Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas

2017
1h 20m

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Farmland - the new green gold. Hoping for export revenues, Ethiopia's government leases millions of hectares of farmland to foreign investors. But the dream of prosperity has a dark side whe... Read allFarmland - the new green gold. Hoping for export revenues, Ethiopia's government leases millions of hectares of farmland to foreign investors. But the dream of prosperity has a dark side where the World Bank plays a very questionable role... Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas investigat... Read allFarmland - the new green gold. Hoping for export revenues, Ethiopia's government leases millions of hectares of farmland to foreign investors. But the dream of prosperity has a dark side where the World Bank plays a very questionable role... Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas investigates land grabbing and its impact on people's lives. Pursuing the truth, we meet investors, ... Read all

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7.2/10

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narrator: When I first came here, three million Ethiopians were dependent on food aid. By now this number has at least doubled. Over a million people have lost their livelihood because foreign investors took their land. At the same time food exports have increased constantly.

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10/10

Beyond eye opening.

If I had not watched this documentary, I never would have known about this injustice. Why do the "haves" keep repeating the mistake of taking land from people. It's enough to make one lose hope for this world. As Marvin Gaye said "Makes you want to holler...throw up your hands!