Sökning: "outgrower schemes"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden outgrower schemes.

1. 1. The Role of the National Institutional Framework for Land Tenure on Contract-Farming Public-Private Partnerships in Malawi: a Case Study of Two Sugarcane Outgrower Schemes

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Eleanor Grace Annie Hinde; [2017]
   Nyckelord :contract farming; public-private partnerships; outgrower schemes; inclusivity; land tenure policy; agricultural development initiatives; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a form of contract farming are increasing in number across Sub-Saharan Africa; providing a potential solution to the threat of food insecurity and stimulant of economic growth. Yet, the perceived extent to which the operations of contract-farming PPPs include original smallholders – inclusivity - is often questioned. LÄS MER

3. 2. From rice to sugar, from smallholder to businessman : a case study of outgrower schemes within the EcoEnergy Bagamoyo project, Tanzania

   Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Författare :Agnar Kjeller; [2016]
   Nyckelord :outgrower scheme; LSAI; rice; sugar cane; smallholders; cooperation; organisation; Tanzania;

   Sammanfattning : Many governments in Africa envisage the potential to create rural employment, improve energy balances and strengthen their national economies by encouraging investment in large-scale agriculture. This trend is being intensified by global demand for alternative sources of energy and food, against a background of high oil prices and growing world population. LÄS MER

4. 3. Impacts of large scale sugar investments on local livelihoods seen through the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach : A case study on a multinational sugar company’s presence in Manhiça, Mozambique

   Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Författare :Emelie Muntrakis; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Land acquisition; cash crops; contract farming outgrower schemes; rural development; local livelihoods;

   Sammanfattning : Establishment of big companies in rural areas is something that is getting more and more common as the phenomenon of land acquisition is growing. This study is based on a case study in Manhiça where a big scale multinational sugar company, consisting of a sugar factory and sugarcane plantations, has been present for almost 20 years. LÄS MER

5. 4. “Sugar cane will liberate us!” : smallholder imaginaries about a planned outgrower scheme connected to a large-scale agricultural investment in Tanzania

   Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Författare :Malin Ohlsson; [2015]
   Nyckelord :outgrower schemes; large-scale agricultural investment; Tanzania; smallholders; expectations; imaginaries;

   Sammanfattning : Large-scale agricultural investments (LSAI) are common in today’s globalised world and frequently involve outgrower schemes. A complex situation involving land conflicts, government bureaucracy and requirements for international best practice in resettlement is causing continuing delays to a Swedish LSAI in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania. LÄS MER