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Tanzania: Local communities increasingly registering their land to fight land grabs, including by commercial investors
Author: Kizito Makoye, OZY (USA)
"Tanzanian farmers crack the code for fighting land grabs", 13 Nov 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Indigenous peoples Land Rights & Displacements
- Related companies: Agro EcoEnergy
Agro EcoEnergy sues Tanzania after govt. cancels project due to concerns over human rights impacts
Author: Kaitlin Cordes & Jesse Coleman, Earth Institute, Columbia University (USA)
"Not So Sweet: Tanzania Confronts Arbitration over Large-Scale Sugarcane and Ethanol Project"...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on ISDS
- Related companies: Agro EcoEnergy
Land grabbing & human rights: Report examines role of European corporate & financial entities
In May 2016 the report "Land Grabbing and Human Rights: The Involvement of European Corporate and Financial Entities in Land Grabbing outside the European Union" was published on behalf of the European Parliament. The report examines cases of land...
Africa: Columnist says political will necessary for successful implementation of proposed policy on business & human rights
Author: Romola Adeola, in The Conversation (So. Africa)
"Why the African Union must press ahead with a business and human rights policy"...
- Related in-depth areas: Land Rights & Displacements
- Related companies: Agro EcoEnergy Coca-Cola Eni Shell
Helium discovery could lead to tension if indigenous groups are evicted to pave way for exploitation
Author: Jeremy Luedi, in OilPrice
"Giant Helium Find May Spell Trouble For Tanzania"...
- Related stories: Tanzania: Analyst newly-discovered helium could ignite conflict if locals are evicted to pave way for exploitation
- Related in-depth areas: Indigenous peoples
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Tanzania: ActionAid celebrates collapse of EcoEnergy's sugar project that "threatened to displace 1300 farmers"
Author: IPP Media (Tanzania)
"ActionAid USA celebrates the collapse of Bagamoyo sugar project"...
- Related in-depth areas: Land Rights & Displacements
- Related companies: Agro EcoEnergy
Africa: European Union MPs say G8 initiative on food security disadvantages small-scale farmers
European lawmakers have urged the EU not to support the introduction of GMOs in Africa. In a resolution criticising the G8’s New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, they said it does not serve the interests of family farmers. An advocacy group...
Energy's earlier response to allegations of land grabbing in Tanzania
Author: Agro EcoEnergy
"Land grabbing definition perpetrated in the BEE project"...
- Related stories: Africa: European Union MPs say G8 initiative on food security disadvantages small-scale farmers
- Related in-depth areas: Land Rights & Displacements
- This is a response from the following companies: Agro EcoEnergy
Tanzania: Govt. shelfs EcoEnergy's sugar project to protect nearby Wami River
Author: Wille Östberg, in FarmLandS blog (Sweden)
"End of road for EcoEnergy?"...
- Related stories: Africa: European Union MPs say G8 initiative on food security disadvantages small-scale farmers
- Related in-depth areas: Land Rights & Displacements
- Related companies: Agro EcoEnergy