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The Land Portal Foundation Launches Thematic Portfolio on Land in Post-Conflict Settings

27 June 2019

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Call for Expressions of Interest to Host the Second Arab Land Conference

19 December 2018

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After a successful first Arab Land Conference, the Call to host the Second Arab Land Conference is now open!

The first Arab Land Conference

Paying Attention to Land Rights in Syria Negotiations

17 April 2018

Syrian Arab Republic

As President Donald Trump ponders his response to yet another chemical weapons attack in Syria, advisers and commentators alike are mired in short-term calculations. But one day the Syrian conflict will come to an end.

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Making Sand into Gold

6 December 2017

Authors:

Mr. Wael Zakout

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Those of you who have visited Dubai in recent years may relate to what I am going to say: Dubai is in the middle of the desert, and its land, not that long ago, was really worth nothing. Now it is one of the most vibrant international cities in the world. All this happened in a relatively short time span.

From Apps On Your Phone To Satellites In The Sky, A New Program Looks Into The Ethics Of Mapping

12 August 2019

Syrian Arab Republic

Turkey

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Knowing the "where" is important for so many companies and projects today. A business might want to know what path you take to work to send you targeted ads about coffee shops you pass. Augmented reality platforms might map out interior spaces of your home and offices to create a dancing critter in your living room. Self driving cars need to map their environment, and satellites map out the Earth below.

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First Arab Land Conference

26 February 2018 to 28 February 2018

Location

United Arab Emirates

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Iran

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Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

The Government of the United Arab Emirates in partnership with the World Bank, the Global Land Tool Network, UN-Habitat, the Arab League and the Arab Union of Surveyors heldthe first Arab Land Conference that will be hosted by the Dubai Land Department and held in Dubai, UAE, from 26-28 /February/2018.

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Global Land Tool Network

World Bank Group

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Reflections on Future Challenges to Housing, Land and Property Restitution for Syrian Refugees

Policy Papers & Briefs

January 2017

Syrian Arab Republic

NRC interviewed 580 Syrian refugee households in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq to assess their potential Housing, Land and Property (HLP) claims inside Syria if they were to return home.

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

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The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - currently ratified by 187 countries - is the only human rights treaty that deals specifically with rural women (Art. 14). Adopted in 1979 by the United Nations Generally Assembly, entered into force in 1981. The Convention defines discrimination against women as follows:

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Government of Syrian Arab Republic

This is the profile for the Government of Syrian Arab Republic

International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM)

Founded in 1962, the CIHEAM is a Mediterranean intergovernmental organisation devoted to the sustainable development of agriculture and fisheries, food and nutrition security and rural and coastal areas.

ZOA

ZOA is an international relief and recovery organization supporting vulnerable people affected by violent conflicts and natural disasters in fragile states, by helping them to realize dignified and resilient lives.

ZOA operates in more than 15 countries, in difficult locations where our field staff directly provides assistance to the most vulnerable victims of displacement. The countries in which ZOA is present are Afghanistan, Burundi, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Jordan, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Liberia, Myanmar, Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda and Yemen.

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