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Promoting Land Rights in Southeast Asia: Insights from Myanmar, Nepal, and the Philippines

This document outlines key presentations from delegates representing Myanmar, Nepal, and the Philippines, focusing on the Governance of Tenure of land, fisheries, and forests. It highlights the GEC's significance in promoting land rights for all genders through its 6 criteria and 22 questions. Recommendations for training and simplifying GEC for farmers are proposed, alongside an overview of VGGT (Voluntary Guidelines) accepted at a national level and the LAND MATRIX's role in tracking land deals. This initiative aims to create a robust action plan among farmers, NGOs, and governments for better land governance.

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Promoting Land Rights in Southeast Asia: Insights from Myanmar, Nepal, and the Philippines

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  1. Group II work

  2. Group participants • Myanmar • Nepal • Philippines. • Indonesia • Kyrgyzstan • AGRITERRA • WRD • AFA • ILC

  3. GEC • Presentations of the delegates from Myanmar, Nepal and Philippines. • What is the GEC: 6 criteria, 22 questions that can access if a land law promotes rights for both, women and men. • The GEC is useful and relevant for use. It is timely.

  4. The GEC further recomendaions: -Should be friendly for farmers, simple, according to country context. • Action points: -training in GEC -make AFA level GEC so that GEC more simple, easy to use by AFA members. -document good practice in using and promoting low rights. - GEC will be translated in members’ language.

  5. VGGT • What is VGGT? -Voluntary guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security - Accepted by government during meeting and committee in World Food Security. -but voluntary only.

  6. AFA proposed project to International Land Coalition (ILC) -popularite VGGT in selected countries. -make joint FO-NGO-Government action plan in how to promote VGGT -make draft policy paper. -regional sharing session / AFA -issue paper on VGGT

  7. AFA members’ comments • VGGT project relevant timely. • It can serve as a follow -up to our previous activities ( e.g. in Kyrgyzstan) • We can think of using the mandate from FAO to initiate national IYFF committee to complete VGGT work.

  8. LAND MATRIX • What is the LAND MATRIX • Data base of large scale land deal. • Agreements made between government and private company • 2 minute presentation in LAND MATRIX • Click here

  9. AFA members’ comments • Useful, relevant, but we need to study further, because our government is sensitive. • AFA Jun will attend trainings in LAND MATRIX . Then, Jun to give more information about land matrix after the training. Then Jun gets more feedback from the members. Then make concrete Action Plan

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