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Acte Additionnel N° 07/CEMAC-CCE-11 du 25 juillet 2012 portant érection du Comité Inter-Etats des Pesticides d'Afrique Centrale (CPAC) en institution spécialisée de I'UEAC.

International Conventions or Treaties

Le présent Acte Additionnel érige le Comité Inter-Etats des Pesticides d'Afrique Centrale (CPAC) en Institution spécialisée de l’Union Economique de l'Afrique Centrale (UEAC). Ses modalités d'organisation et de fonctionnement du CPAC seront redéfinies si nécessaire par Règlement du Conseil des Ministres de I'UEAC.

Règlement n°09 /12-UEAC-CPAC-CM-23 du 22 juillet 2012 portant organisation et fonctionnement du Comité Inter-Etats des Pesticides d'Afrique Centrale (CPAC).

Regulations

Le présent règlement détermine la composition et le fonctionnement du Comité Inter-Etats des Pesticides d'Afrique Centrale (CPAC), en application de l'article 2 du Règlement n°011/07-UEAC-114-CM-05 du 11 Mars 2007, portant création , composition et fonctionnement du Comité des pesticides en Afrique Centrale. Pour accomplir sa mission, le Comité dispose Centrale comprend un Conseil d’Administration ; un Bureau des Experts; et une Direction Générale.

Community forestry in Nepal

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2009
Southern Asia
Nepal

The Community Forestry Program in Nepal is a global innovation in participatory environmental governance that encompasses well-defined policies, institutions, and practices. The program addresses the twin goals of forest conservation and poverty reduction. As more than 70 percent of Nepal's population depends on agriculture for their livelihood, community management of forests has been a critically important intervention.

New Alliance, New Risk of Land Grabs

Policy Papers & Briefs
May, 2015
Africa
Malawi
Nigeria
Senegal
Tanzania

Ten African countries have signed up to the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition – the G8 countries’ main strategy for supporting agriculture in Africa that was launched in 2012. As the New Alliance has been under way for three years, some of its likely impacts are becoming clearer. This briefing – covering Nigeria, Malawi, Tanzania and Senegal – shows that some large companies involved in the New Alliance are already accused of taking part in land grabs in some countries.

Act On It! Four key steps to stop land grabs

Policy Papers & Briefs
April, 2015

Over the past 15 years, tens of millions of hectares of land have been acquired by large investors in developing countries. The Land Matrix documented 1,037 transnational land deals covering 37,842,371 hectares during this period, while many more deals remain undocumented.1 This global land rush is causing widespread forced evictions and denial of access to key land and natural resources for millions of women, small- scale food producers, pastoralists, gatherers, forest dwellers, fisherfolk, and tribal and indigenous peoples.

On Stony Ground: A look into Social Land Concessions

Policy Papers & Briefs
Cambodia

អង្គការលីកាដូធ្វើការស៊ើបអង្កេតទៅលើគម្រោង ការបែងចែកដីធ្លី ដើម្បីអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ច និងសង្គម ( LASED ) ដែលមានតម្លៃ១៣លានដុល្លារ ដែលបានគាំទ្រដោយ ធនាគារពិភពលោក និងទីភ្នាក់ងារអភិវឌ្ឍន៍របស់អាឡឺម៉ង់ ជីអាយហ្សិត ( Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale
Zusammenarbeit ) ដើម្បីវាយតម្លៃថាតើ ប្រជាជនក្រីក្រកម្ពុជានៅតាមទីជនបទ ពិតជាដែលបានទទួលអត្ថប្រយោជន៍ពីគម្រោងនេះ ដូចដែលបានថ្លែងនៅក្នុងរបាយការណ៍គំរោងរបស់ទីភ្នាក់ងារទាំងពីរឬទេ។

Land allocation for social and economic land development (LASED)

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Cambodia

A fact sheet on the involvement of the GIZ in Cambodia's social land concessions program. Since 2007, the Royal Government of Cambodia has implemented the “Land Allocation for Social and Economic Development” (LASED) program with technical support from GIZ and financial support from the World Bank. In rural areas, many households are landless and often lose their land as a result of economic and social hardship.

(15 February 2013) Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context, Raquel Rolnik

Reports & Research
December, 2013
Cambodia

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Raquel Rolnik, undertook an official visit to the World Bank Group from 26 October to 1 November 2010. In this 2013 report, she presents her observations and recommendations on the World Bank‟s safeguard policies, particularly on the right to adequate housing, in the context of its current two-year consultative process to review and update its environmental and social safeguard policies.

Losing Ground: Forced Evictions and Intimidation in Cambodia

Reports & Research
December, 2009
Cambodia

As shown in this report, harassment of local activists in Cambodia, including defenders of the right to housing, is widespread. Cambodia’s rich and powerful are increasingly abusing the criminal justice system to silence communities standing up against land concessions or business deals affecting the land they live on or cultivate. Many poor and marginalized communities are living in fear of the institutions created to protect them, in particular the police and the courts. As forced evictions increase, public space for discussing them is shrinking.