Conference Agenda
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Location: MC 4-100 |
Date: Tuesday, 26/Mar/2019 | |
8:30am - 10:00am | 01-04: Land administration and changing gender norms Session Chair: Oumar Sylla, UN-Habitat, Kenya |
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A tripartite normative interaction in land registration: inheritance and land information updating University of Twente, Netherlands Women and customary land tenure: emerging developments and ways forward in Savelugu, Ghana 1Techninical University of Munich, Germany; 2UN-Habitat / Global Land Tool Network, Uganda; 3Kwame Nkrumah Univerisy of Science and Technonology, Ghana Securing property rights for Women and children through Distributed Ledger Technology in Judiciary Absolutum Consultancy Private Limited, India Women and land: A conflict of culture and law Federation of Women Layers, Kenya |
10:30am - 12:00pm | 02-04: Can land administration foster gender equality? Session Chair: Rumyana Tonchovska, UNFAO, Italy |
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Improving gender equality in land tenure in the Republic Geodetic Authority of Serbia 1Republic Geodetic Authority, Serbia; 2UN Food and Agriculture Organization From laws to action: Achieving SDG indicator 5.a.2 in the Western Balkans 1FAO, Italy; 2GIZ, Germany; 3UINL, Italy Using open data to analyze participation in the labor market and property registration of women in Kosovo Marin Sh.P.K., Kosovo Women, Financial Inclusion and the Law: Why Property Rights matter for Women's access to and use of financial services World Bank Group, United States of America |
12:00pm - 2:00pm | Women's caucus |
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | 03-04: Recognizing women's rights over common resources Session Chair: David Bledsoe, Resource Equity, United States of America |
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Securing women’s property rights in utilization of commons: Lessons from the Kadenge community of Yala Swamp National Legal Aid Service, Kenya Customary land tenure systems and gendered land rights in Ghana’s northern region: Results from phase II gender equity and land tenure focus groups Mississippi State University, United States of America Women’s tenure security on collective lands: Implications for measurement and policy 1IFPRI, United States of America; 2Namati; 3University of Oxford Exploring the role of gender equity in customary land administration to boost production 1International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Uganda; 2UN Habitat/GLTN, Uganda |
3:45pm - 5:15pm | 04-04: Legal and normative aspects of making law gender sensitive Session Chair: Jolyne Sanjak, Tetratech, United States of America |
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Land and womanhood- ethnography on propertied women in Bengal Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Germany "Innovations to protect women’s customary land rights: Practical experiences from Sierra Leone." 1Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Sierra Leone; 2Lafayette University, USA; 3Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Italy The farmer and her husband: legal innovations for women in contract farming IISD, Switzerland |
Date: Wednesday, 27/Mar/2019 | |
8:30am - 10:00am | 05-04: Land tenure for sustainable rangeland management Session Chair: Liz Alden Wily, independent, Kenya |
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Strengthening traditional institutions of nomadic herders for sustainable management of public rangelands in Mongolia 1National Federation of Pasture user groups of herders, Mongolia; 2National University of Agriculture, Mongolia Landscape approach for addressing land use conflicts in pastoral areas: the case of Tanzania 1Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Tanzania; 2Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries; 3International Livestock Research Institute Emerging forms of land market participation and implications on pastoralists’ livelihoods in Kenya 1The University of Nairobi, Kenya; 2Department of Forest Ecology and Management, SLU, Sweden Securing land rights for marginalized communities - Experience from working with Pastoralist, hunter and gathers in Tanzania OXFAM, Tanzania |
10:30am - 12:00pm | 06-04: Gender and land policy Session Chair: Renee Giovarelli, Resource Equity, United States of America |
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Evaluation results of a program aimed at reducing property grabbing among widows in Uganda International Justice Mission Women's tenure rights across the rural urban continuum: implications for a gender responsive urban land reform in Namibia. 1Ministry of Land Reform, Namibia; 2GIZ Office Namibia Community land titling: a contextual analysis of women’s land rights in Kenya Namati, United States of America Innovations to secure women's land rights and build resilience 1Huairou Commission, United States of America; 2UCOBAC, Uganda |
12:00pm - 2:00pm | Women's caucus |
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | 07-04: Beyond joint titling: Making land institutions gender-sensitive Session Chair: Bina Agarwal, University of Manchester, United Kingdom |
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Implementing Uganda's gender strategy on land through issuance of certificates of customary ownership : A case of Kabale and Adjumani districts in Uganda 1Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Uganda; 2UN-Habitat/Global Land Tool Network, Kenya When joint ownership is not sufficient to ensure joint registration: Lessons from Cabo Verde 1Resource Equity, United States of America; 2Millennium Challenge Corporation, United States of America Inclusive and gender-aware participatory land registration in Indonesia 1Meridia, The Netherlands; 2Kadaster International, The Netherlands; 3ATR / BPN, Indonesia Promoting women’s right to land inheritance through agriculture incentivization 1Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 2Independent Consultant Storytelling: a powerful strategy to increase women’s access to land/property rights in Uganda and beyond 1IHC Global, United States of America; 2Makerere University |
3:45pm - 5:15pm | 08-04: Ways to secure women's tenure in practice Session Chair: Janet Edeme, African Union Commission, Ethiopia |
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The impact of land regularization in rural Tanzania; gender, rights and anti- poverty case: the civil society organization’s parallel support to the land tenure support programme 1We Effect, Tanzania; 2Tanzania Women Lawyers Association, Tanzania A multi-stakeholder approach to advancing women’s land rights using the SDGs framework: experience from Tanzania Landesa, Tanzania Women’s tenure rights and land reform in Angola Development Workshop, Angola Using institutional cooperation, focusing on Capacity Building, to secure Gender Equality 1Lantmäteriet, Sweden; 2Rwanda Land Management and Use Authority, Rwanda |
Date: Thursday, 28/Mar/2019 | |
8:30am - 10:00am | 09-04: Harnessing benefits from urban planning Session Chair: Eric Heikkila, University of Southern California, United States of America |
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Contribution of urban green infrastructure to achieve sustainable development goals: an innovative mechanism to bring different actors together World Bank, Ethiopia Inclusive development? Paradox of state-led land development in India 1Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom; 2Architecture, Planning and Environment LTD, United Kingdom Assessment of urban upgrading interventions in mekong delta region in Vietnam 1World Bank, United States of America; 2National Economics University, Vietnam |
10:30am - 12:00pm | 10-04: Harnessing the scope for incremental tenure upgrading Session Chair: Abdu Muwonge, World Bank, Kenya |
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Formalizing the informal through incremental tenure strengthening in urban Battambang: Experience on tenure transformation in Cambodia 1Habitat for Humanity International, Philippines; 2Habitat for Humanity, Cambodia The Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission: The process and tools behind the world’s largest slum titling project 1Cadasta Foundation, United States of America; 2Tata Trusts, India; 3Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha State, India Urban landholding registration in Ethiopia: law and practice Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia |
12:00pm - 2:00pm | Women's caucus |
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | 11-04: Demand for and impacts of land tenure regularization Session Chair: Jennifer Lisher, Millennium Challenge Corporation, United States of America |
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The socio-economic impact of implementing land registration and land information systems in Saudi Arabia 1George Mason University, United States of America; 2Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Crop prices and the demand for titled land: evidence from Uganda The World Bank, United States of America The effects of land title registration on tenure security, investment and production: evidence from Ghana 1World Bank, United States of America; 2Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, Ghana; 3Northwestern University, Department of Economicsm, United States of America Early lessons from the evaluation of land management reforms in Cabo Verde Mathematica Policy Research, United States of America |
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