ANGOC Knowledge Portal
Our new Portal is a searchable and easy-to-use online library on food security, access to land, sustainable agriculture, participatory governance, rural development, and NGO sector development.
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Securing the Right to Land: A CSO Overview on Access to Land in Asia
Land Watch Asia (LWA) is a campaign undertaken by a loose coalition of organizations with a view to supporting and advancing the advocacy for access to land in Asia, particularly in the six participating countries, namely: Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, and the Philippines.
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Angoc News & Events
 JOIN the VIRTUAL MARCH FOR LAND RIGHTS in India!Dear Friend, On October 11th 2012, the Indian people's movement, Jan Satyagraha (Sanskrit meaning "peaceful soul force"), secured far-reaching promises from the Indian government for desperately needed land reform to... Read more |
Akbayan slams CREBA’s wild accusations vs. land use bill, urges Senate to pass it into lawAKBAYANPublished on Monday, 04 February 2013 Akbayan Party-list today slammed the Chamber of Real Estate & Builders Associations, Inc. (CREBA) for releasing full page ads in major broadsheets attacking ... Read more |
Congress set to ratify land use billPublished on 04 February 2013 | The Manila TimesWritten by JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA, REPORTER THE fate of the freedom of of information (FOI) bill continues to hang and its approval by the ... Read more |
 Urgent cry of land use advocates to Senators Make LAWS, not War!CAMPAIGN FOR LAND USE POLICY NOW! (CLUP Now!)Press Release24 January 2013Contact: Angelica Carballo 0915-9260371/akcarballo@gmail.comUrgent cry of land use advocates to SenatorsMake LAWS, not War!“We expected to witness the approval of th... Read more |
Regional News
Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition - Linking practice to policy through online consultationGlobal Forum on Food Security and Nutrition - Linking practice to policy through online consultationsby Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on Apr 18, ... |
Food security and gender, cornerstones to the Post-2015 agendaFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Published: 17/04/2013 Government leaders and world food experts called for a ‘global goal on food and nutrition security’ in the Post-2015 development ... |
Promoting transparency and open development in land governanceSince its inception, the International Land Coalition has been promoting transparency and accountability in land-related processes through a number of projects Read ... |
Upcoming General Election CampaignMonday, February 04, 2013Daily Times PakistanBy Nawaz Khuhro KARACHI: As the general elections are drawing closer, Society for Conservation and Protection of Environment (Scope) has launched a campaign to ... |
Announcements
JOIN the VIRTUAL MARCH FOR LAND RIGHTS in India!JOIN the VIRTUAL MARCH FOR LAND RIGHTS in India! Add your name here to join the virtual Jan Satyagraha ahead of the meeting in April, calling on the Indian Government to adopt these crucial reforms. ... Read more |
ILC publishes infonote on protection fund for defenders of land rights "Defender la tierra"Throughout the world, from Colombia to Uganda, and from the Philippines to Guatemala, human rights defenders working on land issues are threatened, harassed and even killed because of their peaceful actions for more just, inclusive and democratic societies. Read ... Read more |
Invitation to Online Discussion on Securing Women's Land Rights(From ILC)There is a lot of awareness on the discrimination women face in terms of their land rights and growing recognition that women’s land rights is a priority topic in food security, rural development, and women’s empowerment. ILC, FAO and ... Read more |