Western Africa
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28 March 2018
Date: 21 mars 2018
Source: Farmlandgrab
Le Comité technique « Foncier et développement » de la Coopération Française (CTFD) a organisé du 15 au 19 janvier 2018 à Saint-Louis du Sénégal, un atelier de partage et d’échange sur les trajectoires des politiques foncières en Afrique de l’Ouest et à…
The farmer and the cowman, the musical Oklahoma tells us, should be friends. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, a remarkable young African woman who campaigns for land rights for her pastoralist Mbororo people, would agree.
She believes grazing and cultivating communities can benefit each other, in a…
By: Kieran Guilbert
Date: March 8th 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
DAKAR, March 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rural women across West Africa will march to demand equal land rights on Tuesday to mark International Women's Day, as activists urge African nations to invest in female…
Lorenzo Cotula, Giedre Jokubauskaite
The recent wave of land deals for agribusiness investments has highlighted the widespread demand for greater accountability in the governance of land and investment. Legal frameworks influence opportunities for accountability, and recourse to law has featured…
By: Ian Allison
Date: August 31st 2016
Source: International Business Times
Blockchain-based Bitland is looking to address the unregistered land issue in West Africa.
The creation of decentralised databases for land titles on a public ledger is a compelling use case for blockchain technology.…
La Fondation du portail foncier désirerait s’assurer la collaboration de partenaires nationaux ou régionaux qui acceptent de servir de relais pour la transmission d’informations concernant le développement, en fonction de leur destination géographique ou thématique.
La fondation souhaiterait …
Segunda convocatoria de manifestación de interés: alianzas nacionales o regionales para compartir datos sobre la tierra
La Fundación Land Portal está tratando de encontrar socios de ámbito nacional o regional que están interesados en construir un ecosistema de información y datos sobre la…
Segundo convite à manifestação de interesse:
Parceria para a provedoria de informação ou dados nacionais ou regionais sobre terra
A Fundação Land Portal está à procura de parceiros nacionais ou regionais para a construção de um ecossistema de informação e dados sobre governança da terra. A…
Second call for expressions of interest: national or regional information and data partnerships on land
The Land Portal Foundation is looking for national or regional partners to build an information and data ecosystem on land governance. The Land Portal Foundation is particularly interested in…
By: Alex Ngari
Date: December 21st 2016
Source: BirdLife International
Participatory planning and environmental-friendly land use practices, supported by and effective land governance regime are the key ingredients to sustainable land use in West Africa. This is according to The Abuja Declaration…