CASE STUDY BOXES ON LAND REFORM IN UGANDA, TANZANIA, MOZAMBIQUE AND SOUTH AFRICA Source: Liz Alden Wily with Sue Mbaya, A Study of Land, People and Forests. The Impact of Property Relations on Community Involvement in Forest Management (forthcoming IUCN,
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Tenure reform began in 1988 with the establishment of a committee under the Ministry of Agriculture to look into ways to increase security of tenure and to make land more freely available for investment. Research into tenure systems was conducted with the support of USAID and the Wisconsin Land Tenure Center. Inevitably, the direction and scope of identified tenure change needed altered and expanded. From 1993 four Bills for a Land Tenure and Control Act were drafted, eventually gazetted in early 1998 as a Land Bill, and enacted in mid-1998.
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