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Displaying 2141 - 2150 of 2403Berta Cáceres one of hundreds of land protesters murdered in last decade
By: Damian Carrington
Date: March 4th 2016
Source: The Guardian
Killings of environmental protesters, often indigenous people fighting to protect land, on the rise with 2015 likely to have been deadliest year on record
Tanzania: Three Morogoro Region Districts to Benefit From Land Tenure Programme
By: Jimmy Lwangili
Date: March 4th 2016
Source: AllAfrica.com / Tanzania Daily News
Morogoro — Three districts in Morogoro Region will have their land surveyed in a bid to help people access title deeds and proper management of their land.
Surveying land and allocating it for various purposes will be done in Ulanga, Malinyi and Kilombero districts, through implementation of the Land Tenure Support Programme (LTSP) for Tanzania that kicked off in January 2015.
Africa: Gender and land rights program introduced in UCC
By: Admin
Date: March 4th 2016
Source: News Ghana
A two-week programme on gender and land rights to enhance the analytical skills of young academicians is underway at the University of Cape Coast.
Honduras activists need protection after land rights leader's killing: campaigners
By: Chris Arsenault
Date: March 3rd 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Honduras must do more to protect land rights activists, campaign groups said, after the killing of an award-winning indigenous environmentalist on Thursday.
Nepal: Bhaktapur DLRO switches to online land registration
By: Rastriya Samachar Samiti
Date: March 3rd 2016
Source: The Himalayan Times
BHAKTAPUR: In a bid to keep up with e-governance service recently introduced by the government, the Bhaktapur District Land Revenue Office (DLRO) has switched to online land registration service.
Officiating secretary at the Ministry of Land Reform and Management Nagendra Jha inaugurated the service on Wednesday.
Zimbabwe: Diamond mines shut-down an infringement on property rights
By: Hazel Ndebele
Date: March 4th 2016
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
GOVERNMENT’S trampling on property rights and Zimbabwe’s viability as a suitable investment destination has been brought sharply into focus by last week’s abrupt shutting down of diamond mining operations of nine companies in Chiadzwa by the Mines minister Walter Chidhakwa over disputes on his corporate consolidation process.
Little hope for displaced Sri Lankans to have land returned
By: Niranjani Roland and Asanka Fernando
Date: March 3rd 2016
Source: UCA News
Property rights should be included in the island nation's constitution, activists say
Punchirala Somasiri feels helpless whenever his oldest child asks for extra money to buy things for school. Most of the time he has to borrow money from a friend to give to his child.
Nepal: Women receive joint land ownership papers
By: Himalayan News Service
Date: March 3rd 2016
Source: The Himalayan Times
The campaign meant for increasing access and ownership of women farmers to land property is gaining success in Ramechhap with more and more women participating in the campaign.