Umoja- Operationalizing The Afcfta Through Communal Land Reform Policies
Umoja (noun):/ooh-moh-jah/Umoja, is the Swahili philosophy of unity. Its principles underscore the significance of cooperation and communal solidarity. Umoja has historically been associated with various aspects of African social and political life, accentuating the influence of communal synergy in traditional land tenure systems.
Monitoring Land Administration And Management In Kenya: Inclusive Land Governance
Promoting Inclusive Land Governance Through Multi-Stakeholder Platforms For Successful Land Policy Reforms In Africa
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Curbing Land Corruption An African Prerequisite For Free Trade: Focus On Madagascar’S Case
The existence, survival and continuity of a number of income-generating activities (farming, mining, etc.) depend on land, making it an important lever for a country's development. However, if land is not properly managed and governed, this can leave the door wide open to various forms of embezzlement, including corruption. Corruption is well known to have a deleterious effect on its victims, and when it affects land tenure and access to land, it can affect more than just a country's economy.
Context and background:In current industrialized world, extremely increase of urbanization, Agriculture land expansion and climate change have led to increase of degradation of wetland in many basins and coastal area, which result to the malfunction of...
To Evaluate Future Wetland Degradation At Wami Ruvu River Basin From 2020 To 2050 Using Remote Sensing Imagery And Hybrid Ca- Markov Model
Scaling-Up Community Participatory Mapping And Land Use Planning To Reinforce Customary Land Governance For Multi-Stakeholder Engagement On Sustainable Investments And Trade On Land In Southwest Cameroon.
Background and context
With the decentralization processes underway in most countries of the Congo Basin, community involvement in decision-making is becoming an imperative, particularly with regard to land and resource management (Beatty, M.T. et al. (1978). To ensure that this involvement results in a clear and sustained expression of community needs, it is important to think of an integrated, free and committed approach to communities in order to promote a dialogue between land management actors (Joe Watts, 1994).
Goal and objectives
Sécurité Foncière, Productivité Agricole Et Sécurité Alimentaire: Cas Du Togo Et Extension Aux Pays De La Cedeao
Contexte et justification Les pays africains ont entrepris des vastes initiatives de plus en plus ambitieuses ces dernières années visant à promouvoir l'enregistrement des terres afin de garantir les droits de propriété et d'occupation des terres. En théorie, la reconnaissance des droits de propriété devrait favoriser la productivité agricole et la sécurité alimentaire.
Over Two Decades Of Existence Of The Lands Tribunal In Zambia: Review Of Progress And Challenges
Context and Background:
The specialised land court in Zambia is known as the Lands Tribunal, and it was created in 1996 through the 1995 Lands Act. The Tribunal was established with the objective of achieving speedy, low cost, flexible and efficient means of settling conflicts over land. Inspite of being existence for 27 years, little has been done on the progress and challenges of the Lands Tribunal in resolving conflicts over land in the country.
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Satellite And Artificial Intelligence In Mapping Multidimensional Poverty In Africa
Context and backgroundMultidimensional Poverty (MP) considers poverty in multiple dimensions of deprivations such as health, education, energy, the standard of living and access to basic services. MP remains a major challenge in Africa, with a large proportion of the population living in MP.