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  1. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    October, 2015
    Kenya

    The first set of the land laws were enacted in 2012 in line with the timelines outlined in the Constitution of Kenya 2010. In keeping with the spirit of the constitution, the Land Act, Land Registration Act and the national Land Commission Act respond to the requirements of Articles 60, 61, 62, 67 & 68 of the Constitution.

  2. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    March, 2006
    Kenya

    The Role Of Wetlands In Poverty Reduction- Extreme poverty among rural poor people living around wetlands remains a daily reality for more than 56% of Kenya’s population, who subsist on less than one dollar a day. Seventy percent of extremely poor households, a majority of who live in rural areas where hunger and poverty prevails, are now being caught up in a new web of lack of access to wetlands as safety-net during hard times due to appropriation of wetlands by private developers.

  3. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    January, 2003
    Kenya

    It is significant that for the first time land is specifically recognized as a constitutional category in the Draft Constitution Bill. This is important because it gives the issue of land the level of visibility that is always associated with constitutional matters, and unlike other ordinary legislation, a Constitution can only be amended by a special majority. The chapter that deals with land in the Draft Constitution Bill is Chapter Eleven under the title Land and Property.

  4. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    September, 2000
    Kenya

    The recently released report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Land Law System of Kenya has sparked varying reactions from Kenyans of all walks of life. While some complain that the Commission did not complete its task per all its terms of reference, the land gurus are thrilled by the fact that the report makes many far reaching recommendations on the principles of formulating a National Land Policy Framework and the Constitutional Framework for Land Administration and Management.

  5. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    November, 2002
    Kenya

    The Kenya Land Alliance takes this opportunity to congratulate the Commission of Inquiry into the Land Law Systems of Kenya (‘Njonjo Commission’) for completing their task, which has painstakingly taken them three years. The KLA fraternity was pleased to hear the president’s remarks that the Njonjo report was a blueprint that would guide the future government in handling the delicate land issues efficiently and justly. Equally delighting was the Mr. Njonjo’s remark that wherever they went the wananchi expressed appreciation of their appointment to look into the land question.

  6. Library Resource
    Peru Factsheet Global Project “Responsible Land Policy”

    Peru ProTierras Comunales

    Institutional & promotional materials
    May, 2018
    Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, Peru

    The factsheet presents context, approach and project details of the Global Program Responsible Land Policy in Peru (ProTierras Communales).

  7. Library Resource
    Factsheet Peru GP Land Policy Deutsch

    ProTierras Comunales

    Institutional & promotional materials
    May, 2018
    Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, Peru

    Das Factsheet stellt Kontext, Ansatz und Projektdetails des Globalen Programms für verantwortungsbewusste Landpolitik in Peru (ProTierras Communales) vor. 

  8. Library Resource
    STATISTIK INDONESIA 2019 Statistical Yearbook of Indonesia 2019
    Institutional & promotional materials
    December, 2019
    Indonesia

    Statistical Yearbook of Indonesia 2019 is an annual publication presenting various data from BPS-Statistics Indonesia and other agencies. The publication provides general pictures of geographic and climate conditions, government, as well as key socio-demographic and economic characteristics of Indonesia. The data in some particular tables are presented at provincial and international level to compare socio-economic condition inter-regions and inter-countries.

  9. Library Resource
    Role of Open Data in the Fight against Land Corruption

    Evidence, opportunities and challenges

    Institutional & promotional materials
    February, 2021
    Global

    This is the presentation of Dr.  Marcello De Maria, Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Agriculture Policy and Development at the University of Reading during the webinar on the Role of Open Data in the Fight against Land Corruption on January 28th, 2021. 

    The analysis revealed overwhelming support for the use of open data as an anticorruption tool in the land sector, but it also found strong evidence for the existence of a high degree of untapped potential.

  10. Library Resource
    Institutional & promotional materials
    January, 2020
    Senegal, Sub-Saharan Africa

    The movement to secure women’s land rights in Senegal needs to take into account the rights of all sections of the targeted communities. Hence, the cases presented testify to specific situations along with evaluations of initiatives targeting improvement of women’s land rights. For instance, much of the quota land allocated by the Delta Development and Operations Corporation (SAED) is either untapped, sold, or exploited by male members of the beneficiary women’s families.

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