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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

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.

How COVID-19 puts women’s housing, land, and property rights at risk

6 May 2020

Authors:

Ms. Victoria Stanley

Paul Prettitore

Colombia

Indonesia

Global

It’s time we break down the barriers to women’s access to land and protect women’s rights while the pandemic places them in a precarious situation

Not only is the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) having serious health impacts around the world, it also has the potential to significantly affect the housing, land, and property (HLP) of women and girls, particularly in low and middle-income countries.

Women at a disadvantage

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Events

Securing Women’s Land for Peace in South Sudan

19 November 2020

Location

Online

United States

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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.

LAND-at-scale Zimbabwe

Policy Papers & Briefs

February 2021

Zimbabwe

In this onepager, you can find details on the LAND-at-scale project in Zimbabwe. This project is implemented by FAO and BEAT, and financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs via the Netherlands Enterprise Agency.

BTI 2020 Country Report Pakistan

Reports & Research

May 2020

Pakistan

ABSTRACTED FROM EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The most important event in Pakistan during the period under review was the 2018 general election. This was the third general election in a row in which rival civilian individuals and parties contested each other at the ballot box for seats in the legislatures and the chance to form a government.

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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

19th October – 18th November 2020

Blogs

It’s time we break down the barriers to women’s access to land and protect women’s rights while the pandemic places them in a precarious situation

Events

Location

Library

Organizations

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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