This Synthesis Report is a synopsis of the outcomes of the regional assessment reports, which were based on studies and subsequent consultations in five regions of Africa. These reports show that some land related issues are common to all regions in the continent while others are region specific. Issues common to the whole continent are those related to: state sovereignty over land; legal pluralism; gender biases in access to land; land tenure security; and land and conflicts.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchFebruary, 2011Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Middle Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJune, 2011Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Western Africa
The African Union Commission (AUC), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Africa Development Bank (AfDB), acting as a consortium, have launched a joint initiative to develop a land policy framework in Africa to strengthen land rights, enhance productivity and secure livelihoods. Working in close collaboration with the regional economic communities (RECs), regional studies and regional consultations are being conducted to provide inputs into the development of the framework. This report is on the West Africa region.
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Library ResourceUN ResolutionsOctober, 2011Africa
Plan d’action de Nairobi sur les Investissements fonciers à grande échelle en Afrique
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Library ResourceUN ResolutionsOctober, 2011Africa
Nairobi action plan on large-scale land based investments in Africa
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Library ResourceInstitutional & promotional materialsFebruary, 2011Africa
Les questions foncières constituent des préoccupations croissantes pour les gouvernements, le secteur privé, les organisations paysannes et la société civile en Afrique centrale. Il en est de même pour les partenaires au développement intervenant dans cette région.
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Library ResourceInstitutional & promotional materialsFebruary, 2011Africa
Land issues are causing increasing concern to governments, the private sector, farmers’ organizations and civil society organizations in Central Africa, and the same applies for development partners working in this region.
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