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  1. Library Resource
    How To: Contract Monitoring Roadmap
    Training Resources & Tools
    October, 2013
    Global

    This platform provides an introduction to the concepts surrounding community monitoring, based on the "Contracting Roadmap" developed by the World Bank Institute. It is appropriate for civil society organisations who are exploring whether they can monitor procurements, butit also applies to any entity interested in contract and project monitoring. It explains the different types of monitoring and different approaches, how to access data and general rules in what to do with it afterwards in the analysis.

  2. Library Resource

    Towards an inclusive land policy

    Training Resources & Tools
    January, 2013
    Angola

    This case study draws on research that investigated the extensive informal land market in Luanda, Angola. It examines how urban land is transacted and the mechanisms by which it is secured and regulated. The case study is based on research undertaken by

  3. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    January, 2014
    Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Madagascar, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, South Africa, Ghana

    Land is a vital resource that sustains livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, but also one that is heavily prone to corruption. Every second citizen in Africa has been affected by land corruption in recent years, according to a study by Transparency International.


  4. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    June, 2013
    Kenya

    This report is an impact evaluation of the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Justice Project, which was implemented by Landesa and its prime contractor Tetra Tech ARD, to pilot an approach for improving women’s access to justice, particularly related to women’s land rights, by enhancing the customary justice system in one target area: Ol Pusimoru sub-location, Mau Forest, Kenya.

  5. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    January, 2013
    Mozambique

    This case study draws on research that investigated the extensive informal land market in Maputo, Mozambique; specifically, how urban land is transacted and the mechanisms by which it is secured. The case study is based on a research study managed by Caroline Wanjiku Kihato and Lauren Royston, and undertaken by José Alberto Raimundo (Universidade Pedagógica, Maputo) and Inês Macamo Raimundo (Universidade Eduardo Modlane, Maputo). The work received technical and financial support from Urban LandMark.

  6. Library Resource

    Unlocking the Potential of Agribusiness

    Reports & Research
    Training Resources & Tools
    March, 2013
    Kenya, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Ghana, Senegal, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa

    This report highlights the great potential of the agribusiness sector in Africa by drawing on experience in Africa as well as other regions. The evidence demonstrates that good policies, a conducive business environment, and strategic support from governments can help agribusiness reach its potential. Africa is now at a crossroads, from which it can take concrete steps to realize its potential or continue to lose competitiveness, missing a major opportunity for increased growth, employment, and food security. The report pursues several lines of analysis.

  7. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    December, 2013
    Mozambique

    Este material foi usado no ambito do Projecto Genero e Terra, promovido entre o CTV e a FAO. 

  8. Library Resource
    GLTN workshop cover image
    Reports & Research
    Training Resources & Tools
    March, 2013
    Kenya, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Nepal, Yemen, Global

    The land challenge is central to the broader youth dynamics of migration, employment, livelihoods and belonging. The more than 1.8 billion youth living worldwide represent not only a land challenge, but an untapped potential in moving the tenure security agenda forward. Recognizing this, the Global Land Tool Network has partnered with UN-Habitat to develop youth responsive land tools through the Youth-led Action Research on Land program. Five action research projects will be undertaken by youth organizations in Brazil, Kenya, Nepal, Yemen and Zimbabwe.

  9. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    December, 2013
    Spain

    La reflexión sobre el consumo responsable o crítico y la soberanía alimentaria desde un enfoque con perspectiva feminista es todavía muy incipiente. La Red de Consumo Solidario, conjuntamente con la Marcha Mundial de Mujeres, organizan estas jornadas que quieren ser un espacio para compartir sinergias y crear vínculos desde diferentes movimientos sociales (feminismo, ecología, soberanía alimentaria y consumo crítico) con el objetivo de construir un discurso sobre la sostenibilidad de la vida.

  10. Library Resource
    Training Resources & Tools
    December, 2013
    Spain

    Publicación que gira en torno a la situación de las mujeres vascas dentro del sector agrario y rural, analizando desde una perspectiva feminista su condición y posición en torno al trabajo, la actividad económica y la acción política, fundamentalmente. Todo ello, enfocado desde el planteamiento político emancipatorio realizado desde la Soberanía Alimentaria.

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