AFR: The Future of Land Administration: Addressing Challenges through Strategic Investments (EN-FR)

The high-level Ministerial panel convened to discuss the future of land administration in Africa, focusing on how strategic investments can address the region's challenges, particularly those related to climate change and urbanization. Ministers of Land from across Sub-Saharan Africa engaged in an in-depth dialogue, examining the complexities of land management in the face of global and regional pressures. The session sought to explore the roles of the World Bank, development partners, civil society, and governments in fostering collaborative efforts for effective land administration. Discussions highlighted both the obstacles and opportunities presented by the evolving landscape, emphasizing the need for targeted investments and strategic interventions. The panel underscored the potential for reforms to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future, advocating for proactive measures that harness the collective expertise of decision-makers. This dialogue set the stage for a deeper understanding of the strategic pathways needed to enhance land administration across the continent, with a focus on creating resilient and inclusive systems that address the pressing demands of a rapidly changing environment.


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