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Experiences and Good Practices In The Use and Application of The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) - Summary and Key Elements
At its 42nd Plenary session in 2015, the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) decided to hold a global thematic event at the 43rd session in October 2016 to share experiences and take stock of the use and application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT), as a contribution to monitoring progress towards VGGT implementation. This second global stocktake on the VGGT is informed by the contributions received from stakeholders.
Five ways to improve the Land Information Ecosystem in India
The data ecosystem is an extremely vast and cluttered space. What data exist? What data is up to date? What data is reliable? Who owns the data? Can I use the data without inflicting harm? Who are the data subjects? Many people across numerous sectors struggle with such questions and more on a daily basis. The land governance sector in India is no different. But somehow, it seems the land data ecosystem in India is more complex and controversial.
India Land and Development Conference 2019
Conference Theme: Partnership for enhanced Inclusion and Impact
University of Africa
Established in 2008, the University of Africa (UoA) is a Private Distance-Learning University with an established record of excellence.
We are a Zambian University and as such we are proudly registered and audited by the Zambian Higher Education Authority and all of our qualifications are also accredited by the Higher Education Authority.
Students have the ability to enrol at any time of year, to work while they study, fair prices, and to take advantage of flexible payment terms.
Commemorating the 5th Anniversary of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Governance of Tenure
In the five years since the Voluntary Guidelines on the responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT) was endorsed, the Guidelines have inspired policy and legal reforms in countries, from Gabon to Guatemala, making a real difference to people's lives.
Review of Selected Land Laws and the Governance of Tenure in the Philippines
The Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT), was developed under the Committee on World Food Security as a result of collaboration among different groups of stakeholders – governments, civil society, private sector, academia. The VGGT is intended to provide a framework for responsible tenure governance that supports food security, poverty alleviation, sustainable resource use and environmental protection.
German Institute for Human Rights
The German Institute for Human Rights is the independent National Human Rights Institution in Germany. It is accredited according to the Paris Principles of the United Nations (A-status). The Institute’s activities include the provision of advice on policy issues, human rights education, information and documentation, applied research on human rights issues and cooperation with international organizations. It is supported by the German Bundestag.
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
A Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana (UEFS), também conhecida como Universidade de Feira de Santana, é uma instituição pública brasileira de ensino superior sediada na cidade de Feira de Santana,localizada no agreste baiano, apresentando campi avançados também nos municípios de Santo Amaro, situado no recôncavo baiano, e Lençóis, na região serrana da Chapada Diamantina. Até a década de 2010, quando inaugurou-se um campus da Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) em Feira de Santana, era a única universidade pública presente na cidade. A UEFS é a terceira universidade mais
Conference on Land Policy in Africa, CLPA-2019: “Winning the fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa’s Transformation”
Winning the fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa’s Transformation
The 3rd edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa was organised by the African Land Policy Centre which is a joint initiative of the African Union Commission, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, and the African Development Bank. The Conference is a policy and learning event whose goal is to deepen capacity for land policy in Africa through improved access to knowledge and information on land policy development and implementation. This Conference follows the second Conference held in November 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that was attended by close to 450 participants.
Geo-Informatie Nederland
GIN is an interactive meeting place and is an open knowledge network for everyone who is professionally involved with geographic information. GIN organizes activities and encourages and facilitates sharing and transferring knowledge of its members in development of all members and to strengthen the position of the field of geo-information in society.
The subsequent strategic goals are: