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“We now have information about our friends who live closer to roads and whose land has been converted into oil palm plantations. We saw them having problems. They do not earn enough, they cannot get a job and they said the oil palm cannot pay for their daily life”
Rubber Farmer, Indonesia

 
 

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9 September 2009
Press Release: IFC agrees to suspend funding for palm oil sector in response to NGO critique
Source: Forest Peoples

See this article at : http://www.forestpeoples.org/documents/ifi_igo/pressrelease_ifc_president_%20suspends_palmoil_funding9Sep09.pdf

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