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Equitable tenure rights and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests, for all, women and men, youth and vulnerable and traditionally marginalized people, within the national context.

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KB.L South and Southern Africa Land News Digest: 19 October - 18 November 2020

21 November 2020

Southern Africa

Land News and Analysis
Weeks 43 – 46
South Africa
Southern, Central and Eastern Africa

19^th October – 18^th November 2020

News curated via knowledgebase.land

Land News: Weeks 33-38 2020 South Africa, Southern Central and Eastern Africa

29 September 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa

A compilation of land related news curated by knowledgebase.land - a website maintained by Phuhlisani NPC, a land sector NPO in South Africa. KB.L seeks to bring to life all aspects of the 'land issue', recognising that land is both a deeply important aspect of our history which simultaneously shapes the contemporary political landscape.

Job Opportunity: Team Leader of the Mekong Region Land Governance Project

4 June 2020

Cambodia

Laos

Myanmar

Vietnam

Southern Asia

Land Equity International seeks an experienced and motivated Team Leader to join the Mekong Region Land Governance project team.

Blogs

Perceptions Data Can Help Us Challenge Sexist Norms Around Land and Housing

9 March 2021

Authors:

Prof. Cheryl Doss

Dr. Joseph Feyertag

Ruth Meinzen-Dick

Global

On the International Women’s Day – and every day – we must call out gender bias wherever we see it. The trouble is, when it comes to land and property rights, much is hidden behind closed doors. But now, a new survey is giving voice to women around the world, letting them share their perceptions of their property rights.

Women’s legal rights and gender gaps in property ownership in developing countries

21 January 2021

Authors:

Ms. Hema Swaminathan

Isis Gaddis

Rahul Lahoti

Africa

South Africa

Global

On January 24, 2020, a quiet revolution happened in South Africa. In a landmark ruling in the Durban High Court, 72-year old Agnes Sithole scored a legal victory that not only provided her a share of her husband’s estate but may also help to protect an estimated 400,000 black elderly women in South Africa. Facing impoverishment when her marriage ended, Ms.

New threats to resource rights and food security: COVID-19 impact and response

20 May 2020

Authors:

Dr. David Betge

Africa

Americas

Asia

Europe

The ongoing pandemic and the formal and informal responses to its spread have very direct impacts on the food and nutrition security of people in all parts of the world. Strong concerns have been voiced that the global health crisis could turn into a global food crisis.

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Events

Women and Community Land Rights: Investing in Local Champions

16 June 2021

Location

Online

See map: Google Maps

Africa

Tanzania

Asia

Mongolia

Global

Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) is a practical action-research project on gender and land, led by development consultants Mokoro.

Organizers:

Mokoro

International Land Coalition

Land Portal Foundation

People Centered Conservation

HakiMadini

Genre et trajectoires de réussite socio-économique des femmes à Ouagadougou

19 May 2021

Location

Burkina Faso

See map: Google Maps

BF

Burkina Faso

Organizers:

Agence Française de Développement

Securing Women’s Land for Peace in South Sudan

19 November 2020

Location

Online

United States

See map: Google Maps

US

South Sudan

This webinar will provide critical information on the status of women’s land rights for peace building in South Sudan. Key research findings and project outcomes in securing women’s land rights for peace and stability in South Sudan will be disseminated.

Organizers:

United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Norwegian Refugee Council

United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Library

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.

Detailed timeline: Botswana

Reports & Research

March 2021

Botswana

This detailed timeline provides further background information on the history and land governance of Botswana presented in the Land Portal Botswana country profile

Detailed timeline: Namibia

Reports & Research

February 2021

Namibia

This detailed timeline provides further background information on the history and land governance of Namibia presented in the Land Portal country profile

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Organizations

Land Equity International

LEI is an experienced, innovative and progressive international development consulting organisation specialising in land administration, land policy and land tenure. At LEI, we work with various public, private and citizen-led stakeholders to research, design, develop, manage and monitor land sector projects. We use only the best international and nationally based experts to consult and co-design land administration solutions, from field documenting customary tenure to integrated national information system strategies.

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Land News and Analysis
Weeks 43 – 46
South Africa
Southern, Central and Eastern Africa

19^th October – 18^th November 2020