date:Oct 16, 2013
agri-business can help maintain food security by supporting smallholder agricultural programmes, while protecting broad areas between villages and plantation boundaries for traditional uses;
That community investment is intrinsic to project costs - for example in Olam's Mouila plantation, 950 hectares have been set aside for continued customary use and agriculture; 3 dispensaries, 2 kindergartens and 17 hydraulic pumps constructed; over 1,000 solar lamps installed; and 1,000 HIV test kits prov