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“Boosting local capacity to manage land conflicts and protect customary rights” – Introducing the LAND-at-scale project in Mali

6 December 2021
Mali
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
Land Conflicts
Land Stakeholders & Institutions
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land administration
land governance
customary law
legal pluralism
climate change
rural areas
sustainable land use
regularization of illegal occupation
land dispute resolution
customary tenure
formal tenure
tenure security
capacity development
research
farmers
government
youth
women

The Netherlands Agency for Enterprise and Development (RVO) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN) in Bamako, SNV, the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), the University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako and the National Coordination of Peasant Organizations for implementation of a LAND-at-scale project in Mali "Strengthenin

Nahua hunters in the Peruvian Amazon. Indigenous peoples safeguard 80% of the world’s remaining biodiversity.

Indigenous peoples face rise in rights abuses during pandemic, report finds

18 February 2021
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
COVID-19
indigenous peoples' lands
land rights
community land rights
customary land rights
indigenous peoples' land rights
collective ownership
customary tenure
indigenous people's tenure
Indigenous Peoples

Increasing land grabs endangering forest communities and wildlife as governments expand mining and agriculture to combat economic impact of Covid

 

Now that we own our land we can protect it.

“Now that we own our land we can protect it.”

6 January 2020
Tanzania
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
community land rights
customary land rights
customary law
customary tenure
forest land
forest law
indigenous peoples' land rights
management rights
natural resources management
sustainable land management

The Hadzabe people of northern Tanzania are one of the world’s oldest communities. Living at the base of the Rift Valley, believed to be the origin of human species, the Hadzabe live as they always have.

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AAKAR Books (AAKAR)

Established in 1991, AAKAR Books is a publishing company, started publishing quality scholarly books in Social Sciences in English and Hindi since 2001 and is now a niche for itself. Aakar Books is reputed for quality scholarly publishing in the field of Social Sciences.

Ethnic Community Development Organization (ECDO )

ECDO’s mission is to assist indigenous communities in working for a positive and sustainable change for those deprived of rights and opportunities by implementing both service delivery and rights based approaches. ECDO implements its activities in a fully participatory and bottom-up approach with an emphasis on empowerment from within indigenous communities.

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Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI)

Established in October 2011, the Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI) is a non-profit Zambian company limited by guarantee which collaboratively works with public and private stakeholders in the agricultural sector. IAPRI is led by a local Board of Directors drawn from various state and private sector stakeholders.

Our Vision: To be the Centre of Excellence for Agricultural Policy Research and Outreach in Zambia.

Innovations for Successful Societies

Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS)

ISS chronicles government innovation, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Often the most creative and successful ideas are generated internally, framed by people who have deep knowledge of local conditions. ISS enables practitioners to tell their unique stories and join a knowledge network of reform-minded public servants from around the globe. ISS case studies distill these conversations into a tool for learning, for cross-cutting analysis, and for scholarship.

Land Development and Governance Institute (LDGI)

Land Development and Governance Institute

 

MISSION: To contribute to improved livelihoods through offering a bridge between communities, stakeholders and policy makers in the promotion of equitable access and sustainable management of land and natural resources.

HEKS EPER

Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER )

HEKS champions the cause of a more humane and just world and a life in dignity. Internationally, HEKS/EPER focuses on rural community development, humanitarian aid and inter-church cooperation. 

The Tenure Facility

The Tenure Facility

The International Land and Forest Tenure Facility is focused on securing land and forest rights for Indigenous Peoples and local communities. We are the first financial mechanism to exclusively fund projects working towards this goal while reducing conflict, driving development, improving global human rights, and mitigating the impacts of climate change.

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