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This proceeding documents the process and outcome of the first Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue (MSD) Forum on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land (RGIL) aimed at ensuring investment in land in Ethiopia are productive, contribute to sustainable land management and respects the rights and needs of local populations in particular vulnerable groups and women. The forum was attended by 86 key individuals drawn from the federal MoA and Ethiopia Investment Commission, regional bureaus, zone and woreda offices of administration and agriculture, agricultural investors, academia, research institutions, local communities, civil society organizations, development partners, international consultants, and the media. Participants came also from Amhara and Oromia regions to exchange experience (See List of participants). The forum took place from 26 to 27 October 2021 at the Gambella Regional Government meeting hall.