Current and most recent projects

Chad: towards inclusive land governance

This project focusses on securing land rights in Chad. It aims to advance Chad’s land reform, improve food security, social cohesion, and economic development. 

Brazil: Protecting indigenous land rights in the Amazon rainforest

This project aims to ensure that the rights of indigenous people in the Amazon are recognized. It will help the communities in the Tapajós region to map and identify landholders. And they’ll learn how to use modern technology and the Fit for Purpose methodology to collect data.

Moldova: Supporting National Spatial Data Infrastructure

This project improved Moldova’s ability to use geospatial data to address key societal and environmental challenges.

Albania: Quality control for property data digitisation

This project focuses on the modernisation and improvement of property rights data through technical design of standards and methodologies and by ensuring quality control of digitisation and system development results. 

Armenia: Project digitizing archives

Armenia is moving towards a more transparent, secure, unified, and citizen-oriented cadastral system. A core activity of this transition, which is manifested in the 5-year reform plan of Cadastre Committee (CC), is the digitalisation of the cadastral archives in Armenia.

Benin: Boosting the national land administration

To establish an infrastructure of systems and procedures for the initial registration and updating processes. The ANDF staff will have acquired the necessary expertise and some parts of the country will be registered.

Chad: Improving land registration

Create a strong, fair and inclusive legal framework. And improve land administration by reducing costs, registration time and complexity:

  • dispute resolution and conflict management
  • fair compensation for farmers who have to leave their land
  • women, widows and youth in their rights to own and access land

Colombia: Land tenure for peace

Up to 60% of the rural population in Colombia does not have legal proof of ownership over their land. At the current pace it will take centuries to realise tender security for all. This project aims at speeding up the process.

Colombia: Land tenure and sustainable economic empowerment

The 'LAND-at-scale' project in Colombia aims to support land administration processes of indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities in a fair, efficient and effective manner.

Indonesia: Improving modern land administration

Indonesia is moving towards a land administration system that meets the social, economic and environmental needs.

Moldova: Improving Spatial Data Services

Enhance the e-government structure in Moldova through improved spatial data sharing and cooperation among authorities. This in line with EU standards and international best practices.

Moldova: Land registration and property valuation

Support the implementation of the NSDI action plan, business plan and business model and the NSDI use-cases development.

Nepal: Providing security during reconstruction

Many inhabitants of Nepal are still experiencing the consequences of the 2015 disastrous earthquakes. In 3 of the areas have been damaged or destroyed land administration experts from Nepal, international experts from the Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) and Kadaster, are working on methods to accelerate reconstruction.

Rwanda: Renewed cooperation project

We have collaborated with the Rwanda Land Management and Use Authority (RLMUA) since 2008. In August 2021, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) programme Land-at-Scale approved a funding application to continue the cooperation for the next four years. 

Saint Lucia: Extending support NSDI development

Following up on the first NSDI development project in St. Lucia in 2019, concentrating on the legal and business analysis and reflected in a change implementation strategy, the World Bank has awarded the extension of this project to the consortium of Kadaster and KU Leuven. 

South Africa: Integrating land tenure management

Kadaster will assist in developing plans for an integrated land registry and cadastre system, including both statutory and customary land rights. 

Spatial project 2: Western Balkan

Strengthening professional access to information about land. Together with 8 sister organisations in 6 countries in the Western Balkan (North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro), this project focuses on the bilateral cooperation between Kadaster and each of the different organisations. 

Togo: Accelerate Agricultural Productivity Project

Facilitate the official registration and protection of the rights of smallholders with customary and informal land rights in Togo. In order to increased investment in the agricultural sector.

Tunisia: Inclusive land consolidation to improve access to credits

The project “Access to Land and Credit” in Tunisia is aimed at structurally transforming agriculture through improving land consolidation procedures and efforts. This leads to employment opportunities for Tunisian youth.