How can Land Disputes be Better Managed and Resolved?
This summary of LIFT’s Rapid Assessment of Land Conflict Drivers identifies land conflict drivers and land-related disputes at the local and regional levels as well as land-related grievance redress mechanisms in Oromia, SNNPR and Tigray. The report, further analyses how the LIFT’s activities interact with these drivers, disputes, and mechanisms and provides recommendations to reform the relevant grievance redress mechanisms.
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Assessment of administrative and judicial land dispute resolution interventions for the LIFT programme: summary note
This assessment examines constraints within the land dispute resolution systems in Tigray, Amhara, Oromia and Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region and provides a set of proposed interventions to improve the functioning of the formal land dispute resolution system.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Land administration
Type of resource: Assessment
Year produced: 2019
Conflict mediator survey
This survey report examines changes in land-related disputes resulting from increased tenure security.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion, Land administration, Protecting land rights
Type of resource: Research study
Year produced: 2017
Rapid assessment of land conflict drivers, land disputes, and grievance redress mechanisms in three regions of Ethiopia
This report identifies land conflict drivers and land-related disputes as well as grievance mechanisms and how LIFT’s activities interact with these, including recommendations to reform the relevant grievance redress mechanisms.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Land tenure and certification
Type of resource: Assessment
Year produced: 2016
Dispute management procedures and processes for land administration and conflict assessment
This research details how recommendations on conflict can be practically implemented, through updated procedures for second level land certification (SLLC) implementation.
Focus area: Tools and guidelines
Programme theme:
Land tenure and certification
Type of resource: Strategy
Year produced: 2017
