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Confident Gender and Land Champions
23 May 2023
Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Tanzania
Asia
Central Asia
Mongolia
Global

Latest paper from the WOLTS team offers new evidence of a sustainable approach to securing land rights for women and communities 

Depleted land needs more water, which is already insufficient across much of Central Asia
8 March 2023
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan

Farmland and pastures across Central Asia are far less productive after decades of monocropping

20 February 2023
Asia
Central Asia

La dégradation des terres est l'un des principaux déclencheurs de la migration en Asie centrale, confirme une nouvelle étude publiée par l'UNCCD ce mois-ci. Dans la région où la sécheresse et la désertification causent des pertes annuelles d'environ 6 milliards de dollars, le nombre de personnes qui migrent chaque année à la recherche de travail s'élève à 2,5 à 4,3 millions, soit 10 à 15 % de la population économiquement active.

WOLTS gender and land champions preparing to participate in government land governance workshop. © WOLTS Team
11 October 2022
Asia
Central Asia
Mongolia

Mokoro are delighted to publish a new blog from WOLTS Mongolia team member, B. Munkhtuvshin.

Ambitious $104 million program targets land degradation in Africa and Central Asian countries
16 June 2021
Africa
Kenya
Malawi
Mozambique
Tanzania
Zimbabwe
Angola
Botswana
Namibia
Burkina Faso
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Mongolia

Main photo: Farmers at a FAO anti-desertification project in Burkina Faso, one of 11 countries targeted by the Global Environment Fund Initiative

erritorial disputes in Central Asia on the threshold of the 30th anniversary of independence
14 June 2021
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

BISHKEK (TCA) — Territorial disputes in Central Asia do not allow countries of the region to take a step towards greater cooperation and increase regional integration.

18 February 2021
Africa
Réunion
Latin America and the Caribbean
Central Asia
Europe
Russia
  • Pour atteindre les objectifs en matière de climat et de biodiversité, réduire la pollution mortelle et atteindre les objectifs de développement durable, il faut que toute la société se mobilise pour la durabilité
  • Changer de vision du monde et placer la nature au cœur de la prise de décision est la clé pour parvenir à un changement transformateur
WOLTS Champions Training in Tanzania
21 July 2020
Africa
Eastern Africa
Tanzania
Asia
Central Asia
Mongolia
Global

‘WOLTS Team Perspectives’ is a new series of blogs launched in February 2020 by the global WOLTS team. In this series, field team members share their views about the impacts of the project’s action-research on gender, land and mining among pastoralist communities in Tanzania and Mongolia.

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14 February 2020
Northern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Central Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Eastern Europe

The Land Portal Foundation is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Information Management Officer to support us in leading the information and data sharing needs of the Land Portal.  The Information Management Officer will ensure the development of information partnerships, lead the development of land information ecosystems, contribute to op

Eric Kanalstein
12 February 2020
Asia
Central Asia
Afghanistan

Paquistão e o Irã oferecem abrigo a 90% de cidadãos do Afeganistão que abandonaram seu país durante 40 anos; afegãos lideram pedidos de asilo na Europa; conferência internacional quer apoiar cerca de 4,6 milhões de pessoas que vivem fora do território afegão.

Traditional Knowledge
3 February 2020
Northern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Central Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Eastern Europe

The Land Portal Foundation seeks dynamic and highly motivated regional consultants to engage with land-related data and research, to develop partnerships and to communicate land information.