Introduction to Land Governance for Practitioners in Agriculture and Rural Development
What will be your takeaway?
The learning event introduces practitioners to different concepts and practices in land governance. Discussing studies and joint lessons will allow you to place the challenge and opportunities you face in your day-to-day work in a broader context. Specifically, the training design aims at:
- Introducing concepts, principles and practices in land management, administration and governance
- Presenting and discussing land governance challenges and solutions in African countries
- Understanding land conflicts and dealing with different interests
- Gaining knowledge about approaches to achieve women’s tenure security
- Linking up with other sectors such as forestry or water management
For whom is the training?
GIZ project managers, GIZ staff working as policy advisors and their government counterparts working in agriculture, natural resource management, rural development, but also finance, governance, and similar areas.
Agenda
Day 1: Introduction, overview & the global perspective on land
Day 2: Land governance challenges in Africa
Day 3: Policy interventions, technical innovations & case studies
Day 4: Exchange of practitioners & field visit
Day 5: PPARD working group meeting (GIZ only)
Send in programme suggestions
The organisers appreciate suggestions on specific topics participants may be interested in or practical land-related challenges and experiences from specific work contexts.
Please send your feedback to Thomas Breuer (WG Speaker).
Please register by 18 September 2018.
Presentation shared up front
Please note the working group’s new survey on:
The Role and Recognition of Land Governance in GIZ Projects in Africa
