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'Property Ladder' Helps Poor Gain Land Rights
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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report, from voaspecialenglish.com | http Less than a third of people in developing countries own or have any official right to the land they live on. Development experts say gaining land rights is important for reducing poverty and increasing economic growth and food production. Poor people can then use the land as security to get bank loans. Land records can also show foreign investors that the land and the rights of those on it are legally secure. Foreign demand has increased in recent years for agricultural land in Africa, Asia and South America. UN-Habitat official Clarissa Augustinus in Nairobi, Kenya, says: "When an investor goes to the government and says 'I want a piece of land,' the government looks on their maps which show that that particular piece of land is empty, and they give it to an investor. But when the investor goes there and looks at the land, he sees that it is fully occupied by a tribe or a family or whatever." Forcing the people off the land can harm the investor's image. Ms. Augustinus says ownership documents like deeds and titles are rare because establishing property lines and recording land is expensive. UN-Habitat says the answer for some countries is to create a series of steps in gaining land rights -- a so-called property ladder. First, people could receive a simple document or starter title to the land they are on. They would be safe from the threat of being forced off the land by the state or ...
Happy Endings Season 2 Episode 11 (new Episode)
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Independent Lens | Have You Heard From Johannesburg | Series Trailer | PBS
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www.itvs.org Beginning January 12, 2012 on PBS (check local listings). This five-part series from producer/director Connie Field chronicles the history of the global anti-apartheid movement that took on South Africa's entrenched apartheid regime and its international supporters who considered South Africa an ally in the Cold War. Learn more about Independent Lens: www.pbs.org Watch other Independent Lens video: video.pbs.org
Happy Endings Season 2 Episode 11 Meat the Parrots
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