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Dynamics of Informal Settlement Expansion on the Urban Fringe: The Case of Birbir Town, Southern Ethiopia

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2023
Ethiopia
Urban Tenure
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
community land rights
customary land rights
forest land
land access
land administration
land conflicts
land governance
land information systems
land management
land ownership
land productivity
land reform
land rights
urban land
This study examines the dynamics of fringe land invasion in Birbir Town southern Ethiopia by adopting a descriptive survey design with both qualitative and quantitative data analyses Primary data were acquired through a household survey key informant interviews focus group discussions and observations This study also benefited from relevant secondary sources Using a simple random sampling technique 156 household heads were selected from Birbir and two adjacent rural areas The study revealed that informal settlement expansion in the form of fringe land invasion occurs in Birbir Town predomin
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Boosting food security and tenure rights through responsible agricultural investment - Factsheet

RGIL Ethiopia

Institutional & promotional materials
August, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land rights
RGIL project factsheet August 2023.pdfThe overall objective of the project is to contribute to increased agricultural productivity and development in Ethiopia. The strategic approach aims at strengthening the capacities of key stakeholders and improving the regulatory framework for investments in land.
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Responsible Agricultural Investment 10 Principles Poster (Amharic and English)

Maps
November, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land investments
responsible investment
land rights
land dispute
land tenure
A poster highlighting the10 Resonsible Agricultural Investment Principles
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Proceedings of the National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land

Responsible Agricultural Investment: A Pathway to Inclusive Sustainable Development, 21-22 March 2023 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Conference Papers & Reports
March, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land governance
land investments
responsible investment
land conflicts
government
The Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with the Responsible Governance of Investment in Land (RGIL) project conducted national Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (MSD) under the theme “Responsible Agricultural Investment: A Pathway to Inclusive Sustainable Development”. It was held from 21 to 22 March 2023 in Addis Ababa, at Radisson Blu Hotel. The dialogue brought together ninety-one representatives of government officials, technical experts, academia, agricultural investors, the local community, civil society organizations (CSO), consultants, and the media.
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Proceedings of Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Forum on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land

26-27 October 2021, Gambella, Ethiopia

Conference Papers & Reports
October, 2021
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land investments
responsible investment
land stakeholders
This proceeding documents the process and outcome of the first Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (MSD) Forum on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land (RGIL) aimed at ensuring investment in land in Ethiopia are productive, contribute to sustainable land management and respects the rights and needs of local populations in particular vulnerable groups and women.
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Proceedings of the 2nd Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Forum on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land

29-31, March 2022, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Conference Papers & Reports
March, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Corruption
Land & Investments
land information systems
land governance
land stakeholders
capacity development
legal empowerment
The second Multi-Stakeholders Dialogue Forum (MSD 02) was held from 29 to 31 March 2022 in Bahir Dar city, the capital of the Amhara region. The MSD Forum brought together 115 representatives of government officials, technical experts, investors, local community representatives, development partners, and the media in order to find solutions to the various challenges in the governance of largescale agricultural investments in Ethiopia. The three-days MSD meeting included presentations, group work and field visits.
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Engaging the private sector in responsible agricultural investment in Uganda, Ethiopia and Laos, Good Practice

How to connect commercial Investors with Communities and Government Actors to avoid and settle Conflicts and achieve responsible Investments in Land

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2023
Ethiopia, Uganda, Laos
Land & Investments
land governance
land investments
responsible investment
community land rights
local communities
As part of the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy in Ethiopia, Laos and Uganda, the Responsible Governance of Investments in Land (RGIL) project, co-financed by the European Union (EU), aims to ensure that investments in land are fair, productive and contribute to sustainable land management. A key element of this is strong engagement of private investors in those processes.
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Agricultural Investment Business Management Manual

A Manual for Investors, Executive Summary (2023)

Manuals & Guidelines
May, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land investments
foreign investment
responsible investment
This publication aims to provide practical guidance for investors in improving their agribusiness management skills. It is meant to be used along with the full version as well as with the RGIL “Introductory Manual on Responsible Land-based Investments” for Investors.
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Extension Services to increase Production and Productivity of agricultural Investment

Manual for Government Officials, Executive Summary (2023)

Manuals & Guidelines
May, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land governance
conflict of interest
land productivity
land investments
responsible investment
This publication aims to provide practical guidance for government officials in improving their skills related to agriculture extension service provisions to large-scale agricultural investments. It is meant to be used along with the full version of the manual as well as with the RGIL “Introductory Manual on responsible land-based investments for Governments”.
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Preventing and solving Land based Conflicts that result from large-scale agricultural Investments

A Manual for Communities (2023)

Manuals & Guidelines
May, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
conflict of interest
land investments
land conflicts
community land rights
local communities
This manual is aimed at communities in Ethiopia and provides guidance on what they can do to prevent and minimize conflicts with investors or to resolve them to their satisfaction.