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2012 Annual Report

Reports & Research
December, 2013
Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Southern Africa, Middle Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia, Africa, Asia
Land & Food Security
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Land & Gender
natural resources management
poverty
food security
capacity development
climate change
environment
agriculture
agricultural and rural legislation
land ownership
land rights
women
research
land investments
farmland
land degradation
natural disasters
sustainable land management
farmers
development agencies
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Access: Links to Tshintsha Amakhaya's activity reports

Reports & Research
Conference Papers & Reports
Training Resources & Tools
January, 2017
South Africa
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
agrarian reform
Since its formation, Tshintsha Amkhaya held a number of gatherings, either workshops or indabas with resolute and progressive outcomes - from activities igniting the spirit of activism, a quest to call for accountability and planning of broad actions to be taken by a collective to challenge the status quo.

Amongst others, reports of these gatherings can be found by clicking on the following links:
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Addressing Food Insecurity in South Africa

Reports & Research
June, 2001
South Africa, Africa
Land & Food Security
land reform
food security
land
Includes food insecurity and its consequences, unemployment, household incomes and expenditure, the food expenditure gap, nutritional programmes, land reform and food security.
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Africa Can Help Feed Africa

Removing Barriers to Regional Trade in Food Staples

Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
October, 2012
Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, Niger, Sub-Saharan Africa, Western Africa, Africa, Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Land & Food Security
agriculture
climate change
farmers
food security
rural areas
transaction costs
Africa's growing demand for food has been met increasingly by imports from the global market. This, coupled with rising global food prices, brings ever-mounting food import bills. In addition, population growth and changing demand patterns will double demands over the next 10 years. Two key issues must be addressed: (a) establishing a consistent and stable policy environment for regional trade in fertilizers; and (b) investing in institutions that reduce the transaction costs of coordination failures.
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Agri-Parks and Agri-Villages: What is government thinking?

Reports & Research
May, 2017
Global, Africa, South Africa
Land & Food Security
land
land reform
research
tenure security
This research report presents an assessment of local awareness in the Amajuba District of government's proposed Agri-Park and Agri-Village programmes. It also considers secondary data on international examples of Agri-Parks and Agri-Villages.
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Agricultural developments on Middelrus farms on land not part of the joint ventures – livestock and arable options

Reports & Research
February, 2012
South Africa
Land & Food Security
land reform
land-use planning
sustainable land management
Phuhlisani undertook this study to investigate agricultural options for six land holding communities which had each contributed land to a joint venture. The study focused on potential land uses for land hweld by the entities but that was part of the joint venture: including

Arable land for household production

Arable land for small‐scale commercial production

Sustainable use of the grazing land
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Assessing household assets to understand vulnerability to HIV/Aids and climate change in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Master of Science Thesis

Reports & Research
June, 2012
South Africa
Land & Food Security
food security
Livelihood stressors in southern Africa, such as HIV/Aids and climate change, do not act in isolation but rather interact concurrently in complex socio-ecological systems with diverse, interrelated and compounded affects. Households experience differential vulnerability to such stressors based on contextual factors such as geographical location, income level and the gender and age of its members.
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Detailed timeline: Eswatini

Companion to Land Portal Eswatini country narrative

Reports & Research
March, 2021
Eswatini
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Corruption
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
land administration
land registration
gender equity
customary law

This detailed timeline provides further background information on the history and land governance of Eswatini summarised in the Land Portal country profile.
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Detailed timeline: Lesotho

Companion to Land Portal Lesotho country narrative

Reports & Research
April, 2021
Lesotho
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
Land Conflicts
land administration
land registration
customary law

A detailed chronology of historical and political developments and land related issues in Lesotho. This detailed timeline accompanies the country profile of Lesotho, also published by Land Portal.
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Developing capacity to provide effective settlement and implementation support for land and agrarian reform in South Africa

Reports & Research
August, 2007
South Africa
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
land reform
land rights
land use
rural planning
This capacity development strategy was produced by Phuhlisani as part of the Sustainable Development Consortium as part of a proposed Settlement and Implementation Support Strategy for Land Reform in South Africa. The strategy focused on