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10 February 2012
                       
 
 
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17 Jan 2012
 
 
Agricultural development and 'land grabs': The Chinese presence in the African agricultural sector
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper examines Chinese interests in the African agricultural sector and Africa’s response to this interest. It also analyses the accusations of ‘land grabbing’ levelled at China by some...
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: Fostering pro-poor growth
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Over 70% of the SSA population live in rural areas and an estimated 60% of the world’s uncultivated land – suitable for farming – belongs to Africa. Agricultural development can stimulate...
 
 
05 Dec 2011
 
SA: Sisulu: Address by the Parliamentary speaker, at a meeting on COP17, Durban (05/12/2011)
2011
I warmly welcome you to Durban and to this parliamentary gathering on the occasion of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17).
 
 
29 Nov 2011
 
 
 
A Roadblock to Food Security: How Halting Land Conversion Threatens Food Security in Africa – A Palm Oil Case Study (November 2011)
FOOD SECURITY
On the opening day of the United Nations climate talks in Durban, the pro-development NGO World Growth released a new report urging world leaders to focus on the importance of food security,...
 
 
19 Nov 2011
 
Cosatu: Congress of South African Trade Unions policy framework on climate change (19/11/2011)
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Adopted by the COSATU Central Executive Committee, August 2011


1.0 Introduction: COSATU’s positions on Climate Change so far

Climate change is part...

 
 
11 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 11, 2011
PODCAST
South Africa ranked fifth overall in the 2011 Ibrahim Index of governance quality in Africa, but fared poorly in the area of personal safety, the latest index shows, food prices are likely to...
 
 
05 Oct 2011
 
SA: Statement by Johnny de Lange, chairperson of the portfolio committee on water and environmental affairs, on the Climate Change White paper (05/10/2011)
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THE GROWING POTENTIAL RAVAGES OF CLIMATE CHANGE: CONTINUED POSSIBLE CATASTROPHE OR FUTURE HOPE? A CALL FOR RESPONSES TO GOVERNMENT’S NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE WHITE PAPER

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21 Sep 2011
 
Moving towards an East African regional commodities market
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On the 1st of July 2011, the East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, Dr. Richard Sezibera, and the Nicolas Berggruen Institute Senior Advisor, Ms. Jendayi Frazer, held discussions at the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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