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10th India Land and Development Conference
UPCOMING
Start Date:
November 17, 2026
End Date:
November 19, 2026
Event, In-person
The 10th India Land and Development Conference (ILDC) will take place from November 17–19, 2026, at XIM University in Bhubaneswar, India. The theme for this year’s conference is “Bridging the Gap: From Promise to Practice.” The conference will focus on one of the central challenges in land governance: the gap between policies, commitments, technologies, and...Read More
UNCCD 17th session of the Conference of the Parties
Start Date:
August 17, 2026
End Date:
August 28, 2026
Event, Online, In-person, In-person and Online
The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will be hosted by Mongolia in its capital city, Ulaanbaatar, from 17 to 28 August 2026 under the theme Restoring Land. Restoring Hope. COP17 is expected to bring together delegates from UNCCD’s 197 Parties, alongside leaders from...Read More
Tenure on the Move: Launching a Legal Toolkit for Pastoral and Mobile Land Tenure Reform
Date:
August 11, 2026
Event, Online
In March 2026, RRI launched Moving Rights Forward, a collection of 8 case studies sharing unique insights into the lived realities of pastoralists and Mobile Peoples in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The analysis reveals the extent to which legal barriers persist in the recognition of their rights. On August 11, we’re turning research into action. Join us...Read More
LANDac Annual Conference 2026: Land, Conflict, and Peace
Start Date:
July 01, 2026
End Date:
July 02, 2026
In-person, Event
In 2026 the LANDac annual conference is centered on the theme of Land, Conflict and Peace. This conference offers the opportunity to explore issues at the crossroads of land governance and peace, conflict, and humanitarian studies. It invites reflection on how war and its aftermath reshape our understanding of land governance and call for new,…Read More
Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS) Policy Learning and Feedback Forum
Date:
October 02, 2024
Event
Don’t miss the second annual Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS) Policy Learning and Feedback Forum, which will take place virtually over six days between Tuesday, October 1 and Thursday, October 10.The Forum will collect candid feedback from partners on the Local Capacity Strengthening Policy’s implementation and guide future implementation. View the full schedule and register here. All public sessions will…Read More
World Bank Land Conference 2024
Start Date:
May 13, 2024
End Date:
May 17, 2024
Event, In-person
The World Bank Land Conference has become one of the largest international events on land governance. It brings together over 1,500 participants from across the globe – including representatives from government, academia, civil society, and the private sector – to discuss new research, innovations, practices, and policies to strengthen land and resource governance. The United…Read More
First Annual Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS) Policy Learning and Feedback Forum
Start Date:
October 10, 2023
End Date:
October 19, 2023
Event, Online
One year after the launch of the Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS) Policy, USAID is excited to host the first annual Learning and Feedback Forum, which will take place virtually over six days between Tuesday, October 10, 2023 and Thursday, October 19, 2023. The Forum will help inform the direction of Policy implementation for the coming year…Read More
Frontiers: Global Opportunities for Strengthening Resource Security
Date:
June 08, 2023
In-person and Online
Watch the event recording here Climate change is exacerbating competition over natural resources worldwide, leading to shifting and increased conflict. In the coming decades, global trends such as urbanization, displacement, rising resource demand, and environmental degradation are likely to make matters worse. Yet the shared use of land, water, and other resources is also critical…Read More
Frontiers: Innovative Approaches for Women’s Land Rights
Date:
March 15, 2023
Online
Watch the event recording here The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development includes important goals related to ending poverty and promoting gender equality. The Agenda recognizes that the pathways to achieve these goals involve securing the rights of women and men to land (SDG Indicator 1.4.2) and improving the legal frameworks to promote women’s equal rights…Read More
Addressing Climate Security: Toolkits for Action
Date:
March 09, 2023
Online
Join USAID’s Center for Conflict and Violence Prevention or CVP and ConnexUs for the first webinar of a knowledge-sharing campaign on climate change and conflict. CVP and knowledge-sharing platform ConnexUs are holding a roundtable discussion highlighting toolkits that provide peacebuilding, development, and humanitarian practitioners with guidance on anticipating and reducing conflict and fragility related to water…Read More