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Voluntary Guidelines
Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests
This page aims to provide information and to contribute to the dissemination and promotion of the Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGs) among the Land Portal partners and users and beyond.
The VGs were endorsed by the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at its Thirty-eight
A Territorial Development Vision oriented to Indigenous Peoples: A possible path
The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) encouraged FAO at its VII Session to promote the recognition of indigenous peoples’ territorial rights.
The Chengara Land Struggle: Another Nandigram In Making
The hilly terrains at the southern plantation belt of the Pathanamthitta district in Kerala reverberates with a major land struggle of an unprecedented nature involving more than 5000 families of the most deprived sections of the population
Focus on Land in Africa: Tanzania Lesson Brief, Gender and Land Rights
This lesson brief examines the ways in which women’s rights groups collaborated and engaged in the land law reform process in Tanzania.
Location
Tanzania
7° 20' 0.2832" S, 35° 5' 51.5616" E
Focus on Land in Africa: Tanzania Lesson Brief, Biofuels
This lesson brief explores alternative biofuel production schemes in Tanzania and their impacts on rural land rights and local livelihoods.
Location
Tanzania
6° 22' 8.5008" S, 34° 53' 19.7592" E
Focus on Africa: Kenya Lesson Brief, History of Land Conflicts
This lesson brief explores the history of land conflicts in Kenya.
Location
Kenya
0° 1' 24.8124" S, 37° 54' 22.2948" E
Focus on Africa: Kenya Lesson Brief, Government Control of Private Land Use
This lesson brief looks at the government’s control of private land use in Kenya.
Location
Kenya
0° 1' 24.8124" S, 37° 54' 22.2948" E
Focus on Land in Africa: Mali Lesson Brief, Tenure Insecurity in Urban Mali
This lesson brief focuses on how issues of unaffordable land and land formalization processes in Mali have fueled tenure insecurity for the urban poor. It is part of the
Location
Mali
17° 34' 14.4912" N, 3° 59' 46.1976" W
Enabling rural women's economic empowerment: institutions, opportunities and participation - Expert group meeting
In accordance with its multi-year programme of work for 2010-2014, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will consider ‘The empowerment of rural women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges’ as its priority theme during its fifty-sixth session in 2012.
