News item: Building land governance on ancestral knowledge
Combining ancestral knowledge with technology gives Indigenous communities in Colombia more autonomy over their land governance.
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News item: Land rights for internally displaced people in Mexico
Mexico’s land governance sector increasingly offers opportunities to secure land tenure for internally displaced people in Oaxaca.
News item: A sustainable model for financing the Benin land registry
Together with our Beninese partner organisation we designed a business model based on a fee structure for registering transactions.
News item: Working together on participatory land governance in Colombia
In a country as culturally and ethnically diverse as Colombia, bridges must be built between institutions and communities.
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News item: Modernising topographic mapping in Cyprus
Colleagues from our sister organisation in Cyprus followed a practical 3-day training course on topographic map production.
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News item: From co-creation to action in Chad
The project ‘Improving Local Land Governance in Chad’ is entering a new phase.
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News item: A future-oriented partnership with Jordan
We support Jordan in modernizing land administration, building on strong foundations through international cooperation and digital innovation.
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News item: FIG 2025: advancing inclusive and resilient land governance
The FIG Joint Land Administration Conference took place in Florianópolis in Brazil, from November 3 to 5. Global experts came together to discuss integrated land administration.
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News item: Mapping land use in the Amazon rainforest: empowering indigenous communities
Indigenous leaders and youth in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest built new skills to map and protect their land during a hands-on workshop.
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News item: Benin builds future-proof land administration
Benin is taking big steps towards a modern, digital land administration. Our board member Cora Smelik visited the country recently.
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