By M. Mercedes Stickler, Land Tenure and Evaluation Specialist, USAID.
Last month, I had the opportunity to take part in the inaugural Conference on Land Policy in Africa. This event—organized by the Land Policy Initiative—highlighted the fact that land is one of the most important development issues facing Africa today.
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Library Resourcedécembre, 2014Éthiopie, Finlande, Kenya, Soudan, Zambie
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Library Resourceaoût, 2013Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Soudan du Sud, Soudan
A guest post by Dr. Steven Lawry, Global Lead, Land Tenure & Property Rights at DAI, a USAID partner and global development company committed to shaping a more livable world. Follow them @DAIGlobal
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Library Resourceoctobre, 2011Éthiopie, Kenya, Soudan du Sud, Soudan
Major development in recognition of customary property rights in Kenya
Through its Kenya SECURE Project, USAID, in cooperation with the Kenya Ministry of Lands, recently developed the Community Land Rights Recognition (CLRR) Model, a process for providing legal registration of land held by communities under customary law. This is the first recognition of land owned as a result of customary usage in Kenya and will promote investment, better natural resource management and, in some parts of the country, reduce land grabbing. -
Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuin, 2013Soudan, Soudan du Sud, Namibie, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigéria, Sénégal, France, Allemagne
On June 18, the 2013 G8, under UK leadership, announced bold steps to strengthen land governance and improve transparency in land transactions. G8 leaders expressed support for and announced a series of concrete steps to accelerate implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries, and Forests in the Context of National Food Security and the African Union Land Policy Initiative (LPI).
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Library ResourceArticles et Livresjuin, 2013Soudan, Soudan du Sud, Namibie, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigéria, Sénégal, France, Allemagne
On June 14, the United States announced a Partnership with Burkina Faso, in coordination with the G8, to improve land governance and strengthen transparency. The Partnership will build on progress achieved under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact and the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition Country Cooperation Framework with Burkina Faso, which support a number of the principles of the Voluntary Guidelines for the Responsible Governance of the Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security.
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Library ResourceLégislation et politiquesfévrier, 2013Soudan, Soudan du Sud
On February 22, the South Sudan Council of Ministers passed the USAID-assisted draft Land Policy with minimal amendments. The Land Policy will now head to the National Legislative Assembly for review. While much work remains to be done, this event marks a notable step on South Sudan’s path toward developing institutions and policies for effective land governance.
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Library ResourceConventions internationales et traitésAngola, Kenya, Rwanda, Zambie, Ouganda, Burundi, République-Unie de Tanzanie, République démocratique du Congo, Congo, Soudan, République centrafricaine, Afrique, Afrique orientale, Afrique centrale, Afrique septentrionale
La Conférence Internationale sur la Région des Grands Lacs (CIRGL) a été organisée suite aux nombreux conflits politiques qui ont marqué la Région des Grands Lacs. La CIRGL comprend onze Etats membres.
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Library ResourceConventions internationales et traitésjanvier, 1979Égypte, Libye, Maroc, Soudan, Tunisie, Burundi, Comores, Djibouti, Érythrée, Éthiopie, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Maurice, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalie, Ouganda, Zambie, Zimbabwe, Cameroun, République centrafricaine, Tchad, Guinée équatoriale, Gabon, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Lesotho, Namibie, Afrique du Sud, Eswatini, Burkina Faso, Cap-Vert, Gambie, Ghana, Guinée, Guinée-Bissau, Libéria, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, Nigéria, Sénégal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Cuba, Dominique, République dominicaine, Grenade, Haïti, Jamaïque, Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis, Sainte-Lucie, Trinité-et-Tobago, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexique, Nicaragua, Panama, Chili, Colombie, Équateur, Guyana, Paraguay, Pérou, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Canada, États-Unis d'Amérique, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Tadjikistan, Turkménistan, Ouzbékistan, Chine, Japon, Mongolie, Cambodge, Indonésie, Malaisie, Myanmar, Philippines, Thaïlande, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, Inde, Iran, Maldives, Népal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Géorgie, Iraq, Israël, Jordanie, Koweït, Liban, Oman, Qatar, Arabie saoudite, République arabe syrienne, Turquie, Émirats arabes unis, Yémen, Bulgarie, République tchèque, Hongrie, Moldova, Pologne, Roumanie, Fédération de Russie, Slovaquie, Ukraine, Danemark, Estonie, Finlande, Islande, Irlande, Lettonie, Lituanie, Norvège, Suède, Royaume-Uni, Croatie, Grèce, Italie, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Monténégro, Portugal, Saint-Marin, Serbie, Slovénie, Espagne, France, Allemagne, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, Nouvelle-Zélande, Fidji, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Îles Salomon, Kiribati, Îles Marshall, Nauru, Palaos, Îles Cook, Nioué, Samoa, Tonga
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - currently ratified by 187 countries - is the only human rights treaty that deals specifically with rural women (Art. 14). Adopted in 1979 by the United Nations Generally Assembly, entered into force in 1981. The Convention defines discrimination against women as follows:
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المعاهدة الافريقية للمحافظة على الطبيعة والموارد الطبيعية.
Conventions internationales et traitésAlgérie, Angola, Égypte, Guinée équatoriale, Bénin, Nigéria, Maurice, Mauritanie, Zimbabwe, Namibie, Guinée-Bissau, Eswatini, Ghana, Congo, Guinée, Éthiopie, Comores, Érythrée, Cap-Vert, République démocratique du Congo, Libéria, Libye, Lesotho, Ouganda, Somalie, Madagascar, République centrafricaine, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Botswana, Sénégal, Tchad, Gabon, Burkina Faso, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambie, Gambie, Mali, Burundi, Sao Tomé-et-Principe, Djibouti, Sierra Leone, Seychelles, Rwanda, Maroc, Niger, Afrique du Sud, Togo, Tunisie, Côte d'Ivoire, Soudan, Cameroun, Kenya, Afrique centrale, Afrique occidentale, Afrique orientale, Afrique australe, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale, AfriqueThe Contracting States, in the belief that objectives set out in the Preamble would be better achieved by amending the 1968 Algiers Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources by expanding elements related to sustainable development, have agreed on measures to enhance environmental protection, to foster the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources; and to harmonize and coordinate policies in these fields with a view to achieving ecologically rational, economically sound and socially acceptable development policies and programs for the Convention area.
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