As seen on Friends of the Earth Two weeks ago, we asked Friends of the Earth members to sign a petition asking British palm oil…
As seen on the New Internationalist From 6 to 8 May, agribusiness corporations courted African governments at the Grow Africa Investment Forum in Abuja, Nigeria,…
As seen on Reuters YAOUNDE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Elizabeth Maimo” a 52-year-old farmer in Santa in Cameroon’s Northwest Region” has struggled since custom dictated she…
As seen on All Africa Monrovia — Women from twelve of the 16 West and Central African countries who are members of the Rights and Resources…
As seen on All Africa Blayah” Town” Grand Bassa County Palm Oil concession companies are sprouting up in Liberia but the issue of land and expansion…
As seen on SDI The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) congratulates the President on her bold step recognising and respecting communities’ customary ownership of their land…
Photo: Dan Klotz During a Sign now and show her that the entire world is watching her actions at home. Together” we can hold her accountable to…
2013 saw a lot of serious progress in forest tenure reform: legal judgments that upheld the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities; successful local…
The crisis of insecure land rights–most immediately felt by the millions of Indigenous Peoples and other local communities who risk losing their lands and livelihoods–profoundly…
The BBC: La lucha por la tierra: multinacionales vs. pueblos indígenas
Agence France-Presse: Achats de terres et droits humains: concessions à hauts risques
As seen on All Africa As African leaders meet this week in Liberia for a key meeting to assess West Africa's public spending on agriculture” civil…
In recent weeks” RRI Collaborator Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) of Liberia has been the subject of a campaign of misinformation in the press and through…
As seen on the International Bar Association Rising demand for agricultural commodities has led to a ‘land grab’ in some of the world’s poorest countries. IBA…
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As seen on All Africa Villagers in Grand Cape Mount County Western Liberia” have given Sime Darby” the World's number one producer of satisfied palm oil…
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As seen on AllAfrica 21 May 2013 Monrovia” Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the draft Land Rights Policy” presented to her at the conclusion…
As posted on AllAfrica.com on 28 April 2013. President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's intervention in a long-running” controversial land saga in oil-palm rich Sinoe County has paved…
As seen on African Arguments. The Endoris” a minority community of about 60″ 000 people lives a precarious life in the North Rift Valley Kenya….
As seen on AllAfrica President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has asked agricultural companies occupying more land then they can now cultivate to consider relinquishing those areas to…
As seen on PRESSTV The international NGO Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) has released two reports” examining land transactions in West and Central Africa” which…