Deal #1498
Mali
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2025-02-11
Last full update
2025-02-11
Former land owner (not by constitution)
Former land owner
Private (large-scale farm), Indigenous people
Comment on former land owner
Illovo was originally involved in the project but abandoned it in 2012. land was managed by families and clans, rather than formal ownership
Former land use
Former land use
Smallholder agriculture, Pastoralism
Comment on former land use
Historically, the land targeted for SoSuMar has been used by local farmers for generations.
Former land cover
Former land cover
Cropland, Shrub land/Grassland (Rangeland)