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IFPRI Forum

Will supermarkets be super for small farmers? (Feature article)

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2003
Eastern Africa, Eastern Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia, Africa, China, India, Ethiopia
Land & Food Security
fisheries
poverty
farmers
food security
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IFPRI Forum: Can local government work for the poor?

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2007
Land & Food Security
Land, Climate Change & Environment
poverty
food security
natural disasters
land degradation
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IFPRI Forum

A level playing field for farmers (Feature article)

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2003
Americas, Central America, Africa
Land & Food Security
food security
development agencies
agriculture
land governance
land policies
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Restoration of degraded land for food security and poverty reduction in East Africa and the Sahel: taking successes in land restoration to scale - Summary

Institutional & promotional materials
August, 2016
Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Western Africa, Mali, Niger
Land & Food Security
Land Degradation & Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
food security
land degradation
Project goal is to reduce food insecurity and improve livelihoods of poor people living in African
drylands by restoring degraded land
and returning it to effective and sustainable
tree, crop and livestock production, thereby
increasing land profitability as well as landscape
and livelihood resilience.
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Restoration of degraded land for food security and poverty reduction in East Africa and the Sahel: taking successes in land restoration to scale

Institutional & promotional materials
January, 2016
Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Western Africa, Mali, Niger
Land & Food Security
Land Degradation & Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
poverty
food security
land degradation
The present document is a brief technical report highlighting activities relating to the options by context approach. The IFAD- funded project, “Restoration of degraded land for food security and poverty reduction in East Africa and the
Sahel: taking successes in land restoration to scale” was launched in March 2015 and runs until March 2018. The project
action countries include: Niger, Mali, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Kenya. This report will focus on activities carried out in the first
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Restoration of degraded land for food security and poverty reduction in East Africa and the Sahel: taking successes in land restoration to scale_Project brochure

Institutional & promotional materials
August, 2019
Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Western Africa, Mali, Niger
Land & Food Security
Land Degradation & Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
food security
land degradation
Restoration of degraded land for food security and poverty reduction in East Africa and the Sahel: taking successes in land restoration to scale project brochure.
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Promoting Land Rights in Vietnam: A Multi-sector Advocacy Coalition Approach

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2013
Vietnam
Land & Food Security
agriculture
agricultural land management
sustainable land management
sustainable land use
farmers
farming systems
food security
land policies
land law
Land rights have become highly contested in Vietnam in recent years. Vietnam‟s land endowment is one of the lowest in the world: each agricultural household holds, on average, less than 0.5 hectare. Access to land is critical to social and economic development in the future. The national priority on “industrialization and modernization” has placed new demands on agricultural and forest land for urban-industrial expansion. The high level of public concern over land tenure and its links to political and social stability have led to widespread calls for revision of the 2003 Land Law.
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Law for State Land Management in Cambodia

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2009
Cambodia
Land & Food Security
legal empowerment
food security
land policies
land law
Access to land empowered by law is a crucial issue for sustainable development of a modern, prosperous Cambodia where the social and ecological responsibilities are well developed and embedded in a State Land Management. The State is the main actor in the land sector and has to guarantee State public property which cannot be transformed into private property. Cambodia shows still a high rural poverty rate, land concentration and anarchy in illegal land possession, illegal claim of State land and protected areas as privately owned and unlawful logging.
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Peasant responses to agricultural land conversion and mechanism of rural social differentiation in Hung Yen province, Northern Vietnam

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2011
Vietnam
Land & Food Security
Urban Tenure
food security
land distribution
land reform
farmers
Agricultural accumulation has been one of the main source determined the social differentiation in Vietnamese countryside. The complexities of agrarian changes under the post - socialist industrialization with high rate of agricultural land conversion in recent context reveal the new forms of capital accumulation and social differentiation. This research investigates how land conversion process to industrial zones and clusters affected to the way that different groups of peasant households accumulate their resources.
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Vietnam Land Registration from Terminology to the Practice

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2006
Vietnam
Land & Food Security
food security
title deeds
land titling
land policies
land law
Vietnam Land Administration system has implemented successfully the land policy in recent decades. In the next phase of socio-economic development plan, land is requested to become important domestic resources for many investment projects. Obviously, land registration needs further development so that land use rights or land use right certificate can be used as asset in the open market. In the past ten years, many improved on land registration was undertaken. Many first-look problems have been identified and fixed. The issues of Vietnam land registration are more difficult to identify.