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   Consultative workshop on land policy in Africa: a framework on action to secure land rights, enhance productivity and secure livelihoods :summary of key messages and recommendations of the consultative workshop

   Summary of key messages and recommendations of the consultative workshop

   Conference Papers & Reports

   March, 2006

   Africa

   land policies

   land rights

   land economics

   land

   The consultative workshop, which took place 27-29 March 2006 at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Addis Ababa, was the first step in the process of developing a land policy framework and guidelines. The discussions were informed by an issues/discussion paper, and brought together representatives from African governments, Regional Economic Communities, Civil Society including farmers' organizations, African private sector, Centres of Excellence and Development Partners.

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   Multilateral agricultural liberalization : what's in it for Afica?

   Reports & Research

   July, 2006

   Africa

   rural development

   agricultural and rural legislation

   This paper examines the implications for African economies of the possible outcomes from the ongoing agriculture negotiations in the Doha Round. The paper defines scenarios that capture key elements of the modalities negotiations and undertakes simulations using a global dynamic general equilibrium model to examine the impact of multilateral agricultural trade reforms on African economies.

3. Library Resource

   

   Consultative workshop on land policy in Africa: a framework on action to secure land rights, enhance productivity and secure livelihoods

   Summary of key messages and recommendations of the consultative workshop

   Reports & Research

   March, 2006

   Africa

   land policies

   land rights

   land economics

   land

   In view of the importance of land to Africa’s social, political and economic development, as well as sustainable resource management, AU/NEPAD, ECA and ADB, under the leadership of the AU Commission, agreed to work jointly during 2006-2007 to develop a land policy framework and guidelines, as well as the modalities for its implementation at country, regional and continental levels.