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20 Apr 2023
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Liberia: “Gov’t must serve as gatekeeper in agri. investment” Daily Observer | 19 Apr 2023

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative to Liberia, Mariatou Njie, wants the government to serve as a gatekeeper in the area of agricultural investment.

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New investment projects in the agricultural sector discussed UzDaily | 17 Apr 2023

The Korean corporation POSCO International is in talks with the government of Uzbekistan for a US$196 million textile investment, that includes lands for the cultivation of cotton.

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The “net zero” squeeze on peasants’ rights and land FOE | 17 Apr 2023

A new rush for “carbon removals” and “offsets” from land, forests and oceans is ramping up repression under the guise of providing “nature based solutions” to the ecological crises.

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Assets to axes: How Harvard’s land investments inspired fear in Brazil’s Cerrado The Crimson | 17 Apr 2023

Farmland purchases by the Harvard endowment contributed to a climate of anxiety, fear, and strain on Brazilian subsistence farmers.

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Kenya plans to plant maize on 500,000 acres idle public land East African | 15 Apr 2023

Ministry of Agriculture will finance state corporations to put 500,000 acres of their idle land under maize production even as the government seeks to lease out more chunks of unutilised farms to the private sector.

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EU needs land reform to stop Big Agri swallowing up small farms EU Observer | 14 Apr 2023

In the face of increased land grabbing and speculation, the European Commission must put a common land governance framework on the political agenda in coming months to ensure a future for farmers and protect the well-being of citizens.

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Cameroun : nouvelles tensions entre Socapalm et les populations riveraines EcoMatin | 17 avr 2023

Sur le manque d’espaces vitaux, les populations de la Sanaga Maritime reprochent à l’exploitant, de s’être accaparé des aires propices à leurs activités de survie quotidienne, l’agriculture de subsistance et les aires pastorales notamment.

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Connaître ou mettre en débat, alerter ou éclairer la décision : Trajectoires et appropriations des observatoires fonciers en Afrique Comité tecnique | 17 avr 2023

Une étude sur les observatoires fonciers en Afrique

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Campesinos y campesinas de Honduras exigen aprobación del Decreto de Emergencia sobre el acceso y legalización de las tierras Resumen Latinoamericano | 19 abr 2023

Campesinos y campesinas de Honduras exigen aprobación del Decreto de Emergencia sobre el acceso y legalización de las tierras como una medida para contrarrestar el acaparamiento de tierras por parte de empresarios nacionales e internacionales.

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Empresas chinas acaparan tierras de cultivos; pagan rentas a 50 años, advierte Amando Ginés La Jornada de Oriente | 14 abr 2023

Empresas chinas acaparan terrenos de cultivo en Tehuacán, Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez y Tepanco de López, en México, para la producción de hortalizas que se llevan directamente a su país, informó el director de Desarrollo Rural de este municipio, Armando Ginés Bravo

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