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9 November 2010

The 21st century Land Rush

Colonial Style Land-grabbing or a New Development Opportunity?

Photo courtesy of mariusz kluzniak via Flickr

Photo courtesy of mariusz kluzniak via Flickr

Summary report and presentations of a SIANI seminar

The focus of the seminar was to explore the increasing interest in land acquisition in Africa from the different perspectives of the major stakeholders. It took place at Sida on the 10th of November, 2010.

Presentations:

  • Introduction, Melinda Sundell
  • Future Tanzania: Vigorous Trade Partner or Dependent Museum? Pär Oscarsson
  • The Institutional Setting for Investments in Agricultural Lands -Mozambique, João Carrilho
  • Land Deals in Africa: Trends, Drivers, Impacts and Responses, Lorenzo Cotula
  • Land-Grabbing in Tanzania, Eslony C. Hatimbula

Times

From 9 November 2010 at 23:00 to 9 November 2010 at 23:00

Venue

Sida, Valhallavägen 199

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