Conference Agenda
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04-03: Acting to Secure Community and Indigenous Land Rights
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ID: 1037
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Invited Paper Introduction IFPRI, United States of America To be completed
ID: 1039
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Invited Paper Perspective from Government on Progress and Challenges of Implementing Kenya's Community Land Rights Bill National Land Commission, Kenya To be comThe need for mainstreaming of the commons plus a comprehensive strategy to secure the commons has become a major global concern of the 21st century. This will require out of the box reform mechanisms and the participation of the communities concerned. Kenya has made credible progress towards secure tenure and land use for the commons. These include sessional paper number 8 of 2012, the Kenya Vision 2030 annex and lately the enactment of Community Land Act 2016. The broad goal of these initiatives is a) the safeguarding the state of the commons and promoting sustainable management of natural resources and b) eradication of marginalization, enhancing of community resilience, empowerment and food security of the commons communities. These will be achieved through a) community land reforms b) Demand-driven development planning and investments; c) ASAL Knowledge Management; and d) Private sector and other partnerships. The above reflects a fundamental shift in development and governance heralded by Kenya’s new Constitution and legislative reforms in land sector. The ultimate is accommodate the unique challenges and opportunities of environments, and harness the contributions of both state and non-state actors, and empower commons citizens in their search for a more just, secure and prosperous future.
ID: 1178
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Individual Papers Oral Presentation Topics: Securing land rights for equity, sustainability and resilience Devolving rights over forest land to communities in Indonesia Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia, Indonesia Indonesia Ministry of Environment and Forestry experience with devolving rights over approx. 12.7 million ha of forest land to communities. ID: 1038
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Invited Paper Perspective of Implementing Community Land Rights in Uganda Land and Equity Movement in Uganda - LEMU, Uganda To be completed ID: 1042
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Invited Paper Lessons from Programs Designed to Strengthen the Commons International Fund for Agricultural Development, Italy To be completed ID: 1040
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Invited Paper Current Research on the Commons: Topics, Methods, Insights Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia To be completed
ID: 1041
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Invited Paper Concluding remarks International Land Coalition, Italy To be completed | ||||