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244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice

4th Oct 2016
Yaounde - Local communities affected by a large-scale palm oil plantation took their case to the Court of First Instance in Bangem, south-west Cameroon, with the first hearing set for 9 November. Greenpeace Africa, who documented the abuse made by the company for the last seven years, launches a call in support for the communities. (Greenpeace / Press Release)


The Community Land Act: Now it’s up to communities

27th Sep 2016
At last Kenya has a Community Land Act. (By LIZ ALDEN WILY)


The Forest on their Plates

25th Sep 2016
Tribal women from Odisha fought to throw out white rice and soy nuggets and bring millets and seeds back into their diet. (Source: The Hindu Times)


Landmark Court Decisions Return Land to Papua New Guineans

8th Sep 2016
Communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are celebrating milestone victories against land grabbers. (Oakland Institute)


Rainforest Action Network launches a tool uncovering bank financing of forest destruction

7th Sep 2016
Our friends at RAN have launched an excellent tool see what the biggest banks are really funding in palm oil, pulp and paper, timber and rubber companies.


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