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The paper critically engages with sustainable development goal targets (SDG-2- Target 2.3; SDG-5) to examine how and why large-scale agricultural land acquisitions modify the social relations of women’s food access.
TRIUNFO CAMPESINO SOBRE MONSANTO BAYER EN 2018
Rodrigo Bernardo Ortega Bejarano *
The paper provides a case study of the conversion of state land in the Commune of Limonade, from a community-controlled agricultural economy to a large-scale agro-export banana plantation called Agritrans.
The study illustrates that small holders, particularly women, are increasingly losing farmland. It questions the social development impact of large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) in Cameroon in terms of better living standards and reduction of poverty.
Grassroots organizations do not need to wait for the state to implement Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (Tenure Guidelines or TGs).
La Paz, Bolivia
20 de diciembre de 2017
Entre maíces sustitutos y la resistencia de los maíces locales de la comunidad Guaraní de Palmarito en el Chaco cruceño de Bolivia
María Bárbara Giavarini Blanco
Large scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) impact women: loss of rights and access to land, water resources, fuel wood, adequate shelter, compensation and livelihood. The study looks at three sub-Saharan African countries (Cameroon, Ghana and Uganda) each having different land tenure regimes.
Pando y Beni, Bolivia
5 de enero del 2017
Pensando la productividad del cacao en clave de la soberanía alimentaria
Karen Mercado Andia
Pando y Beni, Bolivia
5 de enero del 2017
Pensando la productividad del cacao en clave de la soberanía alimentaria
Karen Mercado Andia