Land Policy Initiative

London, 13 February 2014 (ECA) - The AU Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, Tumusiime Rhoda Peace, called for sustainable and inclusive models of land based agricultural investments that integrate smallholder, medium and large scale agriculture systems to enhance technology, innovation, value addition, infrastructure and market access.

Lusaka, Zambia, 10 March 2014 -  The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership with the Government of Zambia brought together various stakeholders to discuss a way forward towards the finalization and adoption of a national land policy frame work.

 

Speaking during the official opening of a Multi-stakeholder Consultative Meeting held in Lusaka, Zambia on 6-7 March 2014, Minister of Lands, Natural Resources and Environment