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20 Jan 2022
The French Bolloré Group stands accused of corruption and land grabbing through its subsidiary Socfin. Tell the UN to drop its contracts with the Bolloré Group. Sign the petition |
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The world’s food systems are in crisis, and big agribusiness is at its heart OpenDemocracy | 19 Jan 2022
We can no longer afford to pour billions in public money into projects that exacerbate debt, inequalities, poverty and climate change
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Minister heralds Chinese agri investments Phnom Penh Post | 18 Jan 2022
Cambodia's Minister of Agriculture hosts meeting on agricultural cooperation with a Chinese company identified only as “Hualong”.
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AgDevCo offloads Babator Farming Company to Ghanaian Oba Pack Limited, accelerating investment in farming hub Food Business Africa | 17 Jan 2022
A Ghanaian-owned agribusiness has acquired a 356 hectare irrigated commercial farm developed by AgDevCo.
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US: Corporations are consolidating water and land rights in the West The Counter | 04 Jan 2022
With farms, ranches and rural communities facing unprecedented threats, a worrying trend leads to a critical question: Who owns the water?
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How a bloody land feud in Honduras is stoking migrant flight to U.S. Reuters | 23 Dec 2021
Nearly 150 murders and disappearances in connection with land conflicts have convulsed the Aguan Valley since 2008, when violence first intensified there.
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The mediation between Busra Indigenous Communities and Socfin Cambodia concludes with agreements to end long-standing land disputes MRLG | 03 Dec 2021
In September 2021, the signature of the final agreements between representatives from indigenous communities in Busra commune and the rubber company Socfin Cambodia concluded a five-year mediation process that started in 2016.
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The battle for Zimbabwe’s land never ended Vice | 22 Apr 2021
Outrage over a mass displacement for a dairy farm has seized the national conversation in Zimbabwe, where it is impossible to talk about land without interrogating the legacy of colonialism and the present reality of anti-Blackness
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L’ONU devrait mettre fin à ses contrats avec le groupe Bolloré, qui est accusé de corruption et, via sa filiale Socfin, de liens avec l’accaparement de terres. Signez la pétition |
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Au Ghana, Oba Pack rachète Babator Farming Company à AgDevCo Commodafrica | 18 jan 2022
BFC est une ferme commerciale irriguée de 356 hectares qui a été développée par AgDevCo à partir d'un terrain vierge comme preuve de concept pour attirer des investisseurs vers une autre concession agricole
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Mali : Nouvelle loi dominiale et foncière : Des innovations majeures apportées Maliweb | 17 jan 2022
Les attestations de possession et/ou de détention prévues par la loi sur le foncier agricole peuvent désormais être transformées en titre foncier
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Les ZAAP : quels résultats ? Agridigitale | 16 jan 2022
L’une des réformes majeures pour sécuriser le foncier agricole au Togo a été la création et l’aménagement des Zones d’aménagements agricoles planifiées (ZAAP) à l’échelle nationale.
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El caso de Socfin en Sierra Leona Umoya | 18 ene 2022
La adquisición de tierras a gran escala por parte de Socfin Agricultural Company en Sahn Malen, Sierra Leona, es causa de importantes conflictos sociales y de tierras y numerosas violaciones de los derechos humanos de las comunidades afectadas.
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Aconsejamos a la ONU detener sus contratos con el Grupo Bolloré Salva la Selva | 17 ene 2022
El Grupo Bolloré, uno de sus mayores proveedores de servicios, está acusado de corrupción y, a través de una filial, de acaparar tierras.
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Una oferta por 500 millones de dólares por una megaempresa agrícola despierta intriga en Paraguay Infobae | 14 ene 2022
Se trata de PAYCO que administra 130 mil hectáreas productivas. Formaba parte del holding de una poderosa familia portuguesa cuyo banco quebró años atrás.
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