The Land Administration Program (PRODEP) focuses on the modernization of land administration and strengthening property rights using a comprehensive approach that combines legal, policy, and institutional...
Ratings of Property Rights Strengthening Project for Nicaragua were as follows: outcome was highly satisfactory, Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation quality was high. Some...
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...
Private property rights are widely considered to be one of the most important tools in fighting inequality and promoting economic growth. In the Philippines in particular, a lack of formal, individual...
The development objective of Public Information and Awareness Services for Vulnerable Communities in Kosovo Project is to improve access to land and property registration information and counseling services...
Women in Sub-Saharan Africa are less likely than men to own land. They also use less land and have lower tenure security over the land that they use. This gap is costly in terms of lost productive output...
On February 22, 2007, the World Bank today approved a US34.96 million dollars Land Administration and Management Project for Albania. The project will support the Government’s efforts to facilitate the...
On April 7, 2006, today, World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz visited Gampong Baro, Banda Aceh, where over 270 new houses have been built under a Ministry of Public Works partnership with the World Bank.