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14 Mars 2022
It’s that time of year again! March means International Women’s Day and the annual meeting of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. It’s not surprising, after COP26 in Glasgow, that this year’s CSW66 links gender equality with climate change. The official theme is ‘achieving gender equality and…
14 Mars 2022
C'est à nouveau la période de l'année ! Mars est synonyme de journée internationale de la femme et de réunion annuelle de la Commission des Nations unies sur le statut de la femme. Il n'est pas surprenant, après la COP26 à Glasgow, que la CSW66 de cette année lie l'égalité des sexes au changement…
14 Mars 2022
C'est à nouveau la période de l'année ! Mars est synonyme de journée internationale de la femme et de réunion annuelle de la Commission des Nations unies sur le statut de la femme. Il n'est pas surprenant, après la COP26 à Glasgow, que la CSW66 de cette année lie l'égalité des sexes au changement…
8 Mars 2022
Land has profound meaning to all people. It represents ‘home’ and cultural values, political power and participation in decision making processes; it can provide services for living such as food production and clean water and shelter and it can be used as an economic asset for income generation, as…
8 Mars 2022
As observed in many countries, women’s access to land in Burundi is hampered by customary practices. ZOA, VNG and MiPAREC are scaling up a gender-sensitive approach to strengthening women’s rights to land. Experiences from the past prove that sensitization and awareness raising are for a…
8 Mars 2022
International Women’s Day today challenges us to ‘break the bias’. This is key when it comes to the climate crisis as women are more vulnerable to climate shocks, yet less able to build resilience due to the cultural and legal biases that frustrate their agency over land and resources. Subjective…
8 Mars 2022
In many countries men control who gets to use, own, and make decisions about land.
“We used to stay in a corner, quiet. If someone came to take our land or exploit our forests, we did not have the courage to try to stop them.” These words from a woman in Mecoburi, Mozambique reflect how women…
1 Mars 2022
One of our main goals and missions at the Land Portal is to help democratize the information landscape on land. Our annual Data Stories Contest aims to do just this, by allowing all those using land data to be able to tell their stories in a compelling way.
This International Open Data Day, set…
1 Mars 2022
Secure tenure and effective governance are central to the future of natural resources and agriculture. Although important on their own, tenure and governance are also embedded in the solutions to key global challenges: climate change; environmental management; poverty; gender equity and women’s…
21 Février 2022
Knowledge management is seen as a crucial element to ensure the success of land governance programs. LAND-at-scale, a land governance support program for developing countries supported by RVO (Netherlands Enterprise Agency), has taken an integrated approach to knowledge management since its…
21 Février 2022
Knowledge management is seen as a crucial element to ensure the success of land governance programs. LAND-at-scale, a land governance support program for developing countries supported by RVO (Netherlands Enterprise Agency), has taken an integrated approach to knowledge management since its…
21 Février 2022
Knowledge management is seen as a crucial element to ensure the success of land governance programs. LAND-at-scale, a land governance support program for developing countries supported by RVO (Netherlands Enterprise Agency), has taken an integrated approach to knowledge management since its…