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Urban Land Ownership Mapping Consultancy: Request for Proposals
20 January 2023
The Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) seeks an individual consultant or organisation to devise a methodology(s) for mapping land ownership patterns in urban areas, through a process of creating ownership maps for four cities in different regions.
SLA to take over management of state land within public housing estates from HDB starting March 1
19 January 2023
From March 1, individuals and organisations will need to turn to the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) to apply for the use of state land within HDB estates.
Punjab launching new land record system
6 January 2023
The Punjab government is starting a new land record system, but the revenue record of 460 mouzas (villages) in the district of Rawalpindi is still incomplete.
Projects
KISIP (Kenya Informal Settlements
Durationaab: January 2011 - January 2016
Donors: Agence Française de Développement
Support to the implementation of the Land Registration and Land Information System (GLIS); preparation of a law to enable the establishment of GLIS; modernization and reorganisation of the main agencies involved in land administration
Strengthening Urban Resilience for Growth with Equity: Philippines
Durationaab: January 2015 - January 2020
Value: $47,800,000.00
Donors: United States Agency for International Development
With wealth concentrated in Metro Manila and a few other primary cities, secondary and tertiary cities must elevate their role in spreading economic development. The Strengthening Urban Resilience for Growth with Equity (SURGE) Project is a five-year, $47.8 million project, which fosters the develop
Private Sector/MSME Competitiveness
Durationaab: December 2005 - July 2018
Value: $42,100,000.00
Donors: World Bank Group
The project objective is to create sustainable conditions for enterprise creation and growth. land tenure activities include: (i) Convert old survey and mapping data to fit the new geodetic surveying infrastructure, and awareness-raising of the professionals about using the new system; (ii) Impleme
Urban Planning
Durationaab: January 2008 - January 2012
Donors: Agence Française de Développement
The land issue is analyzed as a root of conflict and suggestions for policy reforms for the rural sector are formulated through a process of dialogue and social participation
Swarna Pragati
Durationaab: November 2015 - January 2020
Value: $2,600,000.00
Donors: Omidyar Network
Swarna Pragati is India’s first affordable rural housing microfinance company and aspires to build a society where everyone has a house in which to live with dignity. The organization aims to be the preferred provider of innovative financial solutions for housing in India, particularly to low-income
Sir Ratan Tata Trust
Durationaab: April 2018 - April 2019
Value: $1,700,000.00
Donors: Omidyar Network
Omidyar Network partnered with Tata Trusts to map the Odisha slum’s informal settlements and to identify 100,0000 households eligible to benefit from the recent Odisha Land Rights to Slum Dwellers Act, which aims to identify, map, and issue titles for parcels of land currently occupied by slum house
Climate-induced migration in Somalia
3 November 2022
The LAND-at-scale program acknowledges the central role of climate change. In a short series of blogs, the knowledge management team highlights the diverse impact that climate change has on communities across the world, and how LAND-at-scale projects contribute to adaptation and mitigation measures…
Sharing and Exchange: The Land Information Ecosystem in the Arab region
16 February 2021
Download the summary report of this webinar here This webinar was organized in the frame of the 2nd Arab Land Conference. It is widely understood that effective use of land, the sustainable production of food and development are linked. Yet, creating effective policy, which takes into account…
