The vision of the Land Portal Foundation is to improve land governance to benefit those with the most insecure land rights and the greatest vulnerability to landlessness through information and knowledge sharing.
Global Land Tool Network (GLTN)
The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) is an alliance of global regional and national partners contributing to poverty alleviation through land reform, improved land management and security of tenure particularly through the development and dissemination of pro-poor and gender-sensitive land tools.
Secure land tenure and property rights are fundamental to shelter and livelihoods as well as the realisation of human rights, poverty reduction,economic prosperity and sustainable development.
Founded in 1979, ANGOC is a regional association of 20 national and regional networks of non-government organizations (NGO) in Asia actively engaged in food security, agrarian reform, sustainable agriculture, participatory governance and rural development.
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
UN-Habitat is the United Nations programme working towards a better urban future.
The objectives of this session are to highlight national, regional and global progress and accomplishments in outcome 3 of phase 3 of the GLTN program, to gather feedback from GLTN partners and receive proposals on the monitoring focus in phase 4, and to identify potential collaborative opportunities with GLTN partners to upscale monitoring of the land agenda.
Date: 3rd May 2023
Time: 14:00 – 15:30
Link for virtual participation
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GLTN Secretariat focal point: Clinton Omusula |
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Chair / Moderator: Robert Lewis-Lettington |
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Management of the virtual room: Jong Hee Paik |
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Rapporteur: Robert Lewis-Lettington/ Clinton Omusula |
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Session |
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14:00 – 14:05 |
1. Opening Remarks and Introduction (5 minutes): Robert Lewis-Lettington, UN-Habitat/GLTN |
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14:05 -14:15 |
2. Land monitoring in Phase 3 of GLTN Programme (10 minutes): Clinton Omusula, UN-Habitat/GLTN What has been achieved, challenges and opportunities, and what’s next? |
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14:15 – 14:55 |
Kenya’s experience (process, challenges and opportunities) in monitoring SDG indicators on land tenure security. What does the data say? What are the ongoing initiatives and what next?
ANGOC’s experience (process, challenges and opportunities) in monitoring land governance and tenure security? What does the data say? How can GLTN and the custodians tap into ANGOC’s initiative?
Monitoring the SDG land indicators (progress and status). What is needed to achieve tier I status? What’s next?
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14:55 – 15:20 |
4. Open Floor reflection/discussion (25 minutes) – What is the experience of GLTN partners in land governance monitoring (Data availability, responsiveness of national policies to available data). What monitoring aspects should be prioritized in phase 4? What are the potential collaboration points in phase 4? |
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15:20 – 15:30 |
5. Summary, way forward, and closing (10 minutes): Clarissa Augustinus, Senior Land Expert/ Founder and Former Lead, GLTN |