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Peacebuilding -The Gambia

Websites
July, 2022
Gambia

In 2021, the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission in the Gambia, which enjoys a 90 per cent public approval rating, according to a 2021 survey, completed its three-year mandate. It submitted a 17-volume final report to the President in November 2021, which was made public on 24 December. During its tenure, the Commission held 23 public hearings and received more than 2,500 statements with support from a $4.7 million project implemented by UNDP and OHCHR.

La sobriété : Valeur et levier d’action de la jeunesse face à une crise multidimensionnelle

Reports & Research
June, 2022
France
Après un débat sur « La sobriété sous le regard de la jeunesse » le 7 juillet dernier, le Comité 21 publie une nouvelle note qui évoque le rôle des jeunes dans la transformation structurelle nécessaire pour répondre aux enjeux sociaux et environnementaux de la société.

Cette note fait suite à une première publication du Comité 21 qui définissait la sobriété comme fil vert de la transformation. Pour poursuivre la réflexion, nous nous sommes interrogés sur le rôle de la jeunesse pour conduire cette transformation sobre.

Etat de référence social et Plan de gestion sociale préliminaire

Reports & Research
May, 2022
Morocco

Ce rapport couvre l’opération de melkisation des terres collectives situées en totalité ou en partie dans le périmètre d’irrigation Gharb, faisant part de la zone d’action de l’Office Régional de Mise en Valeur Agricole du Gharb (ORMVAG). Compte tenu de la nature et de la programmation du projet de melkisation et conformément aux exigences du MCC qui s’alignent sur celles de la Société financière internationale (SFI), un plan de gestion sociale préliminaire est requis sur la base des impacts sociaux définis à partir des premiers résultats de l’état de référence social réalisé à ce stade1.

The Future of Open Data

Journal Articles & Books
April, 2022
Global

The Future of Open Data flows from a multi-year Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Grant project that set out to explore open government geospatial data from an interdisciplinary perspective. Researchers on the grant adopted a critical social science perspective grounded in the imperative that the research should be relevant to government and civil society partners in the field.

Securing Women Land Rights - Transforming Power Relations

Institutional & promotional materials
February, 2022
Ethiopia
Madagascar
Uganda
Benin
Burkina Faso
Côte d'Ivoire
Laos
Global

This brochure provides an overview of the Gender Narrative of the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy (GPRLP) implemented by the German Development Cooperation Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. It lays out the programme's vision, motivation and approach to ensure equal life prospects for all genders.

 

For more information on the Global Programme: Global Programme Responsible Land Policy | Land Portal.

Promoting Responsible Governance of Investments in Land (RGIL)

Institutional & promotional materials
February, 2022
Ethiopia
Uganda
Laos
Global

The RGIL project is part of the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy (GPRLP) and is implemented in Ethiopia, Laos and Uganda. RGIL aims to ensure that investments in land are productive, contribute to sustainable land management and respect the rights and needs of local populations, in particular vulnerable groups and women. The project is funded by the European Union and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

 

Respecting the human rights of communities: a business guide for commercial wind and solar project deployment

Manuals & Guidelines
February, 2022
Global

This guide provides companies involved in wind and solar projects with information and strategies to identify, prevent, mitigate, and account for adverse human rights impacts that they cause, contribute to, or are directly linked to through their operations, products, or services, by virtue of their business relationships. It may also be useful for investors, business partners, government actors, civil society organizations, communities, and other stakeholders.

Accessing Citizens' Perceptions of Land-Related Policy in a Social Media Setting: The Case of Rural Grazing Area Settlement Programme in Nigeria

Peer-reviewed publication
December, 2021
Africa

Social media have opened interesting avenues for accessing active citizenry’s perceptions, providing an important tool for the promotion of the successful implementation of policy. Although social media data have been used to access citizens’ perceptions in various fields of study, they have yet to be adequately examined in the area of land-related policies. This study showcases the potential of the use of social media data to access citizens’ perceptions of land-related policies in the context of a developing country.

Creating an enabling environment for responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Reform

Policy Papers & Briefs
November, 2021
Africa
Asia
Europe

This fact sheet describes the course that provides guidance on driving reforms that strengthen policy, legal, regulatory and institutional frameworks for responsible agricultural investment (RAI). Specifically, the course provides support to design the reform strategy, establish multi-stakeholder consultation processes for decision-making and enhance the role of regulatory processes in creating an enabling environment for responsible agricultural investment.

Good Practice

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
South America
Peru

The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.

 

Good Practice

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
South America
Peru

The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.

 

Good Practice

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2021
Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Laos

The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.