LEGEND - Land governance and inclusive business in agriculture: advancing the debate

Inclusive and fair value chain relations: the inclusion of smallholders – should have a strong voice in relations with smallholders in the value chain, and the fairness of the agribusiness companies; that part of this process should terms of inclusion. [...] Among the the conditions under which investments are approved; many value chain actors, smallholders and local communities participation in investment design and monitoring;16 were of primary concern to the stakeholders reviewed, who and the management and conduct of the business itself, emphasised support for smallholders to overcome constraints, whether in community-investor partnerships or in v. [...] 20 Land governance and inclusive business in agriculture: advancing the debate to large-scale contract growers and plantations.99 These 3.2.2.3 Voice and representation, land rights and challenges have been reflected in significant reductions in food security smallholder inclusion in Kenya as they struggle to meet the There is limited evidence relating to issues of voice and requirements of new st. [...] the early stages of industry expansion, and have raised 3) Smallholders growing oil palm independently, concerns over the crop’s environmental and social impacts in the absence of a contract: this situation is most due to the conversion of tropical forest and peatland and common in later stages of the industry, among the impact on indigenous people. [...] to smallholder oil palm growers and was a major Of the four main models found in Southeast Asia, factor behind the large presence of small and medium- NES and joint venture are particularly advantageous scale farmers in the sector, representing 60% of to companies wanting to expand the area under their cultivated area.g The UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s direct control to increase production and p.