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The Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) (link is external) spoke with Michael Jarvis, Executive Director of the Transparency and Accountability Initiative (TAI), about OpenLandContracts.org, how the landscape regarding contract transparency has changed in recent years, and what these…
Around the world, rural women are a major provider of food and food security.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations argues that improving women’s access to productive resources (such as land) could increase agricultural output by as much as 2.5% to 4%. At the same time,…
A relatively obscure and technical determination earlier this week by a relatively little-known international body could mean a sea change in economic and social empowerment prospects for hundreds of millions of women and their families. Insecure rights to land constrain opportunity for over 2…
On Nov. 13 in Bahrain, the Inter-Agency Expert Group on the Sustainable Development Goal Indicators voted to reclassify SDG Land Indicator 1.4.2 from Tier III to Tier II status. This is a significant win for the property rights community, and a validation that a coordinated effort from many…
Date: 5 décembre 2017
Source: Farmlandgrab
Par: Marine Lefebvre
Extrait de : Fair Politics, Baromètre 2017
L’accaparement des terres dans les pays en développement est une menace grandissante pour les communautés qui, d’Afrique en Asie, et jusque sur le continent américain, se voient…
Por Silvia Martínez, Prensa Latina, 16 de diciembre de 2017
Roma (PL) El 2017 marcó un retroceso en la noble meta de hambre cero señalada por la ONU para 2030, al registrarse 38 millones de personas más en el ejército de los hambrientos del planeta comparado con 2016.
A 815 millones asciende el…