Date: 03 octobre 2016 Source: Agence ecofin Par Souha Touré Très active dans les palmeraies sierra-léonaises, la Société financière des caoutchoucs (Socfin) s’attire les foudres des producteurs locaux. Réunis au sein de l’association des propriétaires terriens et des exploitants de Malen (…

The winners have been identified of a £3.65m Challenge Fund funded through DFID’s LEGEND (Land-Enhancing Governance for Economic Development) umbrella programme, to drive innovative and responsible investments in land, in particular agriculture. The fund, managed by KPMG LLP, seeks to improve the…

By: Kieran Guilbert Date: November 1st 2016 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation FREETOWN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When floods struck several slums across Sierra Leone's capital last year, 55-year-old Amienata Bangura was forced to flee as her small shop, stock and years of savings were wiped…