In August 2013, the Government of Uganda gazetted the National Land Policy (NLP) after having initiated the policy process over three decades ago. The NLP is to provide an over-arching policy framework for land governance and management, consolidating the many other policies and laws that have governed land and natural resources since colonial times.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJanuary, 2014Uganda
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TOWARDS MEANINGFUL HARMONISATION
Policy Papers & BriefsJuly, 2014UgandaUganda’s northern region was traditionally inhabited by communities with predominantly pastoral lifestyles. As the country began developing administrative structures in the region, most clans found themselves settled into agro-pastoral communities. The elders found it imperative to demarcate areas of land to fit different uses, with areas for family settlement and cultivation clearly separated from other areas for communal use. Land was either demarcated by the leaders of a particular settlement or by the dominant clan for the benefit of everyone else in that area.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, China, Tanzania, Cuba, Argentina, Senegal, Africa
The present report gives the complete description of the preparation of a land use map and also the preparation of a national map of livestock intensity, needed as LUS input. The present method allows the preparation of a multi-country land use map in two weeks with the work of 13 experts, and is comparable to the continuous of 130 working days. Further to that, the LUS has been validated with the support of GIS consultants.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Nepal, Nicaragua, Mali, Guatemala, China, Madagascar, Ecuador, Ghana, Colombia, Mongolia
83 perfiles de país actualizados con regularidad que proporcionan información sobre la política nacional y los marcos jurídicos relacionados con los derechos de género y de la tierra en cada país Estadísticas de género tierra desagregados en función de los censos agrícolas nacionales y encuestas de hogares disponibles a través de mapas, tablas y gráficos Una herramienta de evaluación de la legislación (LAT) que tiene como objetivo apoyar la aplicación de las Directrices voluntarias sobre la gobernanza responsable de la tenencia de la tierra, la pesca y los bosques en el contexto Naciona
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Morocco, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Ghana, Mali, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, China, Mongolia, Nepal
83 regularly-updated country profiles that provide information on national policy and legal frameworks related to gender and land rights Gender and land-related statistics from national agricultural censuses and household surveys available through maps, tables and graphs A Legislation Assessment Tool for genderequitable land tenure (LAT) to support the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines of the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forestry in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT). Online discussions on selected topics
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, China, Tanzania, Cuba, Argentina, Senegal, Africa
The present report gives the complete description of the preparation of a land use map and also the preparation of a national map of livestock intensity, needed as LUS input. The present method allows the preparation of a multi-country land use map in two weeks with the work of 13 experts, and is comparable to the continuous of 130 working days. Further to that, the LUS has been validated with the support of GIS consultants.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, China, Tanzania, Cuba, Argentina, Senegal, Africa
The present report gives the complete description of the preparation of a land use map and also the preparation of a national map of livestock intensity, needed as LUS input. The present method allows the preparation of a multi-country land use map in two weeks with the work of 13 experts, and is comparable to the continuous of 130 working days. Further to that, the LUS has been validated with the support of GIS consultants. The report details the work realised during the workshop describing the LUS preparation for the United Republic of Tanzania.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Rwanda, Kenya, Nicaragua, Mali, Guatemala, Madagascar, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Panama
83 profils de pays mis à jour régulièrement qui fournissent des informations sur la politique nationale et les cadres juridiques liées au genre et aux droits fonciers de chaque pays Des statistiques sur la terre ventilées par sexe basés sur des recensements agricoles nationaux et enquêtes auprès des ménages disponibles par le biais de cartes, tableaux et graphiques Un Outil d'Évaluation de la Législation pour un régime foncier équitable entre les sexes (LAT) qui vise à soutenir la mise en oeuvre des Directives volontaires pour une Gouvernance responsable des régimes fonciers applicables
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Case Study Kilombero, Njombe and wang’ing’ombe
Policy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014TanzaniaCurrently Tanzania faces numerous challenges regarding Land Registration Procedure in Tanzania as reflected in land owners perceptions on the procedure, especially in rural areas. This makes the need to improve the procedure compelling. However, the current Administrative, Financial, Legal, and Institutional aspects need to be taken into the consideration in promoting and improving the process of obtaining CCROs in the country.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJanuary, 2014Global, Uganda
The Social Tenure Domain Model offers practical solutions and opportunities for land professionals, researchers, grassroots organisations and government authorities. These opportunities include the empowerment of the grassroots communities to develop and manage their own information systems (and their own data), with all the benefits of the advanced technologies can offer, with less investment in resources and with less reliance on highly paid experts. Land professionals can also make their services available to all and offer people-centred and affordable solutions.
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