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read moreArticles from the WRM Bulletin
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Nigeria: Okomu’s oil palm plantations bring misery for women living in their vicinity
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Certification promotes land concentration, violence and destruction
2018
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The expansion of industrial oil palm plantations in Africa: A call for greater solidarity and action
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Nigeria: Okomu Oil Palm Company – destroying communities for oil palm expansion
2014
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OIL – Land grab for oil: The crude reality of oil drilling in the Niger Delta
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Nigeria: Wilmar, RRDC, and the Calaro/Ibiae Oil Palm Estates
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Nigeria: Environmentalist threatened for his denounces against Wilmar’s oil palm plantations
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Nigeria: Dutch court condemns Shell – but more justice is needed!
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Nigera: A unique example of community based forest management at the Ekuri community
2013
2012
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Oil palm in Nigeria: shifting from smallholders and women to mass production
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Nigeria: Women at forefront of struggle against oil corporations
2010
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Nigeria: The long arm of justice is finally catching up on Shell
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Nigeria: Michelin’s rubber plantations destroyed women’s livelihoods
2009
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Nigeria: Malaysian corporation to invest in palm oil production
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Nigeria: At whose expense is oil drilled in the Niger Delta?
2000
1999
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Books and Briefings
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REDD: A Collection of Conflicts, Contradictions and Lies
REDD: A Collection of Conflicts, Contradictions and Lies presents summaries of reports from 24 REDD projects or programmes with a common characteristic: they all show a number of structural characteristics that undermine forest...
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Oil palm and rubber plantations in Western and Central Africa: An Overview
Oil palm and rubber plantations are very similar in many respects, but there is something that clearly differentiates them: oil palm is a native species in many West African countries –and part of the culture of local peoples- while...
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News
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Calabar Declaration
Also available in French We, members of communities affected by industrial monoculture oil palm plantations, including peasant movements, as well as other civil society organizations from Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia,...
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Other Relevant Information
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Please take action: Stop the destruction of the Ekuri people’s ancestral rainforest in Nigeria
Dear friends, We need your urgent support. The Ekuri People’s ancestral land in Nigeria is under threat. The people of Ekuri live in Cross River State in the southeast corner of Nigeria almost on the border with Cameroon, deep in the...
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Exploitation and Empty Promises. Wilmar’s Nigerian land grab
By Friends of the Earth US, Environmental Rights Action, Nigeria. Wilmar International1 is one of the world’s largest palm oil plantation owners, traders, and processing companies. Wilmar is a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable...
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Oil Palm in Africa – Interactive Map
We have produced an interactive map that sumarizes some of the information gathered in the publication “Oil palm in Africa: past, present and future scenarios“. The publication contains a general introduction to the issue of oil...
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Videos
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Video: Violence and sexual abuse against women in oil palm plantations MUST END
The video “NO to violence against women and girls living in and around oil palm plantations” denounces the violence against women in West and Central Africa whose lands have been invaded by industrial oil palm plantations.
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Song: Plantations are not Forests!
A song by By Ajele Sunday, Nigerian artist. His community suffer land grabbing from oil palm companies. Listen to the song.
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Oil Palm in Africa. Voices from the communities
Industrial oil palm plantations are rapidly expanding, not only in Liberia. In many African countries expansion projects are happening and plans are announced. Everywhere they go, the companies promise jobs and development. Produced by the...
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Women raise their voices against tree plantations. Testimonies from Brazil, Nigeria and Papua New Guinea
By the World Rainforest Movement and Forest and Biodiversity Program of Friends of the Earth International Screenplay: Flavio Pazos Script: WRM International Secretariat Team Voices: Cecilia Carrère, Ana Filippini, Raquel Nuñez, Teresa...
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