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UN Backs Seed Sovereignty in Landmark Peasants’ Rights Declaration
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Founding members of the new Tsakane Farmers Association in Xai-Xai, Mozambique, where they have applied for their own land after...
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Growing Resistance: The Rise and Fall of Another Mozambique Land Grab
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Land and the Right to Food in Zambia: U.N. Envoy Urges Shifts Away from Large-Scale Projects
Originally published by Food Tank on 05/12/2017 Leave it to the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Hilal Elver, to remind the...