Strategy for registering orphan children during SLLC
This study examines the challenges orphan children face in securing their land rights that affect their status during land registration. Particularly, the current practice of LIFT’s implementation of procedures for registering deceased landholders’ parcels and its impact on single orphans. The study provides a strategy to ensure that orphans who have lost either one or both parents receive long-term access to their land use rights.
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Proposal for short-term SDO intervention in non-SDO SLLC woredas
This proposal examines the potential negative consequences that second level land certification (SLLC) may have had on women and vulnerable groups in woredas (districts) where Social Development Officers (SDO) were not in post to engage with these groups. It proposes an approach to revisit a selected number of non-SDO woredas to rapidly identify and resolve disputes.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion
Type of resource: Research study
Year produced: 2019
Registration of rural land for deceased households in Ethiopia
This study provides interim procedures for registering rural land holdings when one or both of a child’s parents are deceased at the time of field demarcation and adjudication.
Focus area: Tools and guidelines
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion, Land tenure and certification, Protecting land rights
Type of resource: Strategy
Year produced: 2017
Land tenure security: ensuring no one is left behind
This policy brief explores the challenges that vulnerable groups face in achieving land rights security and the approach LIFT has taken to ensure their inclusion in the demarcation process.
Focus area: Tools and guidelines
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion, Land tenure and certification, Protecting land rights
Type of resource: Policy brief
Year produced: 2019
