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Housing, Land and Property Law in Bangladesh

Reports & Research
August, 2017
Bangladesh

The Red Cross Red Crescent aims to respond to disasters as rapidly and effectively as possible, by mobilising its resources (people, money and other assets) and using its network in a coordinated manner so that the initial effects are countered and the needs of the affected communities are met.


The Australian Red Cross (ARC) is a key Partner National Society, supporting the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' (IFRC) response to natural disasters in the Asia- Pacific.


Whose land is it? Land reform, minorities, and the titular “nation” in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan

Peer-reviewed publication
February, 2014
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan

Each of the post-Soviet Central Asian states inherited both inefficient collectivized agricultural systems and an understanding of the nation rooted in categories defined by Soviet nationality policy. Despite the importance placed on territorial homelands in many contemporary understandings of nationalism, the divergent formal responses to these dual Soviet legacies have generally been studied in isolation from one another.

Good Practice

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
South America
Peru

The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.

 

Conflict & Displacement; Current status in Sudan- May 2023

Reports & Research
Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
The revised 2023 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for Sudan, issued on 17 May 2023, addresses the escalating violence across the country since 15 April 2023. The document, consolidated by OCHA on behalf of the Humanitarian Country Team and partners, presents coordinated, strategic efforts and associated costs to meet the acute needs of people affected by the crisis.

UNDP Country Programme document Sudan (2018-2021)

Reports & Research
Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
The document, "Country Programme Document for Sudan (2018-2021)" by the United Nations, provides an in-depth analysis of the socio-economic and political situation in Sudan, Africa's third-largest country. Despite a low human development index and a poverty rate of 46.5%, the country is grappling with regional disparities, loss of significant oil revenues due to the secession of the South, and the effects of economic sanctions.

The United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) 2018-2021 | United Nations in Sudan

Reports & Research
Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
The "Sudan E-Agriculture Strategy and Action Plan (2018-2022)" provides a detailed analysis of the agricultural sector in Sudan, highlighting its potential and the challenges it faces. Despite its vast natural resources, including the largest irrigated area in Africa, substantial livestock, and extensive rain-fed agricultural lands, Sudan's agricultural sector has underperformed due to structural issues such as low productivity, high marketing costs, and distortions in land rights. The latter has led to land resource misuse, exacerbating low productivity.