World hunger increased in 2020, propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic. The prevalence of undernourishment rose from 8.4% to around 9.9% between 2019 and 2020...
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Women’s housing, land, and property (HLP) rights contribute to preventing and recovering from conflict and fragility by reducing the likelihood of...
This ‘working glossary’ has been developed as a continuously evolving working tool to support the partners of the Arab Land Initiative in their work. It was...
Land is a key economic resource inextricably linked to access to, use of and control over other economic and productive resources. Recognition of this, and the...
The land challenge is central to the broader youth dynamics of migration, employment, livelihoods and belonging. The more than 1.8 billion youth living...
The present report, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141, offers a human rights analysis of land-related issues, in particular on land...
Throughout history, conflicts have been waged over land. Confrontations over territory, border disputes, occupation of the territory of one State by another...
Pathways to increase access to land for the realization of development, peace and human rights This publication provides practical and evidence-based guidance...
This publication features the key provisions on land (governance) in recent relevant international frameworks including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable...
Global status on land tenure security data collection, analysis and on comparable indicators in the SDGs This report presents the results of the multi-country...
This publication presents a functional analysis of how the United Nations System deals with land and conflict across the UN pillars of peace, security...
Programming often addresses triggers and symptoms of conflicts, while the focus should be on targeting root causes and their proximate factors. When a conflict...
Cities are a driving force of the 21st century. Through bringing large numbers of people into close proximity, they spark economic growth, foster innovation...
2nd Edition The main objective of this study is to provide local governments and planning departments with a rational approach to Planned City Extension (PCE)1...
Land underpins all the key aspects of the NEW URBAN AGENDA because it is a key driver for inclusive and sustainable urban development The New Urban Agenda is...
Property and Human Rights in the Muslim World This book is a cross-cultural endeavor to promote global strategies for enhancing security of tenure in the...
This training course from the Global Land Tool Network is part of the Network’s activities on Islamic dimensions of land. In most Muslim countries Islamic law...
The challenges faced by women in the Muslim world do not substantially differ from those faced by women in other regions. However, the 20 percent of the...