Press Coverage

Чи втримає Україна статус «житниці Європи»?

Source: Radio Svoboda July 30, 2014 Базований у США незалежний Оукленд інститут, який займається земельними ресурсами планети, оприлюднив доповідь, в якій каже,…

Is Europe’s Breadbasket Up for Grabs?

Corporatization of Ukraine Agriculture Seen In New Oakland Report

Source: Black Star News July 28, 2014 A new report from the Oakland Institute, “Walking on the West Side: the World Bank…

West Eyeing Ukraine’s Huge Agribusiness

Source: In Depth News July 28, 2014 TORONTO (IDN) – The way international financial institutions jumped in on the heels of the…

Les Propriétaires Terriens Privés Soulèvent l’Indignation au Sénégal

Source: IRIN June 26, 2014 SAINT-LOUIS, 26 juin 2014 (IRIN) – Doudou Sow, petit exploitant, ne décolère pas. Cela fait dix ans,…

Fury over Senegal’s Private Land Buyers

Source: IRIN June 24, 2014 SAINT LOUIS, 24 June 2014 (IRIN) – Senegalese smallholder Doudou Sow is furious. Over the last 10…

Picture the World as a Desert

Source: IPS June 17, 2014 UNITED NATIONS, Jun 17 2014 (IPS) – Try to imagine an expanse of barren land, stretching for miles,…

Commercial Land Grabs Threaten Global Food Ecosystem

Source: Al Jazeera June 12, 2014 By 2050, the world will have to feed 9 billion people, which will require 50 percent…

World Bank Calls for More Pacific Job Access

Source: Samoa Observer May 13, 2014 The “greatest” potential for job growth in the Pacific Islands depends on greater access to labour…

Corporatising Agriculture

Source: Bretton Woods Project May 9, 2014 Download PDF   World Bank’s rankings facilitate land grabs The World Bank’s Doing Business indicators, created in…