> Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 17:26:00 +0200 > Subject: Fwd: bad news ! > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: akua tree <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 12:38:46 +0000 > Subject: bad news ! > To: ronald okuonzi <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > Scientists Support UN’s Acquisition of Africa’s > Natural Resources > Susanne Posel > May 17th, 2012 0 > Comment > > > Susanne Posel > Occupy Corporatism > May 17, 2012 > The Copenhagen > Consensus 2012 project has combined the expertise of Nobel > laureates to define prioritization and economic principles to > create proposals for international policy reform. > The issues > researched were: > • Armed conflicts > • Biodiversity > • Population growth > • > Food and Water Securitization > • Natural disasters > • World > hunger > • Global warming > Cost benefits and the allocation of funding were outlined. The > expert panel spoke in Denmark to coerce climate change conference > attendees that these investment proposals should be enacted > immediately. > At the Copenhagen conference, $75 billion, an increase of 15% in > current aid, is needed to change the world for the sake of global > warming. > Budget restraints did not deter the researcher’s > assertion for investments in: > • Subsidies for malaria treatments > • Immunizations for poor > countries like Africa and India > • Expanded childhood > immunizations > • Research and development to save biodiversity > from the human population > • Geoengineering research and > development and eventual application > • Global vaccinations for > HIV > The Global Fund is managing the Affordable > Medicines Facility to expand treatments for malaria. They receive > donations from UNTAID, the UK Department for International > Development (DFID) and other financial contributors. > NGOs and private sector supporters assisting the AMF negotiate > with pharmaceutical corporations on drugs they can disburse to > countries they have identified as needy. Grants are in the process of > being acquired. > Those countries defined as in need include: > • Cambodia > • Ghana > • Kenya > • Madagascar > • > Niger > • Nigeria > • Tanania > • Uganda > There is a clear depopulation of Africa agenda outlined within the > researcher’s proposal to the Copenhagen Conference. > Through proposals by “expert scientists”, the agenda behind > climate change and biodiversity is coming into the light. > Africa has been in the spotlight with the UN and other alarmists > intending to control the planet’s resources. > The UN has empowered corporations and foreign governments to begin > “land grabbing” for control > over African agriculture . > The United Nations (UN) has enacted global guidelines on > purchasing agricultural land from developing nations like Africa and > Asia. > The UN claims that to secure equality for the poor and > disadvantaged, this international body must control their lands > through the allowance of mutli-national corporations and governments > who will develop the land for agriculture and securitize the crop > yields; thereby giving the UN control over the global food supply. > The Copenhagen Consensus 2012 project is simply furthering the > UN’s cause to take complete control over Africa. > Considering the plethora of natural resources in Africa, it makes > perfect sense why the UN and multi-national corporations are now > usurping this continent for their own use. > UN Guidelines Use Corporations in African “Land Grab” > > > Susanne Posel > May 14th, 2012 > 0 Comment > > > > > Susanne Posel > Occupy Corporatism > May 14, 2012 > > > > Whoever controls the land controls the nation. > Corporations and foreign governments have been “ land-grabbing” from > third world nations to control agriculture. > “What is missing the most in terms of land grabbing is a clear > condemnation of this practice. That was one of the baseline demands of > civil society,” Stephane Parmentier > from aid agency Oxfam. “It was impossible to include it, because it was > too sensitive and too controversial for quite a lot of member states.” > Nations like Ethiopia, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo and > Sierra Leone, in Africa have “voluntarily” signed agreements with > multi-national corporations and foreign investors, allowing them to > control agricultural land. The nation’s leaders believe that giving > access to their resources will benefit their people; however this is > just another manipulative ploy to coercively acquire control over land, > food production and securitization. > The world’s governments have agreed to follow UN dictated guidelines > over land, and who controls the fate of land. > The United Nations (UN) has enacted global guidelines on purchasing > agricultural land from developing nations like Africa and Asia. > > The UN claims that to secure equality for the poor > and disadvantaged, this international body must control their lands > through the allowance of mutli-national corporations and governments who > will develop the land for agriculture and securitize the crop yields; > thereby giving the UN control over the global food supply. > > The document entitled “ The UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines > for Multinational Enterprises” > outlines through “voluntary” means, the UN will implement their > international guidelines with respect to corporate conduct, standards > and abilities. > The UN decries that their voluntary code of conduct promotes equal > rights for women by securitizing title to land. They also claim that > they will give poor people access to their own land once they own and > control it. And once the UN controls the land, they will enact “legal > help” to settle disputes. > > This document requires governments and local communities to adhere to > UN rules with respect to business practices. > The UN asserts that the Rio Declaration on Environment and > Development; and the United Nations Convention against Corruption and > subtle Agenda 21 initiates will allow their Global Compact principles to > facilitate universal consensus. > To create this document and the guidelines within it, the UN > collaborated with non-governmental groups, members of the global Elite > within the private sector, and multi-national corporations. > “It’s a starting point that will help improve the often dire > situation of the hungry and poor,” the head of the UN’s Food and > Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Jose Graziano da Silva, said at a news > conference in Rome. > Grazino da Silva said the guidelines should prompt revisions of > national and international law. > Once agreements are signed, the land and the people are indebted to > the UN for slave labor to work the land and watch their resources being > reallocated to other countries for consumption. The promise of > investment and technological advancement are just the hook to convince > leaders to sign away the rights of their people and their land. > Over the last decade, the UN has “acquired” an area of land in Africa > and Asia the size of Great Britain. > The World Bank, FAO and other UN agencies are meeting to create a new > document to expand on the current guidelines. Certain acquisition of > Africa through the guise of “investments” is a usurpation of land rights > over a people who cannot say no or fight back. > Corporations like Cocoa-Cola have descended upon Africa by an $11 > million dollar project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates > Foundation. > “Africa is now the last frontier in terms of arable land,” said James > Nyoro, the Rockefeller Foundation’s managing director for Africa. “With > the population growing to 9 billion, the rest of the world will have to > depend upon Africa to feed it.” > Cocoa-Cola Corporation are employing 50,000 Kenyan and Ugandan > smallholders to produce fruit for Minute Maid, a subsidiary for > Cocoa-Cola, to utilize their land in the hopes that crop yields will > boost their profit margins. > “I have no doubt whatsoever that Africa can feed itself and that > Africa can be a major contributor to world food security,” Namanga > Ngongi, the former president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in > Africa (AGRA). > It is also no coincidence that researchers for the British Geological > Survey (BGS) and the University of London have uncovered underground > aquifers of water in Africa that are 100 times the amount found on the > surface of the continent. > Andrew Mitchell, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for > International Development is delighted by this find. > Considering the plethora of natural resources in Africa, it makes > perfect sense why the UN and multi-national corporations are now > usurping this continent for their own use. > The UN is currently allowing corporatism through aggressive > international law to claim governance over crop production, > privatization of water, disbursement of food stores and the eventuality > of securing control over the world’s food supply.
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