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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT

Last 15 years stakeholders identified - lack of pro poor approaches Civil society lobbying governments on land. Experts, e.g FIG -pro poor technical tools needed 13 African countries pro poor policies and tenure types World Bank PRR and workshops

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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT

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  1. Last 15 years stakeholders identified - lack of pro poor approaches Civil society lobbying governments on land. Experts, e.g FIG -pro poor technical tools needed 13 African countries pro poor policies and tenure types World Bank PRR and workshops UN General Assembly Resolution in 2004 (59/239) encouraging countries to promote land administration HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT

  2. Urban: Policy, tenure, LA, land management, land tax and land re-distribution are inter-linked when applied to urban planning and slums. Preventing slum development, doing upgrading requires a systematic approach with innovate, affordable and gendered tools. Rural: Rights, reform, affordable land tenure and LA are critical for food security and agricultural productivity. Sound LM and LA key to combat overuse of grazing land. WHY PRO POOR LAND TOOLS

  3. To facilitate the attainment of the Millennium Declaration through improved land management and tenure tools for poverty alleviation and by strengthening global comprehensiveness on land issues (Paris Declaration) Pro-poor, Governance, Equity, Subsidiarity, Affordability, Systematic large scale approach, Gender sensitiveness Global Land Tool Network - GLTN

  4. GLTN OVERVIEW • Develop innovative, pro poor and gendered land tools • Unblock and upscale existing initiatives • Strengthening existing networks • Global coordination and integration • Dissemination of knowledge • Continuum of land rights

  5. Land titles & formal leases/rental, land & buildings, individual & group Adapted customary (Africa, Yemen, Indonesia etc.) Informal -individual, group, religious Informal -unregularised sub-divisions (planning), land invasions, unofficial rentals. Informal -multiple forms on 1 plot Varying degrees legality/illegality COMMON URBAN LAND TITLES

  6. SIX THEMES ON LAND TOOL DEVELOPMENT • Land rights and records • Land information/planning • Land management/administration • Land law and enforcement • Land tax/valuation • Cross cutting issues

  7. 1. Land rights, records and registration 1a. Enumerations for tenure security 1b. Continuum of land rights 1c. Deeds or titles 1d. Socially appropriate adjudication 1e. Statutory and customary 1f. Co-management approaches 1g. Land record management for transactability 1h. Family and group rights 2. Land use planning 2a. Citywide slum upgrading 2b. Citywide spatial planning 2c. Regional land use planning 2d. Land readjustment (slum upgrading and/or post crisis) 3. Land Management, Administration and Information 3a. Spatial units 4 Land law and enforcement 4a. Regulatory framework for private sector 4b. Legal allocation of the assets of a deceased person (Estates administration, HIV/AIDS areas) 4c. Expropriation, eviction and compensation 5. Land Value Taxation 5a. Land tax for financial and land management 6 Cross cutting issues 6a. Modernizing of land agencies budget approach 6b. Measuring tenure security for the MDGs 6c. Capacity building for sustainability 6d. Land access/land reform 6e. Key characteristics of a gendered tool 6f. Grassroots methodology for tool development at scale CORE THEMES OF THE GLTN

  8. Non-exhaustive LIST OF PARTNERS • CASLE • COHRE • FAO • FIG International Land Coalition • Huairou Commission • IFAD • IIED • ILC • International Union of Land Value Taxation • ITC • Lincoln Institute • Norway • RDI • SDI • Sida • Terra Institute • The Inter-American Alliance for Real Property Rights • UN-HABITAT • World Bank

  9. GLTN RELATED ACTIVITIES TO DATE: • November, 2004, Nairobi: FIG workshop on innovative land tools • December, 2005, Cairo: Islamic Land Tools • December 2005, Bangkok: EGM on Secure Tenure: New legal frameworks and tools • October, 2005, Moscow: Innovative land tools and urban cadastre • November, 2005, Geneva: Post conflict land administration • November, 2005, Stockholm: GLTN partner meeting • March 2006, Accra: Land administration and good governance • March, 2006, Bagamoyo, Tanzania: CASLE meeting on sustainable land management in Africa • March, 2006, Oslo: GLTN partner meeting • June, 2006, web conference: GLTN tools • June, 2006, Canada: World Urban Forum, GLTN networking event & gender round table & launch of GLTN

  10. GLTN PLANNED MEETINGS 2007: • Ongoing, web conference: Measuring tenure security; gender mechanism, grassroots mechanism. • Jan. 2007, Nairobi, Expert meeting: Transparency in land and capacity building. • March, 2007, Nairobi, Grassroots workshop: How to insert grassroots into large scale land tools. • March, 2007, Zambia, with CASLE, Registrars conference. • April 2007, Nairobi, GLTN International Advisory Council meeting. • May/June 2007, Nairobi, with Huairou Commission, Gender workshop: What does a gendered large scale land tool look like? • late 2007, Bangkok: Asia-Pacific regional conference. • 2007, Global preparatory meetings for CSD 2008-9.

  11. GLTN ACTIVITIES ONGOING: • World Bank - Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, India pro poor approaches and costing of interventions • Continuum of land rights -evictions • Web conference - measuring tenure security • FAO/WB on land governance - guidelines, policy, indicators & follow up transparency & capacity building meeting • SDI/professionals - enumeration data to GIS to municipal land records - Kisumu, Kenya • FIG/ITC - Social land tenure domain model • Lincoln Institute - urban land law • Int. Union of Land Value Taxation assessment of global picture • Post conflict guidelines - situational analysis (Somalia, Uganda, DRC)

  12. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Contacts:Clarissa Augustinus+254 20 762 46 52clarissa.augustinus@unhabitat.orgUlrik Westman+254 20 762 31 16ulrik.westman@unhabitat.org

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