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Neil Sorensen

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Samuda Jabini from the Association of Saamaka Communities (VSG) in #Suriname said people have been fighting for #landrights for generations. They are suing their government for #landgrabs. Cadasta Foundation Land Portal Landesa Forest Trends

Samuda Jabini from the  Association of Saamaka Communities (VSG) in #Suriname said people have been fighting for #landrights for generations. They are suing their government for #landgrabs. <a href="/CadastaOrg/">Cadasta Foundation</a> <a href="/landportal/">Land Portal</a> <a href="/Landesa_Global/">Landesa</a> <a href="/foresttrendsorg/">Forest Trends</a>
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My colleague xxxx is getting our event on Building a robust and open land information infrastructure for tenure security and climate action in Africa at the World Bank #landconf2024 underway. Find out more: landportal.org/news/2024/05/l…

My colleague <a href="/RomySato/">xxxx</a> is getting our event on Building a robust and open land information infrastructure for
tenure security and climate action in Africa at the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> #landconf2024 underway. Find out more: landportal.org/news/2024/05/l…
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We have a great lineup at our event on open land information systems in Africa at the World Bank #landconf2024 with Naome Kabanda from Uganda, Maria Muianga from Mozambique, Ke Rafitison from Transparency International, Masida Mbano from Malawi, & Ousseynou Niang from Senegal. Land Portal

We have a great lineup at our event on open land information systems in Africa at the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> #landconf2024 with Naome Kabanda from Uganda, Maria Muianga from Mozambique, Ke Rafitison from <a href="/anticorruption/">Transparency International</a>, Masida Mbano from Malawi, &amp; Ousseynou Niang from Senegal. <a href="/landportal/">Land Portal</a>
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🌍 Join us at the IoS Fair Transitions & LANDac Conference & Summit in Utrecht, 3-5 July 2024! Keynote speeches on 3 July from 10:00-12:00 CEST will be live-streamed. #FairLAND24 #SocialJustice 📷 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy landportal.org/event/2024/01/…

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13 out of 55 states in Africa are involved in civil war says Liz Alden Wily at #FairLAND24, a result of social and economic injustices. Watch the keynote dialogue live: vimeo.com/event/4409580 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy

13 out of 55 states in Africa are involved in civil war says Liz Alden Wily at #FairLAND24, a result of social and economic injustices. Watch the keynote dialogue live: vimeo.com/event/4409580 <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a>
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The Land-at-scale project in #Somalia Saameynta uses the GlobaLandToolNetwork Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM) to map and reduce land conflicts. LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy #FairLAND24 #landrights IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 landportal.org/event/2024/01/…

The Land-at-scale project in #Somalia Saameynta uses the <a href="/GLTNnews/">GlobaLandToolNetwork</a> Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM) to map and reduce land conflicts. <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a> #FairLAND24 #landrights <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a> landportal.org/event/2024/01/…
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Alexandra 't Lam from the Amahoro @ Scale project, part of the Land-at-scale program, says #landconflicts are often between returnees and the residents linked to the occupation of refugee land. #FairLAND24 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy Gemma Betsema Read more: landportal.org/event/2024/01/…

Alexandra 't Lam from the Amahoro @ Scale project, part of the Land-at-scale program, says #landconflicts are often between  returnees and the residents linked to the occupation of refugee land. #FairLAND24 <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a> <a href="/GemmaBetsema/">Gemma Betsema</a> Read more: landportal.org/event/2024/01/…
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For Land-at-scale Uganda, Simon Peter Mwesigye from GlobaLandToolNetwork says #landconflicts have arisen between local communities and 200,000 refugees from #SouthSudan, which has exerted a lot of pressure on forests & wetlands. LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy #FairLAND24 Gemma Betsema landportal.org/event/2024/01/…

For Land-at-scale Uganda, <a href="/mwesigyesp/">Simon Peter Mwesigye</a> from <a href="/GLTNnews/">GlobaLandToolNetwork</a> says #landconflicts have arisen between local communities and 200,000 refugees from #SouthSudan, which has exerted a lot of pressure on forests &amp;  wetlands. <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a> #FairLAND24 <a href="/GemmaBetsema/">Gemma Betsema</a> landportal.org/event/2024/01/…
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There's a big risk from land based climate change mitigation activities such as reforestation, afforestation, and forest protection measures that are financed through carbon markets, says Christophe Kubitza from Land Matrix at #FairLAND24 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy

There's a big risk from land based climate change mitigation activities such as reforestation, afforestation, and forest protection measures that are financed through carbon markets, says Christophe Kubitza from <a href="/Land_Matrix/">Land Matrix</a> at #FairLAND24 <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a>
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Data from Prindex coming from the Gallup world poll shows that almost 1 in 5 adults feel insecure about their land, which amounts to 1 billion people, says Malcolm Childress from the Global Land Alliance at #FairLAND24.

Data from <a href="/PrindexGlobal/">Prindex</a> coming from the <a href="/Gallup/">Gallup</a> world poll shows that almost 1 in 5 adults feel insecure about their land, which amounts to 1 billion people, says <a href="/MalcolmChildres/">Malcolm Childress</a> from the <a href="/GlobalLandAllia/">Global Land Alliance</a> at #FairLAND24.
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#landex representative Eva Hershaw from Land Coalition says their data are aligned with #SDGs indicators to elevate voices while centralizing land data sets and reducing fragmentation at #FairLAND24.

#landex representative Eva Hershaw from <a href="/landcoalition/">Land Coalition</a> says their data are aligned with #SDGs indicators to elevate voices while centralizing land  data sets and reducing fragmentation at #FairLAND24.
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I am proud to share the keynote speech from Kumi Naidoo, Global Ambassador for Africans Rising . The theme of this year's conference is Land governance focused on Imagining the Impossible. youtu.be/9ijdXlGK3vU #FairLAND24 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy

I am proud to share the keynote speech from <a href="/kuminaidoo/">Kumi Naidoo</a>, Global Ambassador for <a href="/AfricansRising/">Africans Rising</a> . The theme of this year's conference is Land governance focused on Imagining the Impossible.
youtu.be/9ijdXlGK3vU
#FairLAND24 <a href="/LANDacademy/">LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy</a>
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🚨 New publication by MRLG highlights agricultural transitions in the #Mekong region 🌾. Case studies + policies for #ResponsibleAgriculture across 🇰🇭🇱🇦🇻🇳. Join our webinar tomorrow! 📅 Jan 23 | 🕒 3PM BKK | 🌐 landportal.org/event/2025/01/… #LandGovernance #RAI #SustainableFarming

🚨 New publication by MRLG highlights agricultural transitions in the #Mekong region 🌾. Case studies + policies for #ResponsibleAgriculture across 🇰🇭🇱🇦🇻🇳.
Join our webinar tomorrow! 
📅 Jan 23 | 🕒 3PM BKK | 🌐 landportal.org/event/2025/01/…
#LandGovernance #RAI #SustainableFarming
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Grand corruption in land isn’t just about stolen property—it’s about stolen futures. Land Portal & Transparency International just published a blog to fight back with transparency. Read it here 👉 landportal.org/blog-post/2025… #LandRights #OpenData #AntiCorruption #EarthDay

Grand corruption in land isn’t just about stolen property—it’s about stolen futures.

<a href="/landportal/">Land Portal</a> &amp; <a href="/anticorruption/">Transparency International</a> just published a blog to fight back with transparency.

Read it here 👉 landportal.org/blog-post/2025…

#LandRights #OpenData #AntiCorruption #EarthDay
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Don’t miss this webinar on Women & Pastoral Livelihoods: Innovating for a Sustainable Future 📅 May 15 | ⏰ 12:30–2pm BST | 💻 Online Moderated by Land Portal Board Chair, Liz Daley. Register: landportal.org/event/2025/04/… #GenderEquality #Pastoralism SPARC_Ideas Livestock Data for Decisions

Don’t miss this webinar on Women &amp; Pastoral Livelihoods: Innovating for a Sustainable Future
📅 May 15 | ⏰ 12:30–2pm BST | 💻 Online
Moderated by <a href="/landportal/">Land Portal</a>  Board Chair,  Liz Daley.
Register: landportal.org/event/2025/04/…
#GenderEquality #Pastoralism <a href="/SPARC_Ideas/">SPARC_Ideas</a>  <a href="/LD4D_community/">Livestock Data for Decisions</a>
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Webinar: Pastoralism in the Sahel Today – Honouring Jeremy Swift 🗓️ 24 April 2025 | 🕔 17:00–18:30 (GMT+1) Join @camillatoulmin, Sara Pantuliano - @sara-pantuliano.bsky.social, author Alex de Waal, Ian Scoones & others for a great webinar! 🔗 landportal.org/event/2025/04/… #Sahel #Pastoralism

Webinar: Pastoralism in the Sahel Today – Honouring Jeremy Swift
🗓️ 24 April 2025 | 🕔 17:00–18:30 (GMT+1)
Join @camillatoulmin, <a href="/SaraPantuliano/">Sara Pantuliano - @sara-pantuliano.bsky.social</a>, author Alex de Waal, <a href="/IanScoones/">Ian Scoones</a> &amp; others for a great webinar! 
🔗 landportal.org/event/2025/04/…
#Sahel #Pastoralism
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New blog out now! 🌱 Ahead of #MRLF2025, we explore how land rights, climate action & agrarian transitions are reshaping the Mekong region. Proud to support this dialogue with Land Portal & @MRLG_Project. 🔗 Read: landportal.org/blog-post/2025… #LandRights #ClimateJustice #Mekong

New blog out now! 🌱 Ahead of #MRLF2025, we explore how land rights, climate action &amp; agrarian transitions are reshaping the Mekong region. Proud to support this dialogue with <a href="/landportal/">Land Portal</a> &amp; @MRLG_Project.

🔗 Read: landportal.org/blog-post/2025…
#LandRights #ClimateJustice #Mekong