Thank you for reading Nation.Africa   Show plans The Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Ms Judith Nabakooba, has commended Partners for Community Transformation (PaCT) for their ...

President Yoweri Museveni’s effort to stop evictions didn’t address underlying problems, but it enhanced his political ...

Indigenous leaders from around the world are heading to the COP26 United Nations climate summit this weekend, where one of the main topics on their agenda will be highlighting community land ...

According to the Swiss-based International Organization for Migration (IOM), some 12,000 refugees have been forced out of tent camps since evictions began in earnest over the summer, and 87,000 ...

Several governments and private funders have announced at the COP26 United Nations climate summit plan to invest US $1.7 billion to support Indigenous and local communities’ land tenure and ...

There is coexistence of many sources of law imbricating and overlapping land tenure. The formalized land tenure has less than 7,000 land titles issued. ... the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), ...

IN a valuable survey entitled Studies in Tropical Land Tenure (Government Printing Office, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Price 2s.), Dr. H. Martin Leake shows that the most striking feature of the ...

The land tenure process is guaranteed by the Brazilian Constitution created in 1988. However, the lengthy process has stalled in the past decade for hundreds of Indigenous communities. Since 2012, ...

Even though this study didn’t detect an immediate forest benefit from land tenure among quilombolas, the researchers note that securing land rights for these communities may still be crucial. Forests ...

A broken process. The arduous land tenure process for Quilombola communities might be one reason for the result. When Benzeev began collecting data on forest coverage change in Quilombola ...