The New Forests Company and its Uganda plantations | Land Portal

Informações sobre recurso

Date of publication: 
Setembro 2011
Resource Language: 
ISBN / Resource ID: 
Oxfami-Thenew-201109
Pages: 
20
Copyright details: 
(Note: Names changed)

London-based New Forests Company (NFC) would seem to be the design blueprint of how a young modern company should conduct a major land investment in Africa in a responsible way. Oxfam’s investigations reveal that serious allegations by people who were evicted from land to make way for NFC’s operations remain unresolved. How will the company respond?

Autores e editores

Author(s), editor(s), contributor(s): 

Matt Grainger and Kate Geary

Publisher(s): 

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Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) is an independent public policy research and advocacy think tank based in Uganda working in East and Southern Africa. ACODE was first registered in 1999 as a Non-governmental organization (NGO). In 2004, the organization was incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and without having a share capital. ACODE is one of the most dynamic and robust regional leaders in cutting-edge public policy research and analysis in a range of areas including governance, trade, environment, and science and technology.

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