This research reviews legislation and policies in Zimbabwe that have a direct or indirect bearing on the relocation of communities. The current model for large-scale investments has changed from previous models, where the majority of investment projects were undertaken by international companies with limited governmental intervention. While relocation of communities may be inevitable, it is argued that such actions should take into account constitutional provisions, regional and international best practices.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2017Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Zimbabwe, Afrique australe, Afrique sub-saharienne
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Library ResourceArticles et LivresDocuments de politique et mémoiresfévrier, 2021Kenya
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2019Kenya
Women’s rights to land remain a contested issue in Kenya despite the acceptance of the principle of equality of the genders in law. The 2010 Constitution of Kenya clearly provides for the principles of equality and non-discrimination at Article 27. Moreover, in the land policy principles and the national values and principles of governance, gender equality is included. Despite these clear provisions however, gender inequality in land relations persists. The patriarchal social ordering that privileges men in land holding has been a greater barrier to women’s land rights.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 1990Kenya
This study exemplifies the relationship, commonly found in developing countries, between the domain of public law and the sphere of property law. More particularly, the study examines the place of aliens in Kenya with respect to property rights, notably rights to land. The Kenyan Constitution expressly deals with the question of discriminatory laws. Section 82(4)(a) allows the making of laws that discriminate between citizens and noncitizens. This gives validity to the various statutory provisions that restrict the acquisition of property by aliens.
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2007Kenya
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2006Kenya
Presumption of a direct causal link between formalisation of property rights
and economic productivity is back on the international development agenda.
Belief in such a direct causal relationship had been abandoned in the early
1990s, following four decades of land tenure reform experiments that failed to
produce the anticipated efficiency results. The work of Hernando de Soto has
provided the springboard for this revival. De Soto argues that formal property
rights hold the key to poverty reduction by unlocking the capital potential of -
Library ResourceArticles et Livresdécembre, 2010Kenya
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Rapports et recherchesseptembre, 2019Afrique, Kenya, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, États-Unis d'Amérique, Asie, GlobalThe climate crisis demands urgent action, yet we live in a politically polarized and paralyzed world. As governments and other actors struggle over climate change, our environment is irreversibly changing. A United Nations report on the Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services revealed that three-quarters of the earth’s land-based environment has been significantly altered by human actions.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2002Afrique orientale, Kenya, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Ouganda
Rights and reality are women's equal rights to land, housing and property implemented in East Africa ?
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesseptembre, 2019Afrique, Kenya, Ouganda, Zambie, Ghana
From July 17 to August 7, 2019, the Land Portal Foundation, the African Land Policy Center, GIZ and Transparency International Chapters in Ghana, Kenya and Uganda co-facilitated the dialogue Land Corruption in Africa addressing the role of traditional leaders in customary land administration, forced evictions as a form of land corruption and its Impact on women’s land rights and an analysis of alternative dispute resolution systems in addressing land corruption.
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