Cooling the planet: Frontline communities lead the struggle

A public meeting by the Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles

#HumanRightsNotProfits Human Rights Day 2015

Commemoration of the International Human Rights Day

29 March Day of the Landless

29 March is #DayofTheLandless. Rural communities fight back against land grabber. Share their stories, use the hashtags #DayOfTheLandless and #NoLandNoLife. Visit http://panap.net.nolandnolife for more information.

Online discussion: Land and corruption in Africa

Discussion will address the role of traditional leaders in customary land administration, forced evictions as a form of land corruption and its impact on women's land rights and an analysis of alternative dispute resolution systems in addressing land corruption.

EADI Webinar: This land is your land, this land is my land?

Sylvia Kay and Attila Szocs will discuss their research and activism on land grabbing, with a particular focus on Romania, and the implications for political struggles over land and territories.

Day of the Landless 2022: Fight ‘New Wave’ Landgrabs! Not in our Name, Not in our Lands!

Led by the Asian Peasant Coalition (APC) since 2015, the Day of the Landless is commemorated every March 29 to gather landless rural peoples’ movements and land advocates to highlight the struggles for land in the Global South.

This year, the APC, PCFS, PANAP, International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) Commission 6, and the Rural Constituency of the CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE) will hold both virtual and on-ground discussions and actions with allies

War and Water in the Horn of Africa (Virtual Event)

The Nile is crucial to the health, economy, and cultures of 11 African countries, but land grabs and agribusiness investments threaten its accessibility.

Abidjan

Forum Citoyen Afrique-UE

Avec comme thème de discussion, la gouvernance de la terre en Afrique à l'épreuve du partenariat avec l'Europe

“Winning the fight against Corruption in Africa's Land Sector”

“Winning the fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa’s Transformation”

The 3rd edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa will be organised by the African Land Policy Centre which is a joint initiative of the African Union Commission, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, and the African Development Bank.

Abu Dhabi

Global AgInvesting Middle East

Global AgInvesting Middle East (February 25-27, 2013) offers a comprehensive overview of agriculture investment opportunities, risks, and return profiles across all major global production regions, as well as strategies for diversified ag portfolios including regional variation, private equity, liquid investments, water, and protein plays. Produced by HighQuest Partners, GAI Middle East will highlight strategies for ensuring food security, including outsourcing and technological advances. Panel discussions will provide attendees with a picture of the agriculture investing landscape and a clear idea of where the real money is moving in the space. GAI Middle East is produced in conjunction with the Food Security Center of Abu Dhabi.