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The African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences Releases Its 1st Issue of 2021
23 February 2021
The African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences (AJLP & GS) publishes research articles in Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences thematic areas. The main intention of encouraging innovation, promoting the exchange of knowledge and scientific outcomes, released its first issue in May 2018…
FAO Vacancy announcement: Evaluation Specialist
12 February 2021
FAO office of evaluation is looking for consultants to carry out the final evaluation of two projects contributing to the FAO VGGT Umbrella
STAARS Fellowship Program: 2021 Call for Research Proposals
6 January 2021
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program, a multi-institution collaboration managed by Cornell University with support from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), announces its annual call for research…
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International Anti-Corruption Day: Recover with Integrity by Tackling Land Corruption
9 December 2020
Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain, and corrupt practices in the context of land administration and land management have come to be known as ‘land corruption.’ Unfortunately, land corruption is all too common, with one in every five people across the globe paying bribes to…
Applying the Voluntary Guidelines on the Governance of Tenure (VGGT) in responsible agribusiness investment and land governance: Learning from LEGEND and other responsible investment pilots
DFID's Land: Enhancing Governance for Economic Development (LEGEND) programme is promoting learning and innovation through 7 CSO-private sector partnerships in diverse agri-regions in 5 African countries; USAID and others are supporting similar initiatives. This side event will share and discuss…