Presentation outline History and Role of Social Movements in Land Reforms Sam Moyo

1. Presentation outline • History and Role of Social Movements in Land Reforms • Sam Moyo • Introduction: Rural Movements and Land Reform • Contemporary Context and Basis of Rural Movements • Broad Role of Rural Movements in Land Reform • Selected Experiences of Land Movements • The MST of Brazil • The War Veterans, Land Occupations and the State • Landless People Movement of South Africa • Philippines Case: the ‘bibingka strategy’ • Key Issues on Rural Land Movements and Reform • Conclusions