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A Decade of Struggle to Reclaim Land from Foreign Agribusinesses in Senegal, ft. Ardo Sow
A Decade of Struggle to Reclaim Land from Foreign Agribusinesses in Senegal, ft. Ardo Sow
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As US-based holding company African Agriculture Inc. (AAGR) has filed an initial public offering to fund a large-scale agribusiness project in the northern region of Saint-Louis in Senegal, local communities are demanding the company return their land stolen over a decade ago.
Today's episode features an interview with Ardo Sow from the Collectif pour la Défense du Ndiaël, who have been steadfastly campaigning for the return of their ancestral land since 2012.
Learn more: https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/communities-senegal-demand-return-land-aagr-senhuile
https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/company/senhuile
https://grain.org/article/entries/4815-who-is-behind-senhuile-senethanol
Music credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S25uEldJffU
Today's episode features an interview with Ardo Sow from the Collectif pour la Défense du Ndiaël, who have been steadfastly campaigning for the return of their ancestral land since 2012.
Learn more: https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/communities-senegal-demand-return-land-aagr-senhuile
https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/company/senhuile
https://grain.org/article/entries/4815-who-is-behind-senhuile-senethanol
Music credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S25uEldJffU
Released:
Sep 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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