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Other organizations funding or implementing with land governance projects which are included in Land Portal's Projects Database. A detailed list of these organizations will be provided here soon. They range from bilateral or multilateral donor agencies, national or international NGOs, research organizations etc.
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Displaying 1856 - 1860 of 2117PULITZER CENTER ON CRISIS REPORTING
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The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting supports a large network of independent journalists who cover under-reported global issues, such as property rights, and disseminates their stories across top-tier news media partners. The Center aims to raise awareness and to increase public dialogue on the current barriers to property rights around the world.Through written content, video, data visualization, and photography, the Center promotes high-quality international reporting and innovative platforms for the public to engage on key issues. It also provides in-person and online programs for secondary and university students, including those enrolled in public policy, business, and environmental programs. Omidyar Network is funding The Pulitzer Center to launch a three-year program to advance property rights awareness through investigative journalism reporting and workshops, micro-grants, and education activities.
Foundation for Ecological Security
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The Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) enables people in rural India to access legal rights to share, self-govern, and conserve common land. FES is the largest organization focused on securing equal rights to common land (“the commons”) for India’s rural poor. The organization represents landless communities and organizes long-term secure tenure to common land. By establishing formalized rights and using a bottom-up approach to resource management, FES ensures that the commons are governed to support individual livelihoods as well as environmental sustainability. FES’s programs take a holistic approach to resource management that includes legal rights and financial resources for individuals. They also focus on strengthening village institutions and improving the productivity and long-term sustainability of natural resources.
Good Financial Governance in Decentralized Administration in Rural Areas
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The Project has one component working specifically on the issue of land registry in six small scale municipalities with a focus of (a) improving the physical and digital conditions of the land registry (cadaster), (b) capacity building and (c) connecting the land, economic and fiscal cadasters with the aim of building an integrated municipal cadaster that shall improve the process of land taxation as well as the taxation of processes related to land.
New America Foundation
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New America is a policy and research think tank devoted to generating bold ideas into templates for change. New America develops, tests, and scales innovations that provide solutions to public problems. The innovations are then generated to national and global network of public, private, and civic partners. Omidyar Network has funded New America to develop a Future of Property Rights (FPR) program. FPR will identify promising technological and policy innovations that can be applied to property rights, and will work to influence governments, technology providers, international development professionals, and others to deploy them.
Catalysing partnership for pro-poor land governance
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Support to ILC Strategic Framework: Enhance the capacity of the ILC and its members to influence global, regional and national land policies, processes and systems in favour of the poor to build and share knowledge and evidence on land issues. Specific goals include influencing the formulation and implementation of national land policies and land-related processes, build the world's leading knowledge network on land governance and strengthen ILC network.