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Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

Acronym: 
RVO
Focal point: 
Lisette Meij
Website: 
Official website
LAND-at-scale website
Email: 
landatscale@rvo.nl

Location

The Hague
Netherlands
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Working languages: 
Dutch
English
Spanish
French
Global
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land administration
food security
climate change
land consolidation
land investments
foreign investment
responsible investment
land-based financing
private sector

 

The Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency supports entrepreneurs, NGOs, knowledge institutions and organisations. It aims to facilitate entrepreneurship, improve collaborations, strengthen positions and help realise national and international ambitions with funding, networking, know-how and compliance with laws and regulations.

RVO is a government agency which operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. Its activities are commissioned by the various Dutch ministries and the European Union.

Members: 
Frank
van Holst
Lisette
Meij
Maaike
van den Berg

Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency Resources

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Library Resource
Paralegals and Land Rights in Mozambique

Paralegals and the Protection of Land Rights in the Communities of Manhica and Massingir, Southern Mozambique

Reports & Research
October, 2023
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
land law
property law
conflicts
land conflicts
community land rights
legal empowerment

The race for the exploitation of natural resources has brought challenges of different natures, including land conflicts, mainly between investors and the local population. In some cases, the resolution of problems has been unfair due to the lack of legal knowledge and representation to help the vulnerable population. It is in this context that the paralegal figure was established, endowed with solid knowledge to voluntarily provide basic legal support to community members.

Library Resource
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Scaling in Context – Towards responsible scaling in land governance interventions

Reports & Research
October, 2023
Global
land governance
sustainable development
land stakeholders
capacity development
research

LAND-at-scale (LAS) is a land governance support program for developing countries from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, which was launched in 2019. The objective of the program is to directly strengthen essential land governance components for men, women and youth that have the potential to contribute to structural, just, sustainable and inclusive change at scale in lower- and middle-income countries/regions/landscapes.

Library Resource

Iraq: Housing, Land and Property rights

LAND-at-scale preparatory study

Reports & Research
August, 2023
Iraq
Land in post-conflict settings
housing rights

The current study focuses on mapping active stakeholders and HLP rights projects and programmes in areas of return in Iraq. Specific attention will be given to economic and political factors and challenges, as well as the gender dimensions of these programs. To meet this objective a questionnaire was prepared for key stakeholders. In addition to an extensive literature review of the legislative Iraqi system and published reports by organizations focusing on HLP rights.

Library Resource
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LAND-at-scale Vietnam

Support to amending the Land Law and capacity building in order to unlock the land potential of Vietnam

Policy Papers & Briefs
May, 2022
Vietnam
Land & Food Security
land governance
food security
land law
land policies
agricultural land management
land consolidation
sustainable land management
sustainable land use

This one-pager provides details on the LAND-at-scale project in Vietnam. This project is implemented by Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and RVO GRO, and financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs via the Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency. 

Library Resource

Supporting participatory agricultural land use consolidation for sustainable development and food security in Egypt

LAND-at-scale preparatory study

Reports & Research
March, 2022
Egypt
Land & Food Security
land use
land consolidation

This report was commissioned by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl). RVO is responsible for the implementation of the LAND-at-scale programme, a demand-driven land governance support programme. The programme currently holds a portfolio of projects in 14 countries. LAND-at-scale supports interventions based on the UN Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests (VGGT), with particular attention to interventions that support food security, rule of law, private sector development, gender equality and climate action.

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