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Community Organizations Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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FCDO
International or regional financial institution

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The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)  pursuseds national interests and project the UK as a force for good in the world. We promote the interests of British citizens, safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners.

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Securing Customary Land Tenure in Africa: Alternative Approaches to the Local Recording and Registration of Land Rights: Report of a workshop held at IIED

Reports & Research
ноября, 2000
Africa

Introduction and background, by Julian Quan (DFID); Piloting local administration of records in Ekuthuleni, KwaZulu-Natal, by Donna Hornby (AFRA, South Africa); Ivory Coast’s Plan Foncier Rural: lessons from a pilot project to register customary rights, by Camilla Toulmin (IIED); Customary land identification and recording in Mozambique, by Chris Tanner; Supporting local rights: will the centre let go?

Land Resettlement in Zimbabwe

Reports & Research
марта, 2000
Zimbabwe
Africa

A Background Briefing covering the issue, the UK’s help for resettlement, Zimbabwe Government policies, UK land resettlement policy from 1997, DFID support for land resettlement – the way forward, other DFID support for poor people in rural areas. Says the UK believes that Zimbabwe needs land reform to reduce poverty, that the principles agreed at the 1998 Land Conference should be observed, and that the UK is willing to fund schemes which are focused on helping the poor and are transparent.

Agri-Enterprise in Sunflower, Soya bean, SIm sim and Sorgham for Small Scale Far

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This project works to enable communities in Northern Uganda to establish small scale sustainable commercial farming operations generating incomes for families supporting orphans. The project will establish 3 new Farmer Co-operatives, supported by agricultural, business, financial & land-rights awareness training. It also work with whole communities to empower women to achieve equal rights and voice through training ‘Community Land Advocacy agents’ who improve understanding and respect for land rights, with a focus on wider gender and community relations. Previous projects have demonstrated this approach to be successful.