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Mining

The Mining & Trusts programme, funded by the Ford Foundation, was launched in 2014 to assist mine-hosting communities in the former homelands who have not received meaningful benefits from mining taking place on their land.
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Governance

A series of recent laws and policies attempt to give traditional authorities unaccountable powers to administer justice, manage natural resources like land and minerals, and control development in the former homeland areas of South Africa.
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Land

The Constitution provides for various land rights, including the right to restitution and to equitable access to land. Section 25(6) creates a right to tenure security for those whose rights are legally insecure.
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IISLT Conference

LARC participates in the International Interdisciplinary Security of Land Tenure Conference

Three researchers of LARC participated in the International Interdisciplinary Security of Land Tenure Conference (IISLT) convened by the UFS Law Faculty from 6 - 8 May 2024.
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Eastern Cape Workshop

Eastern Cape: LARC's workshop on land, governance, and mining

​​​​​​​The Land and Accountability Research Centre (LARC) hosted community workshops on the theme of Land, Governance and Mining in the Eastern Cape, Chris Hani and Amathole District Municipalities.
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uMhlaba Talks

uMhlaba Talks: LARC's new podcast channel launching in 2025!

In 2025, the Land and Accountability Research Centre (LARC) will introduce uMhlaba Talks, a groundbreaking podcast series aimed at advancing rural democracy through discussions on land administration and other issues.
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This Land

Screening of “This Land” at Bertha House, Mowbray

On 11 September 2024, Bertha House and the Land and Accountability Research Centre (LARC) hosted a screening of THIS LAND.
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