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Cultural and socioeconomic aspects of oil palm in Tshopo and Mongala, DR Congo

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Authors: Alphonse Maindo, Bily Bolakonga, Corneille E.N. Ewango and Nicaise Amundala

DR Congo - 2019

Language: English

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This article gives an insight in the history of palm oil industry in Tshopo and Mongala in DR Congo and its rebirth after years of decay. It also demostrates how oil palm play an important role in the lives of local people.

Article published in the ETFRN news 59 'Exploring Inclusive Palm Oil Production'

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ETFRN news 59: Exploring inclusive palm oil production

This ETFRN News edition brings together 24 articles and interviews from around the world that reflect on the following questions: How do such actions and their impacts differ between different smallholder types and organizations? How do they differ between countries, regions and corporate contexts? What are the effects of various enabling policy environments? And what do the authors in this edition mean by ‘inclusiveness’? Additional it identifies means of improving smallholder inclusiveness in palm oil production and the ones that could be scaled up.