Focus on Africa: Uganda Lesson Brief, Land for Private Investors and Economic Development
This lesson brief examines the law and practice of allocating land in the protected estate for private investment.
This lesson brief examines the law and practice of allocating land in the protected estate for private investment.
This lesson brief follows the modernization of pastoral livestock production in Kenya.
This lesson brief looks at the history of customary land rights and examines the current conditions regarding Village Land and customary tenure arrangements in Tanzania.
This lesson brief discusses how statuatory law and customary law frame the rights of customary authorities to transact in the land that they govern, and compare this to what is happening in pra
This lesson brief presents the situations faced by modern Ghanaian women and compare their evolving land rights across regions.
This lesson brief discusses projects developed to reinvigorate the process of land registration formalization in peri-urban Ghana, their impacts, and the risks of unintended consequences for w
These suggestions of the malagache CSO FIANTSO are a direct response to the evaluation report of the IFAD/FAO mission on the land reform in madagascar and their formulated observations, lessons and recommendations.
This lesson brief discusses the stratutory, customary, and religious frameworks governing women's rights to land in Mali and offers suggestions as to how these rights might be strenghtened. It is part of the
This report provides an overview of land use conflicts in Loliondo. According to the Village Land Act No. 5 1999, all land in Loliondo is classified as Village Land. However, there is spatial overlap of Village Lands and a Game Controlled Areas.
Conservation business is booming in East Africa, but is threatened by major long term wildlife declines. Pastoralist rangelands are among the highest-earning and fastest-growing tourism destinations, but their populations have mean incomes and development indices consistently below national averages.
A summary of IUCN's work with the Resource Advocacy Project and the communities of Garba Tula, in order to secure rights to resources and improve conservatin practices.
IUCN’s work in Garba Tula (GT) through this project has now been underway for almost two years, and to date a number of activities have been implemented in the area.