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Cordaid

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Website: 
Official website
Email: 
info@cordaid.org
Phone number: 
+31 (0) 70 – 31 36 300

Location

Head Office
Grote Marktstraat 45
2511 BH The Hague
Netherlands
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NL
Postal address: 
PO Box 16440 2500 BK The Hague The Netherlands
Working languages: 
English
Global
Land Conflicts
Land in post-conflict settings
capacity development
land conflicts
poverty
sustainable development

Cordaid works to end poverty and exclusion. We do this in the world’s most fragile and conflict-affected areas as well as in the Netherlands.

We engage communities to rebuild trust and resilience and increase people’s self-reliance. Our professionals provide humanitarian assistance and create opportunities to improve security, health care and education and stimulate inclusive economic growth.

Cordaid Resources

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Library Resource
WHEN OIL, GAS OR MINING ARRIVES IN YOUR AREA

When Oil, Gas or Mining Arrives in Your Area: Practical Guide for Communities, Civil Society and Local Government on the Social Aspects of Oil, Gas and Mining

Manuals & Guidelines
October, 2016
Global
Land & Investments
land governance
mining
land rights
land tenure
local communities
pastoralists
extractive industries
youth
women

This guide aims to help local organisations, communities and governments to carry out constructive, peaceful engagement and negotiation with companies and government, with the aim of achieving sustainable development and improved quality of life. Its main objectives are:

Project

Land Governance Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (LG MSD)

Donors: 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Implementing organizations: 
Dutch Banking Association (Nederlandse Vereniging van Banken)
Both ENDS
Netherlands Agricultural and Horticultural Association (LTO Nederland)
Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (Stichting Onderzoek Multinationale Ondernemingen)
LANDac
IDH, The Sustainable Trade Initiative
Aegon
Atradius
International Institute of Social Studies
Rabobank
Tropenbos International
Oxfam Novib
PGGM
African Studies Centre Leiden
Hivos
Cordaid
Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie)
University of Leiden
Alianza por la Solidaridad
National Contact Point OECD Guidelines (Netherlands)
Agriterra
ActionAid
Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples
Coca Cola Company
ABP
FMO
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of the Netherlands
Van Oord
ABN Amro
ACTIAM
University of Groningen
ICCO
Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands
Utrecht University
Transnational Institute
Academic Journals Publishing Group
APG
Pensioenfederatie
Geographical focus: 
Papua New Guinea, Netherlands, Cape Verde

In the Land Governance Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (LG MSD), the Netherlands government, Dutch companies, Dutch financial institutions, Dutch civil society organizations and Dutch knowledge institutes work together to achieve better land governance in line with the Voluntary Guidelines on the Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the context of national food security (VGGTs). Participants in the LG MSD contribute to the development of learning trajectories/ cases as well as dialogue sessions with decision makers.

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