Arab Land Initiative

The impact of 2006 conflict in #SouthLebanon lasted long after the hostilities ended. Unexploded ordnance made land inaccessible & polluted the soil, reducing access to productive land & compromising livelihoods. A case study by @UNHABITAT & @APNorg 📚shorturl.at/6ckAr

Years of conflict and weak #landgovernance in #Syria have disrupted land use and widespread violations of housing, land and property #HLP rights, especially for IDPs and refugees. Read the new case study done with @APNorg to explore these dynamics. ➡️shorturl.at/9mQw9

Exciting news! 🎉 @publicworks_lb has been selected to manage the 2nd edition of the Research Innovation Fund, in partnership with the Arab Land Initiative, @BMF_Bund & @RVO_Nederland . Learn more: shorturl.at/up5vd

Unclear land rights, weak #landgovernance and pressure on shared rangelands fuel violent #disputes between farmers and pastoralists in Eastern #Algeria’s Tbessa-El Oued region. A new case study with @APN_Land unpacks the roots of this #conflict 🇩🇿shorturl.at/ABatT

Years of war and weak #landgovernance are devastating #landuse and #tenurerights across #Yemen. Our new case study, documented with @APN_Land, unpacks how conflict has undermined livelihoods and fueled displacement. ➡️ Read more: shorturl.at/4RJ8V

In #Libya, long-standing land disputes between the Zintan and Mashashya tribes stem from competing claims, politically-driven resettlement decisions & weak institutions. The new case study documented by @UNHABITAT with @APNorg 👉 shorturl.at/LpLh5

We invite all @GLTNnews partners to submit applications for any of the seven partner-led event categories at @WUF_UNHabitat (WUF 13) taking place 17–22 May 2026 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The deadline for submissions is 27 January 2026. More on WUF13: wuf.unhabitat.org

#Climate-change and weak #landgovernance are fueling violent #disputes between pastoralists and farmers in #Morocco’s Souss-Massa region. Our new case study documented by @UNHABITAT with @APNorg unpacks the roots of this #conflict. 📖 Read here: shorturl.at/K29Fm

📢 UN-Habitat Canada – Open Consultancy Vacancies 🗓️ Application Deadline: 25 December 2025 📍 Location: Montreal, Canada 👉 Adequate Housing Specialist: lnkd.in/eBCh6q8c 👉 Housing Economist : lnkd.in/eSaQc_gD 👉 Housing Policy Specialist : lnkd.in/eAPBwACR

🚨 Deadline Extended! The deadline to submit your application for the Urban Rental Housing Market Research Project in the Arab Region has been extended to Sunday, 7 December. Download the Call for Proposals and review all requirements here 👉 shorturl.at/cbGKh

⚠️ Only 5 days left! Applications for the urban rental housing research project close on Friday 28 November 2025. Is your organization ready to make an impact? Apply now 👉shorturl.at/cbGKh

Fair taxes can reduce land speculation & encourage efficient land use. Wise use of public & private land supports housing & balanced growth. 📘Report: bit.ly/46TjJci 🤝Recommendations: shorturl.at/8GQRT 📚 E-Library: bit.ly/46V3w6j

⏰ Only 2 weeks left! Don't miss this chance to lead research on urban rental housing in the Arab region. Applications due 28 November 2025. Full details 👉shorturl.at/cbGKh #HousingResearch

Strategically integrating AI & geospatial tech streamlines cadastral updates, tracks land use in real time & assists policymaking. 📘Report: bit.ly/46TjJci 📥Recommendations: shorturl.at/8GQRT 🔎 E-Library: bit.ly/46V3w6j

🚨 Internship Position at UN-Habitat! 🗓️ Application Deadline: 09 December 2025 📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya 📩 Please apply using the links below : 👉 Communications and Research Intern: shorturl.at/ULtxK Tag someone who might be interested—or apply today and join us!

To ensure long-term impact, land research must be embedded in national systems with sustained funding, and platforms linking research to policy & engaging Arab researchers should be supported. 📖 Report: bit.ly/46TjJci 📚 E-Library: bit.ly/46V3w6j

@GLTNnews invites you to the #CLPA2025 session ‘Transforming land governance: data-driven solutions for African cities-Leveraging evidence and SDG data to inform tenure security, urban growth & adequate housing in sub-Saharan Africa’, on Tuesday 11th Nov. 2025, Conference Room 4.

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Programme Management Officer, Human Settlements (P4) @UNHABITAT seeks to fill this Temporary Job Opening (TJO) position in the Land, Housing & Shelter Section. Apply before 19th November 2025 More information: tinyurl.com/2mau6xsx

🏘️Opportunity for Arab region organizations! Research the urban rental housing market and help shape policies that improve #affordability and tenant protection. Applications open until 28 November 2025. Learn more 👉 shorturl.at/VaDqn

Digital tools alone are not enough – land data must be backed by updated legal frameworks, streamlined registration & local institutional reform. This ensures data is recognized, accessible & protects citizens. Report➡️: bit.ly/46TjJci E-Library: bit.ly/46V3w6j