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‘If they take our lands, we’ll be dead’: Cameroon village battles palm oil giant

26 June 2020
  • Mbonjo sits in the heart of Cameroon’s country’s largest oil palm and rubber-producing region. In 2000, state-owned oil palm plantations around the village were acquired by Société Financière des Caoutchoucs (Socfin), a Belgian holding company that operates palm oil and rubber plantations through dozens of subsidiaries across Africa and Southeast Asia.

Women and their families are celebrating in Jacaré, Pernambuco - for the right to remain on the land they have lived for over 50 years.

12 May 2020
Please meet the small community of Jacaré de Gonçalves Ferreira, in Caruaru, Brazil, where a group of women are celebrating their victory!
 
 
The community was built many years ago on public land that belonged to the Northeastern Train Company.

Nepal’s Belaka Municipality uses STDM to identify vulnerable families during COVID-19 pandemic

07 May 2020

GLTN’s Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM) has acquired a surprising application in the identification of vulnerable households. A case in point is in Nepal where the GLTN in collaboration with UN-Habitat Nepal Country Office, and its local partner Community Self Reliance Centre (CSRC) have been implementing the “Support to Land Reform Initiatives in Nepal” project.

 

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