Country Report: Sierra Leone - Oakland Institute
Country Report: Sierra Leone - Oakland Institute
Country Report: Sierra Leone - Oakland Institute
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
NGO Non-governmental Organization<br />
NSADP National Sustainable Agricultural Development Program (<strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong>)<br />
OeDB Austrian Development Bank<br />
OI <strong>Oakland</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />
PEP Private Enterprise Partnership (IFC, World Bank Group)<br />
RABI Remove Administrative Barriers to Investment (IFC / World Bank Group)<br />
REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation<br />
ROI Return on Investment<br />
RUF Revolutionary United Front<br />
SCP Smallholder Commercialization Program (<strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong>)<br />
SHOG Smallholder Outgrower development program<br />
SLA <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Agriculture (CAPARO Renewable Agriculture Developments Ltd.)<br />
SLBC <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Broadcasting Corporation<br />
SLEPA <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Environmental Protection Agency<br />
SLIEPA <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Investment and Export Promotion Agency<br />
SLIS <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Information Systems<br />
SLPP <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> People’s Party<br />
UN United Nations<br />
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development<br />
UNDP United Nations Development Program<br />
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change<br />
USD United States dollar(s)<br />
WFP World Food Program (United Nations)<br />
indeX of tabLes, figUres, boXes<br />
TABLE 1. <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong>: Percentage of Food Availability in Nearest Market (284-village survey)<br />
TABLE 2. List of Large-Scale Agricultural Investors / Land Deals in <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong><br />
FIGURE 1. Locations of <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> Land Deals<br />
BOX 1. <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong> at a Glance<br />
BOX 2. Potential Investors in <strong>Sierra</strong> <strong>Leone</strong><br />
BOX 3. Addax – Good Employment Opportunity for Local People?<br />
BOX 4. Carbon Credit Schemes: New Dimension to Land Investment Trend?