Background & Scopes

Support Cooperation Projects by the Joint Competence of Swiss Government and Private Sector

SWISS LAND MANAGEMENT’s interdisciplinary team led by experienced program directors and implementing experts consists of specialists from diverse fields. Our approach focuses on practical and methodological aspects as well as on linking the relevant actors while providing technical expertise. SWISS LAND MANAGEMENT’s services foster the North-South-East exchange.

SWISS LAND MANAGEMENT is convinced that development is at the base of building human and organizational capacity in order to establish local ownership of suitable processes and technologies. Sustainable land management is an essential contribution to:

GOOD GOVERNANCE and CONFLICT PREVENTION.

 

Poverty Reduction and Food Security Through Access to Land

make land accessible to feed the people

access to land to prevent land degradation and over-exploitation

accepted and transparent land register through improved updating procedures

Equal Access to Land for Women

land administration to protect rural communities rights

land administration to protect especially women's and minority's rights

Food and Fibre Production Through Improved Land Use

increased agricultural efficiency through land improvement

reliable services allowing farmers to protect and manage their harvest and to have access to local markets