Rice Land Grabs Undermine Food Sovereignty in Africa

Grain

Development, 2011, vol. 54, issue 1, 31-34

Abstract: The collective GRAIN argues that while African governments proclaim their commitments to food self-sufficiency, behind the backs of their people they are signing an alarming number of deals with foreign investors that give these investors control over their countries’ most important agricultural lands, including rice lands.

Date: 2011
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