25-29 November 2019. Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The third edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa convened under the theme, ‘Winning the Fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa’s Transformation’. This theme supports the designation by the African Union of 2018 as the Anti-Corruption Year under the theme, ‘Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation’.
Organized by the African Land Policy Centre, a joint initiative of the African Union Commission (AUC), the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), the conference deepened capacity for land policy in Africa through improved access to knowledge and information on land policy development and implementation. It follows the second CLPA, which was held in November 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Extracts of the programme
Leader Perspectives: Land for Economic Transformation in Africa Location:
Winning the fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa´s Transformation
Organized by the African Land Policy Centre, a joint initiative of the African Union Commission (AUC), the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), the conference deepened capacity for land policy in Africa through improved access to knowledge and information on land policy development and implementation. It follows the second CLPA, which was held in November 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Extracts of the programme
Leader Perspectives: Land for Economic Transformation in Africa Location:
- Hon. Angela Thokozile Didiza, Minister for Agriculture and Land Reform, Republic of South Africa
- Hon. M. Mamadou Sangafowa COULIBALY, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cote D’Ivoire
- Hon. Justice Smokin Wanjala, Judge of the Supreme Court, Republic of Kenya
- Mr. Ali Mufuruki, Founder and CEO of Infotech Investment Group, founding chairman and CEO of Roundtable of Tanzania, and Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) East Africa
- Prof. Michael Lipton, Professor of Economics (Emeritus) University of Sussex
- Prof. Bitange Ndemo, University of Nairobi
- Prof. Horman Chitonge, University of Cape Town
- Dr. Liz Alden Wily
- Prof. Riel Franzsen University of Pretoria
- Prof. Matthew Mitchell, University of Saskatchewan
- Sheila Khama, formerly of the World Bank and the African Development Bank Group
Winning the fight against Corruption in the Land Sector: Sustainable Pathway for Africa´s Transformation
Dr. Janet Edeme Director of the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture at the African Union Commission |
- Dr. Oliver Puginier GIZ Germany
- Felix Schilling GIZ
- Laura Meggiolaro , Marcello Demaria Land Portal Foundation, Germany
Exploring Farmer-Herder Conflicts in
the West African Sahel: A Multicountry Study of Burkina Faso, Niger
and Nigeria
- Prof. Samuel Aderemi Igbatayo Afe Babalola University, Nigeria,
Large Scale Agricultural Investments
and Its Impact on Gender Relations
and Wellbeing of Small Holder
Farmers: Evidence from Kilombero
Valley in Tanzania
Youth Employment and Large-scale Agricultural Land Investments Nexus in Africa: Mixed Method Insights from Nigeria
- Dr. John Jeckoniah Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
Agricultural and Rural Transformation
in Burkina Faso: Does Land Rights Matter?
- Dr. Mikémina Pilo UNIVERSITY OF KARA, Togolese Republic
Sustainability Through Agricultural
Productive Efficiency: Case Of East
Africa’s Wetlands
- Lucy Gathoni Njogu1 Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Dr. Eric Kiprotich Bett Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Dr. Daniel Kyalo Willy African Agricultural Technology Foundation
Nuancing Narratives On Labor Market
Effects of Large Agriculture
Investments in Sub Saharan Africa
- Dr. Perrine Burnod CIRAD and Malagasy Land Observatory, Madagascar;
- Dr. Sara Mercandalli University of Pretoria & Cirad
- Dr. Aurélien Reys Independent and ex Cirad
- Dr. Ward Anseeuw International Land Coalition
- Dr. Markus Giger CDE – University of Bern
- Dr. Boniface Kiteme University of Kyoto
- Dr. Tsilavo Ralandison CETRAD
Youth Employment and Large-scale Agricultural Land Investments Nexus in Africa: Mixed Method Insights from Nigeria
- Dr. Karakara Karakara University of Cape Coast, Ghana
- Dr. Uchenna Efobi Covenant University, Nigeria
- Dr. Felicia Olokoyo Covenant University, Nigeria
- Dr. Ibukun Beecroft Covenant University, Nigeria
- Prof. Evans Osabuohien Chair, Centre for Economic Policy & Development Research
We can't achieve a meaningful development without the participation of women, says @JosefaSacko AUC Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture #CLPA2019 #Agenda2063 pic.twitter.com/SPlUWXQOTn— TANDONG CALISTUS (@CalistusTandong) November 27, 2019
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