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Gender equality and women empowerment so far so good ()
18 Février 2020
Using a number of initiatives, the government has continuously endorsed the rights of women to ensure that they are economically and monetarily viable. As we celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, on March 8 in Mbale district under the theme, "Celebrating 25 Years of the 1995 Constitution…
IGN FI to launch results from implementation of Uganda’s 10-year national land information system – PML Daily ()
10 Février 2020
The IGN FI international conference will fix the results of the implementation of Uganda’s 10-year national land information system on February 20 and 21 (PHOTO / File) ENTEBBE – IGN FI, a world leader and a major international player in the field of geometry, will present the results of the NLIS (…
Customary land registration will boost farmers’ access to credit ()
18 Janvier 2020
While more than 75 per cent of Uganda’s population is engaged in agriculture as their main form of livelihood, they have limited access to credit due to lack of authentic land documents to be used as collateral. And yet access to credit is fundamental to start and boost any agricultural activity (…
When Land Ownership Is In Doubt, Some Ugandans Face Witchcraft Accusations and Eviction by Mobs ()
9 Décembre 2019
Uganda’s tradition of “customary” land ownership means many landowners don’t hold titles to their property, and land disputes are rampant. With little faith in police or courts, Ugandans have turned to mob justice – and landowners fear for their lives. In Uganda, people are increasingly taking the…
The Challenge of Protecting Community Land Rights: An Investigation into Community Responses to Requests for Land and Resources in Liberia, Mozambique, and Uganda ()
19 Novembre 2019
  From 2009 until 2015, Namati and its partners Centro Terra Viva (CTV) in Mozambique, the Land and Equity Movement in Uganda (LEMU), and the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) in Liberia supported more than 140 communities to document and protect their customary land rights. Namati, its…
Request for proposal for documentation of best practices on the nexus of land governance and the multiverse of women in the IGAD Region ()
7 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…
Requests for expressions of interest for consultancy services on developing a prototype for a gender responsive national land policy ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND The “Improving Land Governance in IGAD Region” project aims at facilitating implementation of the AU Declaration on Land Issues and Challenges in accordance with the Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa, in order to facilitate access to land and security of land rights for…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service to develop a gender responsive practice manual for alternative dispute resolution and resolution of administrative disputes arising out of land adjudication ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service to conduct a national gender assessment of the land sector in IGAD Member States ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND: The “Improving Land Governance in IGAD Region” project aims at facilitating implementation of the AU Declaration on Land Issues and Challenges in accordance with the Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa, in order to facilitate access to land and security of land rights for…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service for developing a practice manual and tools for mainstreaming gender in the implementation of land reforms and practices ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND: Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service for developing standard operating procedures (SOP) mainstreamed by gender for standardized land service provision ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND: Improved performance on land policies, in terms of formulation and implementation, is required for IGAD to deliver on cooperation among Member States. IGAD through this project with the Swedish Embassy seeks to improve the performance of the land administration function in the IGAD…
Request for proposal for photography and production of a coffee table book on the multiverse of women in the IGAD region ()
6 Novembre 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…