Arab Land Initiative
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A joint Initiative to promote good land governance in the Arab region by GLTN, UN-Habitat, World Bank, BMZ, GIZ, ILC, NELGA and other 40+ committed partners
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GlobaLandToolNetwork
GLTN is an alliance of global, regional and national partners eradicating poverty by developing and disseminating pro-poor and gender appropriate land tools.
UN-Habitat
UN-Habitat is the United Nations entity responsible for urban policies. We translate polices into action to create sustainable cities and human settlements.
Maimunah Mohd Sharif
Executive Director @UNHABITAT. (2018-Jan2024) Passionate with sustainable & inclusive urbanization for all. #SDG11 🇺🇳
Erfan Ali
@UNHABITAT Chief of Staff
António Guterres
Secretary-General of the @UN. We will never, ever give up making this world better for everyone, everywhere.
💡 #DidYouKnow : There is no equivalent to marital property under classical Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh). The use of marital contracts can fill this gap by ensuring that the property acquired during marriage belongs jointly to husband & wife #WomenAndLand
👉bit.ly/3N1otTZ
Less than 2 weeks to go!
Interested bidders can express still their interest by e-mail until 30th April 2024 and will receive the annexes to these TORs.
Daniel Valenghi
Swiss MFA
CIFOR-ICRAF
🌍 Join a webinar on April 23 exploring the impact of land corruption on discriminated groups in Africa.
Register now: landportal.org/event/2024/03/…
#LandCorruption #LandRights #Africa
Registration for #WUF12 is officially open! Join us in Cairo, Egypt from November 4th to 8th, 2024. Secure your spot now and be part of the global conversation on sustainable urban development: bit.ly/3U1TXvI #ItAllStartsAtHome #ItAllStartsNow 🌆🌍
🌍 Join the sponsored Climate Change Course in Arusha, Tanzania, from Oct 21 to Nov 1, 2024!
Applications open for a sponsored 10-day course on climate change by CATER. Enhance your skills to tackle pressing global challenges.
Apply now: forms.gle/GQDEi8XLRhVYb4…
#ClimateChange
💡 #DidYouKnow : Written marriage contracts are pivotal for enforcing women’s #HLPrights through mahr (dower). Mahr may consist of land, housing, jewelry or money paid by the groom & legally belonging to the wife even in case of divorce #womenandland
👉bit.ly/3N1otTZ
Don't miss out on the opportunity to join us at the 8th Young Surveyors Conference during the FIG Working Week in Ghana this May 2024. Find out the eligibility criteria and apply here: ln.run/J2QZr
#FIGWorkingWeek #FIGYSN #Ghana2024 #YSC8TH #OurWorldThenNowTomorrow
💡On the occasion of Arab Ministerial Forum on Housing & Urban Development, UN-Habitat
GlobaLandToolNetwork & Arab Land Initiative
will explore findings of the new report 'Land Administration & #LandRights for #Peace & #Development in Libya'
👉 arablandinitiative.gltn.net/library/public…
📢 #WUF12 call for proposals is now open! WUF12 would like to hear and learn from the Arab region's work on land & housing. Submit now your proposal! WUF12. 4-8 Nov 2024. Cairo, Egypt. #LocalActions for #SustainableCities and #Communities . UN-Habitat
➡️ bit.ly/49uhZX3
📢 Exciting news!
Join us for a webinar on 'Women and Land Access Rights in North Africa' organised by NELGA NA.
Learn about the challenges and best practices in advancing women's land rights in the region.
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/193P5X…
#WomenRights #Webinar #NorthAfrica
💡 #DidYouKnow : In Islamic marriage, husband and wife can negotiate the terms of their marital contract. However, traditional leaders often fail to inform them about this right and perpetuate gender discriminatory practices by misconstruing them as Islamic principles #womenandland
📢 New release!
Read the new report “Land, housing and property in #Iraq : a review of the legal, institutional and administrative frameworks” by UN-Habitat, GlobaLandToolNetwork & Arab Land Initiative
➡️ bit.ly/4951MGJ
💡 #DidYouKnow : In #Islamiclaw , women have no restrictions to purchase and own land. However, low employment rate and the increasing prices of land and property makes this not common avenue to acquire land for women in the Arab region #womenandland
👉bit.ly/3N1otTZ
📢 #WUF12 call for proposals is now open! WUF12 would like to hear and learn from the Arab region's work on land & housing. Submit now your proposal! WUF12. 4-8 Nov 2024. Cairo, Egypt. #LocalActions for #SustainableCities and #Communities . UN-Habitat
➡️ bit.ly/49uhZX3
إصدار جديد!
اقرأ تقرير 'حوكمة الأراضي وحقوق الأرض في فلسطين: تحليل وتوصيات'، الذي نتج عن جهد تعاوني بين UN-Habitat ، GlobaLandToolNetwork و Arab Land Initiative .
للاطلاع على التقرير⬅️bit.ly/3I8Zond
💡Discover the Palestine country page on Arab Land Initiative Initiative's website featuring: the new report on #landgovernance & #landrights , a snapshot of the land sector, key UN-Habitat interventions & a curated library!
➡️arablandinitiative.gltn.net/countries/pale…
