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13 December 2024
Observers marked 2023 as a “make-or-break” year for voluntary carbon markets and a key “inflection point” for their role in addressing climate change and global deforestation. Proponents highlight that forest carbon projects channel much-needed funds towards forest protection and are pivotal to…
28 October 2024
Photo: Youth in Rwanda engage in a Q & A session (Creative Commons Attribution)
As I addressed the Fourth International Conference on Youth and Land Governance in Africa (CIGOFA4), I reflected on the critical issue of youth and land access in Africa, which remains a significant barrier to…
22 October 2024
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As we gather to discuss one of the most crucial topics for Africa’s future—strategic land use planning—the importance of youth land rights cannot be overstated. Based on my reflections and experiences that I prepared for the Fourth International…
1 October 2024
The webinar Inclusive Land Governance and Fit-for-Purpose Land Administration: Whose Purpose?, which took place on 19 September, 2024, explored how a people-centered and holistic approach can transform Fit-for-Purpose Land Administration (FFPLA) and ensure that land administration truly serves the…
1 October 2024
Le webinaire Gouvernance foncière inclusive et gestion foncière adaptée : Quel objectif ? », qui s'est déroulé le 19 septembre 2024, a exploré la manière dont une approche holistique et centrée sur les personnes peut transformer la gestion foncière adaptée (FFPLA) et faire en sorte que l'…
1 October 2024
O webinário Governança Inclusiva da Terra e Administração Fundiária Adequada ao seu Propósito: De quem é o propósito?, realizado em 19 de setembro de 2024, explorou como uma abordagem holística e centrada nas pessoas pode transformar a Administração Fundiária Adequada ao seu Propósito (FFPLA -…
1 October 2024
El seminario web Gobernanza de la Tierra Inclusiva y Administración de la Tierra Adecuada a los Propósitos: ¿Los propósitos de quién?, que tuvo lugar el 19 de septiembre de 2024, exploró cómo un enfoque centrado en las personas y holístico puede transformar la Administración de Tierras Adecuada a…
27 September 2024
On September 23, 2024, a powerful hybrid event titled "From Commitment to Action: Enabling Direct Funding for Indigenous Peoples in Multilateral Climate and Biodiversity Initiatives" was hosted at the Ford Foundation headquarters in New York City as part of Climate Week. The event gathered…
27 September 2024
Le 23 septembre 2024, un puissant événement hybride intitulé « De l'engagement à l'action : Permettre le financement direct des Peuples autochtones dans les initiatives multilatérales sur le climat et la biodiversité » a été organisé au siège de la Fondation Ford à New York dans le cadre de la…
27 September 2024
Em 23 de setembro de 2024, um poderoso evento híbrido intitulado "Do compromisso à ação: Possibilitando o Financiamento Direto para Povos Indígenas em Iniciativas Multilaterais de Clima e Biodiversidade" foi realizado na sede da Fundação Ford, em Nova York, como parte da Semana do Clima. O evento…
27 September 2024
El 23 de septiembre de 2024 se celebró en la sede de la Fundación Ford en Nueva York, en el marco de la Conferencia sobre el Clima, un importante evento híbrido titulado «Del compromiso a la acción: Posibilitar la financiación directa de los pueblos indígenas en las iniciativas multilaterales sobre…
20 September 2024
In a strict sense, there is no express right to land under international human rights law. Yet, without land, several human rights would be in jeopardy. The realisation of rights related to food, water, housing, physical and mental health, as well as a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment…