Africa

The index below offers access to a diverse collection of land-related publications and resources related specifically to this country, which have been classified by contributing organizations.

Documents
“Global Witness et l’organisation ECCHR ont conjointement déposé plainte auprès du parquet de Tübingen/Allemagne contre un responsable de Danzer qu’on de complicité par omission de...
Documents
“One of the main drivers of Brazil’s 20th century development process was its advances in agricultural production, which drove economic growth while also helping to alleviate hunger in its...
News
“Clearly possession is no more sufficient today than it was for the English villagers of the 17th and 18th centuries of enclosure. Only legal recognition of commons as the communal property of...
Documents
“Research into gender and the global land rush tells us that women in particular are losing out. But different types of land-based investments in different contexts result in a variety of...
News
“In late March 2013 it was announced that ‘the government of Tanzania is establishing a corridor of 1,500 sq Km for both public and international interests’. The “international interests” are...
Documents
“Suite à un accord entre l’Etat burkinabé et la société canadienne IAMGOLD* concédant un site pour l’extraction d’or, les communautés locales ont été déplacées, ce qui a dégradé leurs...
Documents
“The history of the Save Valley in south‐eastern Manicaland provides an intriguing account of peasant encounters with the state apparatus dating back to the 1920s. read more
Multimedia
“L’Alliance pour la révolution verte en Afrique (AGRA)  a été créée en 2006 par les Fondations Bill et Melinda Gates et Rockfeller et fut dotée d’un fonds initial de 150 millions USD (1...
Documents
“Millions of acres of Ethiopia’s most fertile land are being made available to investors, often in long-term leases and at giveaway prices.2 Although proponents of these investments call them “...
Multimedia
“Figures for the scale of illegal mining are non-existent because the Ghanaian authorities struggle to address the problem. But 23% of Ghana’s gold production is from small-scale mining...
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