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TCOE Annual Report 2011

In December 2011, the TCOE Collective came to the end of its Strategic Planning cycle. In the course of this cycle (2009-2011) we unlocked various processes to arrive at a new strategic direction that will see us through until the end of 2014. This included an external evaluation which commenced in May 2011 and completed in August 2011. We brought together of leaders of the local formations, regional affiliates and the National Office staff members, trustees, representatives from TCOE alliance partners/...

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Land Reform and Rural Development

Land Reform and rural development remain slow and even limited. The fact that the Ministry of Agriculture is delinked from land reform suggests that government will continue to have pressure from commercial agriculture and there approach to small scale and subsistence agriculture will continue along the same trajectory as previously. This is already evident from recent Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) M E data: 3,900 households benefitting per year in period 2001/2- 2005/6 2,000...

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TCOE vision and mission

VisionTCOE envisages a society where the rural poor, both men and women, have access and rights to land, marine and other natural resources for food security and the creation of sustainable livelihoods – a society that is responsive to the needs of the poor and that recognises and values the potential of all its citizens. MissionTCOE commits itself to building a mass based national formation of poor rural peoples organisations with strong, democratic and accountable leadership that is able to organise,...

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TCOE Strat Plan

Building a national movement and organisation of the rural poor that can represent their interests, needs and demands. Accessing and auditing staff leadership skills and capacity to support the shifts and the restructuring in TCOE. Create a team of leaders that are well informed and can lead the local work and campaigns. Create consciousness and demand for alternative agrarian reform models as a key strategy for livelihoods and food security. Develop a campaign to access land/marine resources for livelihoods. Develop and profile the needs of...

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Ahead of the BRICS Summit to take place in Durban, South Africa on 26-27 March 2013, Oxfam and NEPAD will be co-hosting a BRICS Public Policy Dialogue on “Development Cooperation and Investment: Financing for Development in Africa”

Date: Monday, 25 March 2013 from 10h00 to 13h00 Venue: Elangeni Hotel, 63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa For those of you outside of Durban / South Africa, please tune into our event via our livestream channel (25th March 2013 at 10.00 - 12:00 GMT +2) at: http://new.livestream.com/accounts/3321967/events/1964620.

You are also welcome to tweet your comments and questions to #BRICSdialogue *Please spread the word and share with your networks* BRICS Public Policy Dialogue on "Development Cooperation and Investment: Financing for Development in Africa". Moderator: Tsepiso Makwetla, Journalist / co-Anchor, SAFM Speakers:
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For immediate release, 22 March 2103

FARM WORKER MARCH TO PARLIAMENT

WORKERS ACCUSE FARMERS OF REVENGE DISMISSALS, RACIST DISCRIMINATION AND ECONOMIC ATTACKS

Farm workers from all over the Western Cape will come to Cape Town on 23 March to march to parliament. The workers have never officially accepted the sectoral determination by the Minister of Labour of R105 per day; the result of three months of protest action by farm workers until February this year.
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FARM WORKER COALITION

Statement in response to the attack on farm workers by Helen Zille

We regard the so-called analysis of the so-called real story of the farm worker strike by Helen Zille as a disgusting attack on the humanity of farm workers. Zille is showing the race and class hatred for black workers that racist capital thrives on in South Africa.
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CAADP Rural Women’s Assembly 24th -27th March 2013, Addis, Ethiopia

Outcomes at end of 4-day RWA and CAADP engagement process:

  1. 1.Rural women will have raised their voices and issues some of their concerns/demands to the CAADP NSA meeting
  2. 2.Participants to the RWA will have gained a deeper political understanding of the CAADP, its institutional vehicles and the opportunities and limitations for influencing at all levels
  3. 3.Rural women will have had opportunity to hear their challenges, solutions and struggles from different countries and regions and build some bonds of solidarity
  4. 4.There will be a concrete outline of immediate next steps for work by the RWA regionally on CAADP and other regional agricultural policy frameworks, and the establishment of an oversight structure that will drive this work
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