Project Review and Design, Land Administration

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Professional and technical review of a series of reports from the Harmonization of Land Administration System Study.

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The objective of this consultancy was to carry out a professional and technical review of a series of reports from the Harmonization of Land Administration System Study to produce a quality background document for the subsequent World Bank Note on the sector.

Key services provided

Provided detailed comments on the Analysis of Land Records Systems, and the draft Strategy for Stage 2 Certification. Provided detailed comments on the draft Spatial Framework and detailed Implementation Strategy. Provided detailed comments on the Analysis of User Requirements. Commented on the software needs analysis. Provided comments on the draft ICT report and the draft MIS implementation plan. Reviewed and commented in detail on the draft institutional study conducted. Provided input into the World Bank’s Technical Note on Land Administration, which synthesised the ‘Harmonisation of Land Administration in Ethiopia’ study as well as other studies and provided the basis for potential future operational engagement.

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