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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsOctober, 2013Global
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Towards an inclusive land policy
Training Resources & ToolsJanuary, 2013AngolaThis 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
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsJanuary, 2014Sub-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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsJune, 2013Kenya
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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsJanuary, 2013Mozambique
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.
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Unlocking the Potential of Agribusiness
Reports & ResearchTraining Resources & ToolsMarch, 2013Kenya, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Ghana, Senegal, Sub-Saharan Africa, AfricaThis 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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsDecember, 2013Mozambique
Este material foi usado no ambito do Projecto Genero e Terra, promovido entre o CTV e a FAO.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchTraining Resources & ToolsMarch, 2013Kenya, 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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsDecember, 2013Spain
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.
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Library ResourceTraining Resources & ToolsDecember, 2013Spain
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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