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State of Land Information Reports Unveil Insights on Botswana and Zambia

4 July 2023

Zambia

Botswana

Two comprehensive State of Land Information (SOLI) reports have been released, providing in-depth assessments of the land data and information ecosystems in Botswana and Zambia. These reports examine the availability of land information and evaluate its compliance with open data standards. The findings highlight the strengths and weaknesses of each country's land information management practices and offer insights for targeted interventions.

Blogs

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own

17 March 2021

Authors:

Mr. Pranab Choudhury

India

National datasets differ on women's land rights because they use different criteria in their calculations.

Bhubaneswar: There are wide variations in national datasets on women's land ownership in India depending on which agency made the estimate, frustrating efforts to design and implement gender-balanced policies, our analysis shows.

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Events

The Digitization of Land Records: A Panacea for Land Conflicts?

8 July 2021

Location

Online

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Uganda

India

Global

Access to land is a critical factor for economic growth and poverty reduction. For government, industry, and citizens to be able to use this asset effectively and to minimize land conflicts, it is important to have access to reliable land and property records.

Organizers:

National Council of Applied Economic Research

NRMC

Land Portal Foundation

Cadasta Foundation

Land Conflict Watch

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State of Land Information in Madagascar

Reports & Research

September 2023

Madagascar

This report on the land data ecosystem in Madagascar is the first step towards providing a baseline and diagnostic tool to inform conversations around land and data governance. It aims to complement existing initiatives to improve the accuracy and extent of land data in Madagascar and identify opportunities to improve public access to all forms of land information.

Executive Summary: State of Land Information in Madagascar

Reports & Research

September 2023

Madagascar

This report on the land data ecosystem in Madagascar is the first step towards providing a baseline and diagnostic tool to inform conversations around land and data governance. It aims to complement existing initiatives to improve the accuracy and extent of land data in Madagascar and identify opportunities to improve public access to all forms of land information.

The role of open data in fighting land corruption

Reports & Research

January 2021

Global

The rapid progress in digital information and communication technologies (ICTs) comes with both fresh opportunities and new challenges for different sectors and actors adopting the new solutions that become available over time.

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Organizations

Medici Land Governance (MLG)

Medici Land Governance (MLG) provides user-friendly, low-cost land titling and administration systems. Our team is comprised of leaders with deep experience in building and delivering quality, resilient technology products and services.

As a public benefit corporation, MLG promotes economic development and full financial inclusion by helping individuals establish formal ownership of their homes and land.

There are 52 content items of different types and languages related to cadastral maps on the Land Portal.

Map that shows boundaries and ownership of land in a specific area.

LandVoc browser in AGROVOC:

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_fdee7675