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LEI 25th Anniversary Impact Report

LEI 25th Anniversary Impact Report

Celebrating 25 years of LEI! Looking back on what we've learned, and forward to where we're heading.

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hiring myanmar programme lead for the Mekong Land Intiative. Based on Yangon, Myanmar. Long Term assignment. Myanmar nationals. Applications close on 28 August 2026.
Myanmar

Myanmar Programme Lead for the Mekong Land Initiative

The Mekong Land Initiative (MLI) is the four-year successor programme to the Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) programme, mandated by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and implemented...

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Newly recognised rightsholders received their certificates at the landmark forest land rights ceremony Khok Savang Lao PDR.

Land rights ceremony in Lao PDR celebrates major milestone for forest communities

This article is based on an interview with Hongthong Sirivath, Land and Livelihood Program Coordinator at Village Focus International in Lao PDR, who attended the ceremony in Khok Savang in...

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Bunong Community and company representatives signed documents with their fingerprints to agree to release the mediation documents to the public.
Cambodia Gender, Community & Inclusion Land Administration Survey, Mapping & Spatial Planning

Landmark Cambodian mediation agreements on community land rights released

After years of mediation and relationship-building, Cambodian community members and companies release the agreements negotiated through one of Southeast Asia’s most significant land mediation processes.

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Kampung Naga Indonesia Case Study Customary Tenure Recognition Indigenous & Community Land Rights Community Land RIghts Tenure Security Forest Tenure Land Facility
Indonesia Land Administration Land Systems Gender, Community & Inclusion

Customary land rights: Understanding the political economy of customary land rights in Indonesia

What does it take for legal recognition of customary land rights to translate into real protection on the ground?

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Indonesia

CLOSED: Geospatial Quality Control Team Leader – based in Jakarta

Exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to work on a World Bank-Funded mapping project in Indonesia, as part of the quality assurance and quality control team .

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Group Photo of MRLG team at the Mekong Regional Land Forum 2025 Leonard Reyes, Sophea Pheap, Naia Webb, Khammanee Oudomdeth, Antoine Deligne, Natalie Campbell, Micah Ingalls, Brooke Bush, Le Thuy, Huynh Thi Diem Thuy, Samnang Heng​, Yee Yee Mon, Phaphone Phomvongsa, Manilay Thipahalansy, Sengthong Soukhathammavong, Annette Schramm
Global

Message from the Managing Director: December 2025

And so we make it to the end of another busy year! This past six months in particular have been marked with important milestones, years in the making, that bring...

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Jakarta Skyline, 2025.
Global

Supporting liveable climate sensitive cities through integrated urban land management

Renée Chartres, our Senior Land and Legal Specialist, shares her thoughts on urban land management and its many linkages with climate and other critical socio-political issues.

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Mekong Regional Land Forum 2025 Thank you for coming
Thailand

The MRLG Project Hosts the 4th Mekong Regional Land Forum, celebrating 11 years of the Project

In September 2025, the 4th Mekong Regional Land Forum brought together more than 450 participants in person and online to reflect on the future of land governance in the Mekong...

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Brian Garcia Nepal Decentralisation and Digitalisation Team Leader speaking at the final validation workshop.
Nepal

Transforming Land Governance: Insights from our Nepal Team Leader Brian Garcia

An interview with Brian Garcia, LEI associate and current Team Leader for our team providing technical assistance in Nepal.

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Lao PDR Land Systems Land Administration Governance, Policy & Institutional Strengthening

Transformative Land Investment in Lao PDR, a conversation with Dr Thiphavong Boupha

TLI focuses on three interrelated pathways: investors, the national business ecosystem and the global and regional development community, employing a multi-tiered approach to change investor practices and enabling environments at...

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Message from the MD July Planning Day 2025 Group Photo LEI Staff team

July 2025 Message from the MD

From the middle of winter here in Australia and our financial year just closing, welcome to a mid-year operations update from the team. Our January 2025 LEI newsletter was shared...

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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.

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