Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Poor leadership in Ethiopia

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/21/ethiopia-centre-global-farmland-rush

Selling out their own birthright. The Ethiopian economy will not be uplifted by or sustained by selling off their landbase to corporations.  Just a few weeks ago we linked to an article that cited a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization study that showed an example of food security and self-reliance in Ethiopia being improved as a result of adopting more ecological approaches. http://www.fao.org/docrep/012/al134e/al134e00.pdf

Carelessness......

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