In partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), ILC Africa hopes the 2020 Land Forum and Regional Assembly will strengthen multi-stakeholder engagement on land governance. ILC Africa has announced the theme and details for the 2020 Africa Land Forum, to be held 15-17 September online. The Forum’s theme…
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In this paper AFRA Director, Laurel Oettle provides a perspective from South Africa on what the impacts of COVID-19 and the lockdown that accompanied have exposed about our food system. This includes the contribution of small-scale (or family) farmers, how rapidly hunger can rise, and what could be changed to bring citizens back from the…
The 2019 Regional Assembly of the Africa Platform of International Land Coalition will be held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from 21 to 24 November 2019. This year’s event is special because it happens just before the 3rd Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA), a continental event organised by the African Land Policy Centre (ALPC),…
Nairobi, 30 August 2018 – The African Land Policy Centre (ALPC) hosted a Discussion Forumon improving land governance and land use planning for landscape restoration in Arica, at the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) which was held on 28-30 August 2018. Experts and representatives from the African Union, UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Regional Economic…
