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All events shown on this page are for information only. The International Land Coalition is not the organizer nor sponsors participants to these events.

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Date
Venue
Event
Dec 15 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Common Property and Communal Tenure Workshop
Nov 28-29 Pretoria, Republic of South Africa

International Conference - The Changing Politics of Land in Africa: domestic policies, crisis management and regional norms PDF 85KB

Colloque international - Transformation des politiques foncières en Afrique : politiques nationales, gestion de crises et normes régionales PDF 89KB

Nov 22-25 New Delhi, India The Geographical Committee of IWRA (India) in association with Central Board of Irrigation and Power is hosting 12th World Water Congress of IWRA on water for Sustainable Development Towards Innovative Solutions.
Nov 16-18 Tunis, Tunisia

World Summit on the Information Society

The preparatory process for the Tunis phase of the WSIS. Measures will also be taken to bridge the digital divide and hasten the achievement of the MDGs with the help of ICTs. WSIS Executive Secretariat.

Attended by representatives of International Land Coalition

Nov 15 Rome, Italy IFAD Mainstreaming Innovation Workshop - Land for National Development - Innovations in Building Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development statement by International Land Coalition
Nov 11-13 Dehli, India

International Consultation on Women's Land and Resource Rights

Oct 31 - Nov 3 Nairobi, Kenya

UNDP - Land Rights for African Development;
From Knowledge to Action
A collaborative program development process
Agenda
Statement by the International Land Coalition
Roles of International Donors: Review of Survey Responses PDF 24KB

Capri Policy Briefs

Oct 28-29 Nairobi, Kenya LandNets Africa meeting
Oct 26 Nairobi, Kenya

Presentation to the Mainstreaming Seminar of the Global Mechanism of the UNCCD at the Conference of the Parties Presentation by ILC

Oct 26-28 Wageningen, The Netherlands CTA Centre Technique de Coopération Agricole et Rurale - ICT Observatory workshop on ICTs in Natural Resource Management
Oct 3-7 Nairobi, Kenya

Third World Congress on Conservation Agriculture

Held under the theme of "Linking Production, Livelihoods and Conservation," this conference aims to build and strengthen the role of conservation agriculture in the attainment of socio-economic development and sustainable natural resource management.

Sep 14-16 New York, USA Millennium Declaration Follow-up General Assembly High-Level Event (Millennium Summit +5)
Sep 7-10 Nairobi, Kenya

The International Land Coalition was one of the sponors

 
Aug 21-27 Stockholm, Sweden

The World Water Week in Stockholm is the leading annual global meeting place for the world's diverse water community. It includes the Stockholm Water Symposium; topical plenary sessions and panel debates; scientific workshops; independently organised seminars and side events; exhibitions and festive prize ceremonies. Participants in Stockholm will come from more than 100 countries and represent the business, civil society, governmental, inter-governmental, science and water management sectors.

Aug 14-18 Brisbane, Australia

International Conference on engaging communities

The UN DESA's Division for Public Administration and Development Management is partnering with the State Government of Queensland, Australia to organize this conference on "citizen-government dialoguing for social justice and social equity." Among other issues, the Conference aims to explore "engagement" practices from across the globe and examine the role of participation in good governance

Jul 27-31 Johannesburg
South Africa
Summit on Land and Agrarian Reform in South Africa
Jul 5-22 New York, USA Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - 33rd session
Jul 4-6 Geneva, Switzerland Economic and Social Council ECOSOC High Level Segment on Achieving the Internationally Agreed Development Goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration, as well as Implementing the outcomes of the major United Nations Conferences and Summits: Progress made, Challenges and Opportunities
Jun 30 New York, USA

ECOSOC 2005 High-Level Segment, Ministerial Roundtable Issues Paper - Land and Conflict prepared by the International Land Coalition
Statement by International Land Coalition

Jun 28 - Jul 23 Geneva, Switzerland Economic and Social Council ECOSOC Substantive session
Jun 23-24 New York, USA Informal interactive hearings of the General Assembly with NGOs, SCOs and the private sector. The International Land Coalition was represented by the Social Development Foundation (SDF)
June 14-16 Berlin, Germany Policies Against Hunger Conference - Land Coalition Members be attended
May 29 - June 1 Montréal, Canada

Global Democracy 2005

Highlights include:

  • What are the most promising democratic pproaches to global democracy
  • Civil Society engagement and changing territorial priorities?
  • How to democratically regulate the global economy
  • Global security: undermining democracy?
  • Civil Society participation; opportunities and responsibilities
  • International treaties, international laws a hierarchy of values?
  • Maintaining cultural diversity in global solidarity?

May 24 Johannesburg, South Africa SARPN workshop - Civil society experiences of monitoring food security issues in Southern Africa
May 16-27 New York United Nations Forum on Forests UNFF - 5th Session
May 2-11 Bonn, Germany

UN Convention to Combat Desertification

UNCCD Committee to review the implementation of the Convention (CRIC-3), 3rd session

Apr 11-22 New York, USA

Thirteenth Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development

CSD-13 will be a "Policy Year" to decide on measures to speed up implementation and mobilize action to overcome these obstacles and constraints for the thematic clusters of water, sanitation and human settlements.

Mar 20-24 Santa Cruz, Bolivia International Land Coalition - Second Assembly of Members meeting 19-23 March
Feb 28 - Mar 11 New York, USA Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), 49th Session United Nations, Review and Appraisal of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Outcome Document of the 23rd Special Session of the General Assembly
Feb 28 - Mar 4 New York, USA

CSD Policy year preparatory meeting

This meeting will prepare for CSD-13, which is tentatively scheduled to meet in May 2005.

Feb 28 - Mar 2 Nairobi, Kenya

An expert workshop on Land Tenure for Drylands Development organised by United Nations Development Programme - Drylands Development Centre (UNDP-DDC, Nairobi), International Land Coalition Secretariat (ILC) and the Collective Action and Property Rights Initiative (CAPRi), a system-wide initiative of the Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR), based at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI/ Washington, DC). The meeting will discuss and debate land tenure policies for complex and multi-users and/or "common property" arrangements in Africa and Arab States .

Feb 19-20 Nairobi, Kenya

Sixth Global Civil Society Forum

The 6th Global Civil Society Forum (GCSF) will precede the 23rd Session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environmental Forum (GC23/GMEF). Regional fora will be held prior to the GCSF to allow civil society representatives from different regions to provide their views on international environmental governance and on the definition of UNEP's work programme for the biennium 2006-07, which is to be determined during the GC23/GMEF.

Feb 9-18 New York, USA Commission on Social Development, 43rd session
Feb 8 Antanarivo, Madagascar Government of Madagascar Workshop presenting the new Land Policy - attended by International Land Coalition
Feb 7-25 Wageningen, The Netherlands

Course on gender, organization change, agriculture and leadership

Feb 7-11 Hyderabad, India

Training course for South Asian Researchers and Practitioners on Natural Resource Management and Institutions PDF 86KB

The Links between property rights, collective action and natural resource management. Organized by CGIAR System-wide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights; Institute for Social and Economic Changes; University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore; and ICRISAT.
Hosted by: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

Jan 26-28 Johannesburg, South Africa

An international workshop co-organised by:
the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the University of Greenwich, the Faculty of Law of the University of Dar-es-Salaam, and the South African Department of Water Affairs and Forestry.

Jan 10-28 New York, USA Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - 32nd session

 

 
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