compensation for the loss of crops by those in agricultural areas affected by construction projects often fails to meet state criteria, while project owners have used administrative authorities against residents without sufficient reason.
this newsletter, highlight activities from last three months are presented: Legal Calendar 2022 development taskforce; Community of Practice on Women Land Rights; LIWG advocacy plan: influencing better policy and legislation in the land sector in Laos; Digital Security training. We also presented the meeting of LSSWG and Key activities of LIFE project and members.
Key highlights of this issue are about series of online sessions on the new Land Law and Forestry Law, a sharing good practice of members of their work with community in the province, online coaching on Conflict Resolution to a partner’s organization by LIFE project and key activities from LIWG's member and partner on customary land right recognition. There is also a summary of highlight news and announcement for upcoming activities.
This LIWG Newsletter covers activities from January - March 2021 is our 10th issue. This provides updates on activities implemented by the Secretariat, its members and its network related to land advocacy, natural resource protection, and the promotion of human rights related to land and natural resource tenures.
This video tells about the importance and its impacts to local communities on access to information on laws and regulations in the areas of land and natural resources.