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Solid Ground Peer Learning Exchange
Washington DC, March 19th, 2017
KNOWLEDGE MOBILIZATION PLATFORM
FOR CO-RESPONSIBLE LAND GOVERNANCE IN LAC
Raquel Ludermir
www.SueloUrbano.org
www.SueloUrbano.org is an open and collaborative hub to leverage the effective
mobilization of knowledge and information to improve responsible land
governance in LAC region.
Launched in 2015, it works as the virtual interface of two initiatives of
Habitat for Humanity International in LAC region:
• Solid Ground, a global advocacy campaign to improve access to land
for shelter
• Urban CSO Land Tools Cluster, part of GLTN / UN-HABITAT
WHAT ARE WE MAPPING
- Knowledge and experiences;
- Lessons learned from practice;
- Evidences and information;
- People and organizations engaged
in improving land governance;
WHAT ARE WE MAPPING
- Knowledge and experiences;
- Lessons learned from practice;
- Evidences and information;
- People and organizations engaged
in improving land governance;
WHY WE DO IT
- To improve information flow and to
connect people, organizations and
existing knowledge;
- To enable multiple stakeholders to
connect, share, learn, engage, raise
awareness, advocate for system and
policy change (demand-driven
initiatives and crowdsourcing);
LAND LEGAL DESK
ENABLES ACCESS TO INFORMATION
AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO
VULNERABLE GROUPS, CAPTURES
GEO-REFERENCED EVIDENCES OF
KEY BARRIERS TO ACCESS LAND AND
TENURE REGULARIZATION.
MODULES AND SERVICES
LAB / MARKETPLACE
CONNECTS GOOD PRACTICES
WITH LOCAL CHALLENGES,
ACTIVATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE,
TRANSFER AND ADAPTATION.
DEBATES
ISSUE BASED DIALOGUES AND
LEARNING, CONNECTING
MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS
AROUND CHALLENGES,
SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCES AND
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
OPEN LIBRARY
MANAGED ACCORDING TO THE
PRINCIPLES AND TECHNOLOGIES
OF LINKED OPEN DATA, IT FORMS
AN IMPORTANT REGIONAL LINK IN
THE GLOBAL INFORMATION
ECOSYSTEM ON LAND.
STORIES
INFORMS AND RAISE AWARENESS,
PROMOTING LOCAL EFFORTS,
INITIATIVES AND IMPACT
THROUGHOUT THE REGION
TAKE ACTION
FACILITATES THE ENGAGEMENT IN
LOCAL, REGIONAL AND GLOBAL
INITIATIVES FOR CHANGE IN LAND
POLICIES, PRACTICES AND SYSTEMS.
MODULES AND SERVICES
LAB: BUENOS AIRES
Financial Mechanisms to promote re-use
and densification of land for housing
(Argentina; Peru; Bolivia)
• International experts, representatives
from government, bank sector,
construction and civil society.
Outcomes:
• International lessons learned;
• Public / Private / Social synergies
• Financial mechanisms and tools /
models
ONLINE LAB (market place)
- GIS and crowdsourcing mechanisms;
- Documenting experiences;
- Mobilizing knowledge that typically
remains inaccessible;
- Publishing this information openly and in
a structured manner, using Linked Open
Data and structured formats to facilitate
regional comparison of local data;
Training course on the Land Rights, Right to the
City and the Social Function of Property
FROM BOLIVIA & BRAZIL TO PERU
ONLINE LAB (market place)
CONNECTING GOOD PRACTICES WITH LOCAL CHALLENGES
ONLINE DEBATE
- Participants from 10 LAC countries;
- 2 contributions from African contexts;
- 5 video interviews with specialists;
- 1 Webinar implemented;
ONLINE DEBATE ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED
Global Land Tools Network – UN-HABITAT
Interamerican Development Bank
Shelter Cluster Americas
Court of Justice of Lima (Peru)
Public Ministry of Pernambuco (Brazil)
CONICET / Universidad Católica de Córdoba
(Argentina)
University of Votuporanga – Unifev (Brazil)
Municipality of Votuporanga (Brazil)
Habitat for Humanity Brazil
Habitat for Humanity Chile
Association of Ecuatorian Municipalities (Ecuador)
Colombian Foundation of Displaced People
(Colombia)
Association for a More Just Society (Honduras)
NGO Estrategia (Peru)
Museum of Evictions (Brazil)
Brazilian Institute of Urbanistic Law (Brazil)
Human Rights Popular Centre (Brazil)
Independent contributors from Ecuador, Peru,
Uruguay, Mexico, Paraguay, Nigeria, Sudan.
NEXT STEP:
Regional Working Group on Urban Land & Conflicts;
Connect with GLTN Land and Conflict Coalition
NATIONAL EXPERIENCES
Management System of Territorial Information
(BOLIVIA)
Land Conflicts Mapping Application
(BRAZIL)
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRAZIL will use
this App to:
- Map and gather information about existing
land conflicts and threats of eviction;
- Raise awareness and build the capacity of
people living in informal settlements to
activate mechanisms to promote and
defend their tenure security;
The evidences and information will be used to:
- Raise awareness duty bearers about their
roles and mechanisms to ensure tenure
security, as one of the basic elements of the
right to adequate housing;
- Develop policies recommendations to
ensure public defense for vulnerable
families involved in urban land conflicts, and
advocate for their adoption and implementation;
THANK YOU!
www.SueloUrbano.org
www.SueloUrbano.org