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IL FAUT PLUS DE TERRES AGRICOLES ET DES AIDES

14 Avril 2020

 

Source: mediabask.eus

Par: Claire Legardinier, Iban Lalanne, Ana Carrere, Jose Rodriguez, Celine Cotinat, Markotx Elustondo

Date: 13/04/20

 

OPINION - Les signataires* de cette tribune saluent les initiatives nées en plein confinement afin d’assurer la continuité de la vente de la production paysanne. Ils appellent au soutien pérenne de la filière, créatrice de nombreux emplois mais confrontée à de multiples freins.

2019 Conference on Land Policy in Africa: Why it matters for the continent

27 Novembre 2019

Cosmas Milton Ochieng, an expert in natural resource governance and economic development in Africa, is the Director of the African Natural Resource Centre at the African Development Bank.

In collaboration with the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, the African Development Bank will host the 3rd Edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa in Abidjan from 25 to 29 November 2019.

In this interview, Ochieng shares key insights into why the conference matters for Africa.

 

Leveraging Open Data in the Fight Against Corruption

26 Novembre 2019
Clinton Omusula

The land sector is increasingly being cited as a corruption hub. Many countries across the globe are grappling with land-related corruption that dates to the colonial years and which have metamorphosed into historical injustices and continue to be a source of conflict and violation of basic human rights. Cases of land grabbing, compensation-less expropriation, gender-based discrimination in accessing and ownership of land and related resources, illegal mining deals, bribing to access land administration services among others are not new in the lands sector.

À la recherche de l’autonomie paysanne

26 Novembre 2019

Date: 18 novembre 2019

Source: Inf'OGM

Par: Frédéric PRAT

L’autonomie paysanne a été l’un des thèmes choisis lors d’une réunion internationale autour des semences paysannes. Récit de débats parfois agités, toujours passionnants, pour identifier les freins à cette autonomie et partager des expériences pour tenter de l’atteindre.

(Photo de CPIE Bassin de Thau - Stand à Mèze pour "Sème ta Résistance")

Land rights for cocoa farmers aren’t just good stewardship, they’re smart business

05 Novembre 2019
Yuliya Panfil

Last week the World Cocoa Foundation, a membership organization of more than 100 cocoa companies, held its annual partnership meeting in Berlin, Germany. The aim of the meeting is for governments, cocoa companies and farmers to identify and tackle the sector’s largest sustainability challenges. A 90-minute session was devoted to the topic of land tenure. The prominence of the session, as well as the seniority of the presenters – the Head of Sustainable Sourcing for Hershey’s and the Deputy Director General of Cote d’Ivoire’s Land Agency among them – is a powerful signaling effect.