Implementation Strategy for Land Administration, Certification and Land Use Component of SLMP II

Abstract

The SLMP II component 3 is under implementation by six regional states, namely, Amhara, Tigray, Oromia, SNNP, Gambella and BenishangulGumuz through the program woredas. Overall coordination of the component will be provided by SLM PCU with aligned direction and technical support by Rural Land Administration and Use Directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural resources. The total program funding for component 3 is 12.20 million dollars over the five years from 2014- 2018.The federal and Regional Governments were expected to contribute considerable staff and infrastructure. The objective of this component is to enhance tenure security of individual farmers to adopt sustainable land management technologies and practices and to complement water shed planning and management in the project regions/ woredas. It would support the ongoing national land certification program by using low-cost and appropriate geo-referenced mapping technologies