Launch of OpenLandContracts.org
October 7, 2015, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Columbia Law School
Jerome Greene Hall, 7th Floor, Case Lounge
In October 2015, the Columbia Center of Sustainable Investment, together with the World Bank, will launch OpenLandContracts.org, an online, searchable and user-…
The 2015 GLTN Partners’ Meeting happens at a strategic time in the life of the GLTN Network. The implementation of the GLTN Phase 2 project, running from 2012 to 2017, has reached its mid-term, country level engagement is well underway, global negotiations are ongoing for the sustainable…
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 2033 K St NW Washington United States
On October 27, 2015, from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, USAID, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Landesa will host a panel event to discuss the intersection of women's empowerment, land rights and food security at IFPRI's headquarters at 2033 K St NW, Washington, DC. The panel…
Horncastle Arena and Addington Raceway New Zealand
The theme, “recovery from disaster,” reflects New Zealand’s experience recovering from the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
Working Week 2016 is an exciting opportunity for members of the survey profession to network with their International peers, hear the latest developments in surveying, and learn…
On 4 December 2000, the UN General Assembly, taking into account the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December as International Migrants Day. On 18 December 1990, the General Assembly had adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All…
Palais des Congrès in Paris 2 Place de la Porte Maillot Paris France
The 2015 Global Landscapes Forum is the leading platform for bringing together individuals and organizations that have an impact on land use. The event is expected to be the largest meeting on the sidelines of the UNFCCC COP21.
As world leaders convened in 2015 to agree on Sustainable Development…
Columbia University 435 West 116th Street New York United States
The Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) is pleased to announce that applications are open for our Executive Training on Sustainable Investments in Agriculture, which will be held at Columbia University from July 6-15, 2016. This interdisciplinary, executive-level training course is…
Large-scale land acquisition in the context of urban sprawl and climate change: Linking the Rural and the Urban
The ‘global land rush’ has been analysed extensively in recent years, focusing in particular on the rural sphere, including investments linked to the rapid expansion of food and biofuel…
Namati is launching an unprecedented new resource, unlike anything published in the field of land tenure security to date: a hands-on, step-by-step, practical “how to” guide for practitioners supporting communities to document and protect their land rights. With this Guide, Namati aims to inspire…
Organizar un foro mundial en 2016 para tratar los grandes problemas relacionados con la desigualdad del acceso a la tierra y a los recursos naturales, es el objetivo de la firma de la convocatoria del FMAT 2016. (ver convocatoria).
Diez años después del Foro Mundial sobre la Reforma Agraria (…
Washington DC. World Bank headquarters United States
El Banco Mundial organiza la 17ª Conferencia Anual del Banco Mundial sobre Tierra y Pobreza del 14 al 18 de marzo de 2016 en Washington DC bajo el tema de Expansión Responsable de Gobierno del terreno: ejemplos, las políticas y el impacto. Siguiendo el ejemplo de las conferencias anteriores, el…
Italian Room at IFAD Via Paolo di Dono 44 Rome Italy
Follow the live webcast here: http://webcasting.ifad.org/landrightsnow
The Global Call to Action on Indigenous Peoples and local community land rights aims to engage and mobilize communities, organizations, governments, and individuals worldwide in promoting and securing Indigenous Peoples and…