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Land Access Movement of South Africa (LAMOSA)

Region: South Africa  
Country: South Africa
Contact Details:

P.O. Box 62535
Marshaltown 2107
South Africa
Tel: 011 833 1060
Fax: 011 834 8385
Contact: Mrs Constance Mogalde, Director

Description: Background: The Land Access Movement of South Africa (LAMOSA) is an independent community based organization (CBO) advocating for land and agrarian rights, and substantive democracy through facilitating sustainable development. It was established in 1991 to mobilze dispossessed communities to collectively fight discriminary colonial and apartheid land laws, racial and gender discrimination and poverty. In partnership with government and civil society organization,s it works in fojur provinces: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northwest and Guateng.

Goals:To combat poverty, inequality and oppression through People Centred Development (PCD), advocacy for access to land that was brutally and forcefully taken from ancestors, substantive democracy, profound social, economic and political structural transformation, and facilitation of sustainable development for prosperity.

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Programme Activities

Community Empowerment Facility

Land and Agrarian Reform Programme

Programmes and activities:

Organization and Leadership development
Land rights and access
Policy research, dialogue and advocacy
Capacity building
Information and resources centre
Food security and sustainable livelihoods

Target groups:

Landless and dispossessed peoples

Focus:

Land rights

 
Secure access to land helps reduce poverty

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Email: info@landcoalition.org
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