Ailey Kaiser Hughes et al. Rwanda is recognized as a global land governance leader due to the successof its Land Tenure Regularisation Program (LTRP), which resulted in theregistration of over 11 million parcels and the issuance of 7 millioncertificates of title, and the establishment of the Land AdministrationInformation System (LAIS). These notable achievements have contributed toland market...
Jethro Jones Property registry fraud is a form of identity theft used to steal property by forging documents in the name of the property’s rightful owner. Property registry fraud impacts land rights across the globe and, in the United States, is a crime that commonly affects the most vulnerable: the elderly and families of the recently deceased. Many times, property registry fraud is not...
Didier Giscard Giscard SAGASHYA Zambia has grappled with implementing the land titling from 2017 when it started the piloting of the National Land Titling Programme through the seventh National Development Plan (2017-2021). The implementation started in 2017 with a small pilot project conducted in Lusaka City in areas called Madido and Kamwala. In 2018, the Ministry of Lands and Natural...
Trent Larson Land titles are set to go ‘paperless’ as the government prepares to digitise the property registration process.
Olipa Katongo Kunda Access to and control of land is one of the challenges that young people face in Zambia. Land is a valued resource which youth are often expected to access through adults, or wait until they are adults to acquire.
Dimuna Phiri Simpaya Closing the gender gap worldwide could reduce hunger for 100 million people and yet Zambian women have unequal rights to land, a fundamental building block of food security and poverty reduction. Women face multiple challenges that limit their ability to realise secure land rights, including social, cultural, economic, and political factors. Inequality and uncertainty in...
Mehran Ghandehari, Mariam Paul, Sky Young, Didier Sagashya, Trent Larson, Ailey Kaiser Hughes, Ben White, and Duane Johnson Dimuna Phiri Simpaya Discussing the use of open source software technologies including: geospatialsoftware (e.g., GDAL, QGIS, Geoserver, PostGIS, Open Layers) to gather, store, manage, analyze andvisualize geospatial data, machine learning to extract building footprints...
Olipa Katongo Kunda Is Enough Being Done?
Yuliya Panfil, Ailey Kaiser Hughes, Stephanie Sampson Land technology is moving at warp speed. How will the Biden administration and Samantha Power ensure women benefit?
