NATIONAL LAND CONFERENCE

Conference Material

Techincal Session I

Techincal Session II

Techincal Session III

Techincal Session IV

Techincal Session V

Techincal Session VII

Techincal Session VIII

Topic	Action
Managing large-scale land transactions in a rapidly urbanizing country
The Land Act 2020 as appropriate legal frameworks for land governance reforms: Does it present new vistas for success
Transtioning from legislation to implementation: What are the steps required for success?
Benefits of the Land Governance Monitoring Tool in Achieving Sustainable Land based Investments.
Achieving land-based targets for the SDGs: Where are we in the process? What processes and who are involved? What are the challenges?

Topic	Action
Cyber Security in the Land Administration Ecosystem
Forest landscape restoration interventions by the Forestry Commission
Land reclamation: the Ghana Forest Investment Program experience
Connecting the dots for a successful land reclamation in Ghana: The role of participatory process ownership

Topic	Action
Gender and social inclusion in the land sector: issues, opportunities, and challenges. How are these handled in Act 1036 and Act 926?
Youth, Land and Labour Market Integration
ADR as an effective mechanism in land dispute resolution
Improving land dispute resolution through the court system. What needs to be done?

Topic	Action
Is the LUSPA 2016 capable of addressing planning failure? What should be done to ensure effective implementation?
Climate change and its implications for sustainable land development
Pastoralism and its place in Ghana's economy - implications for land tenure
Mining-Land Tenure-Land use planning nexus: What are the issues? Why are we in this situation? What should be done?
Forest tenure-land tenure nexus: What are the issues and opportunities for improvement?
Water rights-land tenure nexus: What are the laws on water rights and how do they affect community access and control of water?

Topic	Action
Strengthening state lands management - opportunities and challenges, securing tenure rights on state lands
Managing vested lands - relevance, opportunities and challenges
Managing customary lands - opportunities and challenges; securing tenure rights on customary lands; role and sustainability of CLSs in response to Act 1036
Improving accountability and transparency in the governance of state and vested lands
Improving accountability and transparency in the governance of customary lands
Eliminating corruption in the land administration system

Topic	Action
Digitization of the land administration system: Where are we? What are the challenges and what is the way forward?
Fit-for-purpose cadastral surveying: Innovative technology and cost effective methods of surveying - What are the issues? How can we make surveying effective and more affordable?
Scalable Innovations in Cocoa Land Governance for Improved Tenure Security
International instruments for improving governance of tenure of land (VGGT, F&G/AU Declaration on land)
Interventions and perspectives of Development Partners in the land sector in Ghana (WB, USAID, GIZ)

Topic	Action
Effective partnership for monitoring the land governance system: A case for a sustainable multistakeholder platform
Discussion and adoption of Draft Communique