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Time to recognize land rights as human rights

admin December 18, 2018 No Comments

BANGKOK, Thailand – In light of increasing land investments in Asia and intensifying conflicts over scarce resources, civil society organizations (CSOs) working with rural communities, national human rights institutions and…

Antonio Quizon Reflects on Agrarian Reforms in Asia at the Global Land Forum 2018

admin December 17, 2018 No Comments

BANDUNG, Indonesia — Land rights activist, educator, and former ANGOC Chairperson, Antonio Quizon, shared his reflections on the achievements and challenges of agrarian reforms in Asia during the first day…

The Bangkok Declaration on Land Rights as Human Rights

admin December 17, 2018 No Comments

This declaration describes the major restrictions to land rights and human rights, provides calls to action for states and regional bodies, and affirms the commitment of Civil Society Organizations and…

IGOs, CSOs and rural poor sectors discuss the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) with Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

Sep July 25, 2018 No Comments

By: Bianca Ragas A roundtable discussion on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) was held last 7 May, 2018 at the Partnership Center, Quezon City. The Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian…

Farmers, Indigenous Peoples, Small Fisherfolk, and CSOs Tackle Policy Issues with Government Agencies

Sep July 23, 2018 No Comments

As part of its initiatives towards participatory rural development, ANGOC and its partners from the National Engagement Strategy platform in the Philippines, conducted three policy dialogues tackling the plight of small farmers,…

CSOs discuss Land Data in the Philippines in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals

Sep July 5, 2018 No Comments

Last 17 May 2018, an RTD on Land Data in the Philippines was held at the Partnership Center in Quezon City. The event is part of an ongoing initiative of…

Government representatives, CSOs, and IGOs discuss how NLUA relates to the Land Sector Development Framework (LSDF) and the updated Philippine Value Standards (PVS)

Sep June 29, 2018 No Comments

The National Land Use Act (NLUA) was formulated to address the Philippine land policy’s unclear identification of preferences for land use. NLUA aims to institutionalize land use and physical planning,…

CHR and ANGOC conduct a consultation on securing human rights in business ventures

Sep May 22, 2018 No Comments

The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHR) in partnership with the Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ANGOC), with the support of the International Land…

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Time to recognize land rights as human rights

Antonio Quizon Reflects on Agrarian Reforms in Asia at the Global Land Forum 2018

The Bangkok Declaration on Land Rights as Human Rights

IGOs, CSOs and rural poor sectors discuss the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) with Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

Farmers, Indigenous Peoples, Small Fisherfolk, and CSOs Tackle Policy Issues with Government Agencies

CSOs discuss Land Data in the Philippines in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals

Government representatives, CSOs, and IGOs discuss how NLUA relates to the Land Sector Development Framework (LSDF) and the updated Philippine Value Standards (PVS)

CHR and ANGOC conduct a consultation on securing human rights in business ventures

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