Mobile Applications to Secure Tenure (MAST)
Thursday 29 July, 11:30 CEST
WEBCAST

The Mobile Applications to Secure Tenure (MAST) is a tool-agnostic approach that uses common land administration and resource management data standards. It can be adapted by all development partners and stakeholders to test and scale new methods for participatory land and resources management.

Presenter: Ioana Bouvier, senior spatial data science and technology advisor, USAID

Cadasta
Thursday 15 July, 14:00 CEST
WEBCAST

Cadasta develops and promotes simple digital tools and technology to help efficiently document, analyse, store, maintain and share critical land and resources rights information.

Presenter: Frank Pichel, co-founder and chief programs officer of Cadasta Foundation

CaVaTeCo
Thursday 8 July, 11:30 CEST
WEBCAST

The Community Land Value Chain Approach (CaVaTeCo) is a conceptual model and a platform of tools that help rural communities in Mozambique secure and leverage their land rights under Mozambican law. The methodology provides step-by-step guidance and support for the first-time registration of land rights, both at community level and for individual households.

Presenter: Simon Norfolk, director of Terra Firma

SOLA & Open Tenure
Thursday 1 July, 11:30 CEST
WEBCAST

SOLA & Open Tenure are open-source software to help protect tenure rights and support the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests. These tools include solutions for land administration (SOLA) and community tenure recording (Open Tenure). 

Presenter: Maria Paola Rizzo, land tenure officer and field geo-data collection tool specialist at FAO

About GeoTech4Tenure

This webinar series accompanies the online learning programme Combining Geospatial Technology and Participatory Methods for Securing Tenure Rights (GeoTech4Tenure) that supports IFAD and FAO programmes and partners in finding solutions to secure tenure rights through the combined application of participatory methods and geomatic technology.

The training programme is jointly developed and implemented by FAO and IFAD.

The pilot edition of this programme ran in the first half of 2021. Further editions are planned. Please subscribe to the land tenure email list to be informed about upcoming editions.