Documents et rapports

Land Bites : Success Story : Liberia - Paving the Way for Systematic Registration of Customary Land Rights (anglais)

Among the successes, the project supported the new Liberia Land Authority to pilot key provisions of the Liberia Land Rights Act of 2018, which recognized customary land rights in Liberia for the first...

Property Tax Practices in Japan : The Case of Yokohama City (anglais)

This paper examines property tax administration in Japan, with a specific focus on residential land, utilizing Yokohama City as a case study. It examines the valuation process for residential land, the...

Land Bites : Success Story - Enhancing Land Tenure and Living Conditions for Low-Income Urban Communities in Kenya (anglais)

The goal is to improve living conditions in informal settlements in selected municipalities in Kenya by enhancing security of tenure and improving infrastructure. The Successes of KISIP1 of this first...

الضفة الغربية وقطاع غزة - مشروع التسجيل العقاري الثاني (arabe)

Côte d’Ivoire - Programme de Renforcement de la Sécurisation Foncière (PRESFOR) : Mission de Mise en Œuvre - du 21 au 31 Janvier 2025 (français)

Grievance Redress Service (GRS) : FY24 Annual Report (anglais)

The Grievance Redress Service (GRS) is an avenue for people and communities to submit complaints directly to the World Bank if they believe that a Bank-supported project has or is likely to have adverse...

Pakistan - Land Sector Review in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (anglais)

This report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of land administration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). It aims to provide the Government of KP (GoKP) with a diagnostic of the deficiencies, gaps...

Croatia - Integrated Land Administration System Project (anglais)

Ratings for the Integrated Land Administration System Project for Croatia were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was substantial...

Exploring Opportunities for Private Sector Development in Solomon Islands : Policy Brief (anglais)

This policy brief presents key recommendations for: increase competition in the service sector and reduce red tape; improve land title registration systems and reduce registration costs; support private...

أهمية األراضي : هل يفلح تحسين الحوكمة وإدارة الندرة في منع وقوع أزمة وشيكة في منطقة الشرق األوسط وشمال أفريقيا؟ (arabe)

Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, land is a scarce and valuable resource. The projected increase in land demand due to demographic trends, coupled with decreasing land supply due to...

Minutes of a Meeting of the Executive Directors of IBRD and IDA and the Boards of Directors of IFC and MIGA held on July 30, 2024 and Record of Approvals July 26 thru 30 (anglais)

Chiefs, Courts, and Upholding Property Rights : Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone (anglais)

Land disputes are unavoidable and costly in formal courts in contexts with weak property rights and low state capacity. Many countries permit parallel informal dispute-resolution forums to relax the pressure...

Top Policy Lessons in Women’s Property Rights (anglais)

Land is the major source of income for most African households, particularly those engaged in agriculture. In the region, property rights over land are largely governed by informal customary systems. These...

Lao People’s Democratic Republic - Lao Landscapes and Livelihoods (LLL) Project : Implementation Support Mission and Mid-Term Review - June 10 to 25, 2024 (anglais)

Vietnam - Dynamic City Integrated Development Project - Thai Nguyen (anglais)

Ratings for the Dynamic City Integrated Development Project-Thai Nguyen for Vietnam were as follows: outcomes were satisfactory, the bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation quality...

Georgia - Resilient Agriculture, Irrigation, and Land Project (GRAIL) : Implementation Support Mission - April 8 to 19, 2024, and May 27 to June 7, 2024 (anglais)

Revised Environmental and Social Management Framework (anglais)

The objective of the Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers Program for Results Project for Uganda is to enhance equity and efficiency of financing of decentralized social services. Some of the negative impacts...

Philippines - Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project : Ninth Implementation Support Mission - May 27 to 31, 2024 (anglais)

Land Policies and Institutions for Equitable and Resilient Growth in Africa (anglais)

In coming decades, Africa's urban populations will expand, and the effects of climate change be more keenly felt. Land policies and institutions will be key for urban dwellers to be able access productive...

Amélioration des Droits des Femmes en Matière de Logement, de Terres et de Biens Immobiliers en Afrique (français)

Alors que l’Afrique subsaharienne est confrontée à de multiples défis, notamment à des conflits liés à l’utilisation des terres, à l’urbanisation rapide souvent non planifiée et au changement climatique...