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Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Land Systems

Climate change and tenure insecurity in small island developing states

This year’s International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Working Week in Christchurch, New Zealand, focused on “Recovery from Disaster”. Having experienced significant earthquakes in recent years, the city was well placed...

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Land Administration Land Systems Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening

LEI leads the urban cadastre review in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is one of the most rapidly urbanising countries in the world and is in a unique position to capitalise on the economic opportunities of this transformation.

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Land Administration Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening

Developing a road map for the Palestinian Land Sector

Our Managing Director, Tony Burns, spent two weeks in Palestine during July/August together with two local consultants, Hiba Husseini and Mohammad Awwad, to assist the Prime Minister’s Office to prepare...

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Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Land Administration Land Systems

300 participants successfully debate land governance at the first Mekong Regional Land Forum

From 21-23 June 2016, Hanoi, Viet Nam hosted the first international land governance event in the Mekong Region: the Regional Land Forum. This highly participatory and regionally representative forum enabled...

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Land Systems Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening

Technical assistance winding down in Uganda

LEI continues to provide technical assistance to the DeSINLISI project in Uganda. This World Bank-funded project is currently being implemented by IGN FI of France. Our sub-contracting arrangement includes the...

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Land Systems Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Survey, Mapping & Spatial Planning

A Green Prosperity win in Indonesia

In December 2015, LEI finalised contract negotiations to the value of USD4.2m for the second project in a series of sub-activities under the MCA-I Participatory Land Use Planning Activity (PLUP)....

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Land Administration Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Gender, Community & Inclusion

Supporting LTSP implementation in Tanzania

LEI has been working in Tanzania since 2005 under various contracts to the World Bank to support land reform activities under the Private Sector Competitiveness Project (PSCP) and, more recently,...

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Land Administration Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Gender, Community & Inclusion

Feed the Future (FTF) Land Tenure Assistance (LTA) activity has commenced

From the first quarter of 2016, LEI will provide technical support to DAI on this project. The project is part of the FTF initiative which sits under a five-year umbrella...

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Land Administration Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Gender, Community & Inclusion

MRLG facilitates a regional stakeholder consultation workshop for addressing land challenges in the Mekong

The Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) project recently held its second round of stakeholder and consultation workshops with regional partners from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam.

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Land Administration Land Systems Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening Survey, Mapping & Spatial Planning

Ugandan delegation learns about land information systems and the role of technology in NSW/ACT

The delegation was headed by the Hon. Minister Daudi Migereko and Permanent Secretary Musoke Gabindadde who were accompanied by Nadege Orlova of IGN International of France – the company responsible...

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Vanuatu Land Program closes with Kava after 5 years

Towards the end of 2015, LEI completed the five-year DFAT-funded Vanuatu Land Program. The Program was a long-term commitment by the Government of Vanuatu (GoV) in land sector reform initiatives...

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Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening

Developing a Road Map for ASEAN

The final report for the Development of Implementation/Action Plans to Enhance Mobility of ASEAN Professionals on Surveying Servicesproject has been completed and is awaiting final sign-off. This project was funded...

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In spirit of reconciliation, Land Equity International acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.