June 2-3 2021 Global landscape Forum(GLF) held a digital conference themed: Restoring Africa’s Drylands. Landpages participated in plenary session discussion on Whose land is it anyway? An intergenerational dialogue exploring solutions to land tenure challenges.
Land! One of the most coveted resources globally but more so in the African cultures. In Africa, for instance, access to, use, and control over land are indistinguishably linked to access to other economic and productive resources. Moreover, the value of land in Africa transcends economic and market value. It extends to social, cultural, and …
Land Registration Kenya adopted a National Land Policy in 2009 after over ten years of consultation and debate. It provided a blueprint for a host of land reforms in the country, many enshrined in the 2010 constitution. The Constitution delved on land and environment in chapter five. It provided that the use and management of …
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Well, well, here we are, another post. Months into this pandemic and I am seriously getting the cabin fever. Are you? Let me know in the comments section below. Here is a story for you! In March 2020, schools in Kenya were closed. It was until recently that the government announced the re-opening would be …
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Land Matrix Country Profile Land remains one of the most discussed issues in Kenya. Even more, Land acquisitions either driven by foreign investments or domestic investment needs have continued to polarize opinions. Furthermore the divide in opinions is aroused by the uncertainty of implications of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions to the community. To clarify , most …
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On May 16th 2020 just like most Kenyans, I learned about the Kariobangi forced evictions through twitter. My friend and I had a very emotional chit chat about it and left it at that. But not before we liked, retweeted a couple of tweets from the hashtags, #KariobangiEvictions, #justisticeforKariobangi etc. Local and International dailies wrote …
At 4 am we arrive at the local markets! It was a pleasure to have this young farmer to share his experience with landpages.co.ke.Listen to the recorded zoom call and learn more about youth and their engagement in Agriculture. Enjoy.https://landpages.co.ke/is-land-important-to-the-youth/
Youth is an important group in any population demography. They are energetic and contribute to economic development in the society. Youth empowerment is vital in realizing the full potential of this group.
Nomadic pastoralism is a major land use in the arid and semi-arid rangelands all over the world. Pastoralists typically rely on animal husbandry for their economic survival. The arid environment is characterized by erratic rainfall distribution and varying climatic conditions under which plant growth is seasonal.
Kenya’s Vision 2030 recognizes proper land administration and management as a springboard for development. The Vision outlines the establishment of a digital Land Information Management System (LIMS) as one of the remedies for proper land administration and management. In Mid Term Plan 2012-2017 for the Land Sector, the ministry was to deliver a digital LIMS. …
