Uganda’s extractives industry is growing exponentially and attracting both foreign and domestic mining companies. But too often, mineral-rich communities fail to benefit. Here, Kevin Bakulumpagi of ANARDE, Uganda discusses how Community Development Agreements can ensure affected communities both…
L'industrie extractive ougandaise connaît une croissance exponentielle et attire les sociétés minières étrangères et nationales. Mais trop souvent, les communautés riches en minéraux n'en profitent pas. Ici, Kevin Bakulumpagi d'ANARDE, Ouganda, explique comment les accords de développement…
L'industrie extractive ougandaise connaît une croissance exponentielle et attire les sociétés minières étrangères et nationales. Mais trop souvent, les communautés riches en minéraux n'en profitent pas. Ici, Kevin Bakulumpagi d'ANARDE, Ouganda, explique comment les accords de développement…
Jordana Wamboga, Wytske Chamberlain - van der Werf
Wetlands are among the most important natural resources in Uganda. They protect the country’s water resources, and are important for sustaining agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods, particularly in areas with low or unpredictable rainfall, land scarcity, or where surrounding land has low…
Jordana Wamboga, Wytske Chamberlain - van der Werf
Wetlands are among the most important natural resources in Uganda. They protect the country’s water resources, and are important for sustaining agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods, particularly in areas with low or unpredictable rainfall, land scarcity, or where surrounding land has low…
Jordana Wamboga, Wytske Chamberlain - van der Werf
Les zones humides font partie des ressources naturelles les plus importantes de l'Ouganda. Elles protègent les ressources en eau du pays et sont importantes pour le maintien de la productivité agricole et des moyens de subsistance ruraux, en particulier dans les régions où les précipitations sont…
Jordana Wamboga, Wytske Chamberlain - van der Werf
Les zones humides font partie des ressources naturelles les plus importantes de l'Ouganda. Elles protègent les ressources en eau du pays et sont importantes pour le maintien de la productivité agricole et des moyens de subsistance ruraux, en particulier dans les régions où les précipitations sont…
Scaling is at the heart of both the name as well as the strategy of LAND-at-scale (LAS). Scaling and scaling potential are key in the way the program was designed and is reflected in the three pillars chosen to realize the aim of the program. The first pillar is about scaling successful initiatives…
The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) has a lot of experience across the world in implementing tenure security projects. Like no other, they understand the threat insecurity of tenure has on people’s livelihoods and food security and have made it their mission to secure tenure rights for all. LAND-at…
Within the LAND-at-scale (LAS) program, tenure security is seen as a central land governance component to bring about structural, just, sustainable and inclusive change: through secure tenure, land right holders will increase their land use, and thus improve their livelihood. This is particularly…
Opening remarks for the GIZ Land Governance Knowledge Exchange Workshop delivered by
Dr Arno Sckeyde, Head of Program, Strengthening Advisory Capacities for Land Governance in Africa (SLGA)
Dr. Klaus Ackermann, Head of Global Program Responsible Land Policy
Your Excellency, Madam Minister,…
There is an immense pressure on land in Uganda. The country has a rapidly growing population and is host to the world’s third largest refugee population. Particularly poor people struggle to get access to healthy food. Agriculture practices need to become more efficient and focused on the domestic…