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LAND at lunch: The conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, from a land governance perspective
03-12-2020
LAND at lunch The conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, from a land governance perspective On December 9, from 12.00 – 13.00 Read more
ITC Twente | Evaluating Some Major Assumptions in Land Registration: Insights from Ghana’s Context of Land Tenure and Registration
02-10-2020
Read this new article by Zaid Abubakari, Christine Richter and Jaap Zevenbergen: Evaluating Some Major Assumptions in Land Registration: Insights Read more
LANDac | Guatemala Blog Series Update – Land governance in Guatemala: a new setback
16-09-2020
Over the course of 2018 and 2019 Jur Schuurman has zoomed in on the story of Guatemalan land issues from Read more
LANDac & Partners | Brief Series Land, Housing, and COVID-19
01-09-2020
By Karol Boudreaux (Landesa), Alexandre Corriveau-Bourque (Norwegian Refugee Council), Yuliya Panfil (New America), and Chantal Wieckardt (LANDac) Following the Webinar Series Read more
GLTN | Darfur Land Administration Assessment: Analysis and Recommendations
01-09-2020
The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) and the UN-Habitat Sudan Country Programme, in close collaboration with the United Nations Country Read more
Land Portal | Data Story – Pastoralists in Iran: Flexible sustainable use-rights solutions in the semi-arid area of Maymand
31-07-2020
The Land Portal Foundation has published a new Data Story by Abolfazl Sharifian Bahraman and Dr. Hossein Barani - "Pastoralists Read more

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Job opportunity: Assistent professors in Human Geography, Planning and International Development Studies (UvA)
19-05-2021
University of Amsterdam (UvA) - Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences – Human Geography, Planning and International Development Studies Deadline: Read more
Fragile Truths Podcast: Grounded Ligitimacy. Strengthening Local Land Registration in Conflict-Affected Northern Uganda
30-04-2021
Although a key policy intervention for addressing conflict, land reform programs have complex implications for legitimacy of (inter)national and local Read more
Call for applications: Shelter City Netherlands
29-04-2021
Shelter City provides temporary safe and inspiring spaces for human rights defenders at risk where they re-energise, receive tailor-made support Read more
Roads to Change: Livelihoods, Land Disputes, and Anticipation of Future Developments in Rural Kenya 
28-04-2021
Roads to Change: Livelihoods, Land Disputes, and Anticipation of Future Developments in Rural Kenya  This article by Greiner, Greven and Read more
ILC | 2021 UN Food System Summit (UNFSS) Survey and Independent Dialogues
26-04-2021
A group of concerned actors has partnered to co-lead a series of Independent Dialogues ahead of the upcoming 2021 United Read more
Call of abstracts:  IASC Land Commons Virtual Conference
22-04-2021
As one of a series of virtual conferences organized by the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC), Read more
WRI Blog | 4 Ways Indigenous and Community Lands Can Reduce Emissions
21-04-2021
Peter Veit wrote a blog for the World Resource Institute (WRI) on how countries are now missing out on a Read more
Land Portal | RVO and FAO Round Table on Land Consolidation in the Arab World
21-04-2021
The Land Portal summarized the outcomes of the roundtable by RVO and FAO to initiate a dialogue and to share Read more
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral GIS Researcher in Environmental, Housing and Health Inequalities
19-04-2021
Deadline for application 21st of April 2021. University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences – Department of Geography, Read more

Opportunities

Call for Articles: Contested airport land in the Global South
22-03-2021
Contested airport land in the Global South Call for contributions to book edition "Contested airport land in the Global South" Read more
Opportunity: PhD in Geography
22-03-2021
Deadline for application is 30th April 2021. Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) and the Department of Geography at the University of Read more
Opportunity: Climate Change and Resilience in Food Systems Course
22-03-2021
Climate Change and Resilience in Food Systems Course University of Leeds, GCRF Africap Learn new research-led strategies designed to mitigate Read more
Studentship opportunity: PhD scholarship on The Housing ‘Trilemma’: Geographies of Precarity in Rural Scotland
19-03-2021
Deadline for applications: 31st March 2021 This PhD studentship seeks to understand how precarity is produced, experienced and resisted in Read more
Opening of 2 PhD positions at VUB and KU Leuven in the field of housing and neighborhood studies
19-03-2021
Deadline for application: 3rd May 2021 For a new project on ‘Reconceptualizing the right to housing from a personal and Read more
Land MDPI Special Issue “Land Perspectives: People, Tenure, Planning, Tools, Space, and Health”
19-03-2021
Efficient land (including water and forest) administration practices are required to achieve many global development agendas—e.g., land degradation neutrality, New Read more
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