Harvesting controversy- World Bank’s agriculture projects under scrutiny
Harvesting controversy- World Bank’s agriculture projects under scrutiny While the World Bank revises its agriculture strategy, its market liberalisation focus is criticised, its own complaints bodies issue damning reports on agriculture projects in Peru and Papua New Guinea, and critics fault its gender focus. The Bank is preparing a new agriculture action plan to cover …more
Africa’s Wealth of Resources, Blessing or Curse?
A presentation at the Expert Conference Organized at the European Academy Otzenhausen (Saarland), January 18th -20th, 2012 By: Samuel B. Mabikke Click here to download
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Who owns the land? Perspectives from rural Ugandans and implications for land acquisitions
Who owns the land? Perspectives from rural Ugandans and implications for land acquisitions Rapid growth of demand for agricultural land is putting pressure on property rights systems, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where customary tenure systems have provided secure land access. Patterns of gradual, endogenous change toward formalization are being challenged by rapid and large-scale demands …more
