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Establishing a land governance monitoring System in Rwanda
Results from stakeholders’ consultations
Thierry Hoza Ngoga
Context
Policy, legal and institutional framework in place Over 10.4 million parcels registered and mapped Over 7 million land leases issued Use of modern technologies in land
administration systems Establishment of a sustainable land
administration system High demand of land related data
Key stakeholders
Sixteen different organisations/institutions consulted including: Government ministries and departments Central bank Academic and research institutes Private sector Civil society organisations Development partners/donors Support projects
Key findings: Types of land indicators needed?
Land ownership: disaggregated gender data (e.g. proportion of land owned by women/men; size; location etc)
Land market: sale prices, mortgage, size, location ect Land use: proportion of land by types of use, land use
change history (e.g from agriculture to residential); size
Land transactions: e.g. proportion of land transferred through inheritance, sale, exchange, ect
Taxation: Proportion of land where property tax and ground rent is required
Key findings: Why establishing a LGMS?
Support various sector planning processes Basis to address key policy issues/draw policy
recommendations based on reliable data Increase accountability Transparency Respond to data gaps in the land administration
systems Ease of information exchange Assess land’s role in economic development Feed into regional and international initiatives
What types of land data are needed?
Land ownership: proportion of land owned by women/men; size; location etc
Land market: sale prices, mortgage, size, location Land use: proportion of land by types of use, land use
change history (e.g from agriculture to residential); proportion of current land use versus proposed land use s
Proportion of land under disputes Proportion of land expropriated Land transactions: proportion of land transferred
through inheritance, sale, exchange, ect Taxation: Proportion of and where property tax and
ground rent is required
What is next?
Raise awareness amongst decision makers
Establish reporting mechanisms and set standards
Establish land data sharing framework Set regular reporting Data analysis –policy recommendations
Land registered in women’s names Women’s as sole owners: 18% all
parcels (1,958,058) covering 3,358,954 sq/m
Men’s sole owners: 10.6% (1,135,254 parcels)
joint ownership: 48% (5,093,156 all parcels)
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