LAND STAKEHOLDERS and their role
Public Institutions and Agencies
LAND STAKEHOLDERS and their role (Public Institutions and Agencies)
Institution |
Stakeholder Responsibilities |
| MINIRENA | In charge of land policy, monitoring and evaluation and resources mobilisation |
| MININFRA | In charge of land policy, monitoring and evaluation and resources mobilisation |
| MININFRA | In charge of Infrastructure development, including roads. In charge of all Government buildings and Public state land In charge of Urban planning and development across the country. |
| MINAGRI | Agricultural land use, land consolidation and sustainable land management, soil conservation |
| MINIJUST | Responsible for the overall justice sector and dispute resolution policy and framework |
| MINICOM | Policy formulation in trade and industry sectors as well as facilitating the improvement of the investment climate |
| MINALOC | Local Governance and social protection |
| MIGEPROFE | Gender mainstreaming in Land registration, women land rights |
| MINECOFIN | In charge of the National Budget which includes land projects |
| National Land Commission | Monitor the implementation of the land policy and the Organic land law at national level. |
| RNRA/DLM | Is the principal actor in the implementation of the plan and is in charge of Land registration and Titling, National land use-planning, Land management, Spatial data development and Management and surveying and Mapping of Land |
| REMA | Monitoring the Environment and Mainstreaming Environmental management in the Land Sector |
| RNRA/DFNC | Management of forests |
| RNRA/DGM | Management and regulation of Mining |
| KCC | In-charge of Urban planning in Kigali City, The implementation of the Kigali Conceptual Master Plan and Regulation of land Development in Kigali City |
| RDB | Providing information to investors related to investment areas (i.e availability of land, etc) |
| DISTRICT LAND OFFICES | Produces documents for land acquisition and development including Deed plans, contract of emphyteutic lease, building permits and occupation permits. Regulation of land development |
| Land commissions at district level | Monitor the implementation of the land policy and the Organic law at district level. |
| CGIS/NUR | Research on GIS and Mapping |
| Office of the Ombudsman | Conflict Resolution / Fight against corruption |
| RRA | Tax collection and Tax policy |
| CSR | Real Estate Development to increase the national housing stock. |
Donors and Development Partners
Donors and Development Partners
Institution |
Stakeholder Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| UNDP | Potential Donor |
| UNEP | Promotes Environmental Sustainability |
| DfID | Provides Funding for the National Land Tenure Reform programme |
| World Bank | Institutional capacity building, budget support and support in Policy formulation in the Land Sector. Monitoring and Evaluation in Land Registration |
| SIDA | Supporting the LTR and Capacity building Programmes |
| Investment Climate Project for Africa |
Provides Funding for the Land Administration Project |
| EUROPEAN UNION | Support LTR |
| NETHERLANDS EMBASSY | Support LTR and capacity building |
| USAID | Support to CSOs in the Land sector. |
| Belgian Embassy through BTC | Support in Training officials in land sector |
| through BTC | |
| UNECA | Foster regional integration at all levels through collaboration with RECs/IGOs and advisory services to countries such as Rwanda. Will help in strengthening the regional component of the LSSP taking into account implementation of the Africa Land Policy Framework & Guidelines. |
| FAO | Provide capacity development at national, district and community level regarding agriculture, agro-ecosystems and restoration of degraded lands. Provide institutional support: Analysis of existing legislative framework and relative laws in the land sector, their interaction and synchronization. Harmonization, regulation and coordination of bodies in charge of land and environment. Provide support to the Districts, regarding the implementation of the National Land Use Master Plan mainly concerning food security |
Other non state actors
Other non state actors
Institution |
Stakeholder Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Land Surveyors | Land surveying services |
| Land Valuers | Value land and property for mortgages, sale, expropriation and other purposes |
| Real estate developers Private federation | Increasing the housing stock and other land development projects |
| Rwanda Initiative for Sustainable Development (RISD) | Research, Advocacy, Training Local Leaders in the Land Dispute Management (including mediators, Land Commission, Land Committees, Women Councils, Cell & Sector Executive and Coordinators, etc), and development of popular versions of the land related laws, including the Organic Land Law, all geared towards sustainable development through proper use and management of natural resources, especially land. |
| RCN Justice and Democracy | Provides training on land law issues Active in dissemination of the land law under the population Expertise in land dispute resolution by the Abunzi and the formal court system Research on all land law related issues |
| Transparency Rwanda | Research and Studies – land related issues |
| International Justice Mission | Providing training in land laws, assist in dispute resolution |
| SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND | Land Disputes management & vulgarisation in land laws using radio programmes/shows |
| CHRISTIAN AID | Land laws dissemination |
| CARE INTERNATIONAL | Raise people’s awareness –OLL |
| NORWEGIAN PEOPLE’S AID | Raise people’s awareness –OLL |
| CONCERN WORLD WIDE RWANDA | Raise people’s awareness –OLL |
| AGRICOTRA | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| ARDI | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| AVP | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| BENISHYAKA | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| CCOAIB | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| CLADHO | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| COPORWA | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| DUHAMIC ADRI | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| FOR | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| IMBARAGA | Providing training in land laws to farmers cooperatives and associations |
| INADES | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| IWACU | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| UGAMA-CSC | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| RDO | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| REDO | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| RHEDO | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| RHEPI | Providing training in land and environment laws |
| HAGURUKA | Providing training in land laws especially protecting women and orphans rights |
| Profemme Twesehamwe | Advocacy related to peace building, women rights including land related issues and conflict resolution |
| Private commercial Banks | Providing loans for housing and other land development activities |

