Africa: Africa - Pushing Land Deals
Mon, 07 May 2012 01:09:31 -0700
[AfricaFocus] "Whereas WBG's [the World Bank Group's] mandate is to 'reduce poverty and improve living standards through sustainable development and investment in people,' its work largely strays from this mission in that, by promoting investor access to land, it actually tends to threaten rather than improve food security and local livelihoods in developing countries." - The Oakland Institute
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