Monitoring of lands under conflict – incidence, drivers, and impacts: Regional Workshop Summary Report

This publication summarizes the discussions at the Asian regional workshop on “Monitoring of lands under conflict – incidence, drivers, and impacts” held on 26 to 27 February 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Representatives of National Human Rights Institutions and Commissions and civil society organizations from Bangladesh,   Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, and Timor Leste gathered to discuss six country reports on the incidence, drivers, and impacts of land conflicts involving poor communities. An action agenda was formulated towards the goal of reducing land conflicts and violations of human rights, and for recognition of the right to land as a human right.

 

Founded in 1979, ANGOC is a regional association of national and regional networks of civil society organizations (CSOs) in Asia, actively engaged in food security, agrarian reform, sustainable agriculture, participatory governance, and rural development.