées par la FAO dans le guide d’orientation pour la promotion des investissements responsables dans l’agriculture soient suivies à la lettre," soutient le NEPAD

La principale modification porte sur la suppression du certificat de propriété foncière, au bénéfice du titre foncier.

プロサバンナ（ProSAVANA）事業の対象地域の住民並びに市民社会組織から、本年4月27日にJICA環境社会配慮ガイドラインに基づく異議申立が提出され（JICAの受理通知は5月1日）、JICAによる申立書の翻訳（ポルトガル語から日本語）を経て、5月17日から7月3日まで予備審査が行われ、本審査に進むこととなったとの連絡を受けました。

本年4月27日、事業対象地住民11名（小農男女）が、日本のODAによる「プロサバンナ事業（ナカラ回廊農業開発マスタープラン策定支援プロジェクトProSAVANA-PD）」に対する異議申立を行いました（JICA受付5月16日）。