Land Grabbing as an Internationally Wrongful Act – NEW DS Report on Ending Land Grabbing in My
DS has just published a major 184-page legal report on the land grabbing in Myanmar and how these processes constitute internationally...
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Aug 7, 20192 min read
Climate Land Bank Idea Gets Major Boost in New ADB Report
A new report on Promoting Affordable Housing in Yangon, Myanmar published by the Asian Development Bank has, among other recommendations,...
Apr 16, 20194 min read
New DS & NRC Report on Obstacles to HLP Rights in Northern Mon State
Decades of military rule have exacerbated the structural inequalities experienced by Mon, Kayin and other ethnicities in their...
Apr 16, 20192 min read
Customary Land Dispute Mechanisms in Myanmar – New Report by DS & NRC
This report provides an in-depth understanding of customary land dispute resolution in Kayin State, Eastern Bago Region and Shan State...
Mar 20, 20191 min read
DS & NRC host two Restitution Workshops in Yangon
From 13-15 March 2019, DS and our partners at NRC led and conducted two training workshops entitled ‘Understanding Restitution’ in...
Feb 25, 20191 min read
The People of Myanmar Need National Agreement on Restitution
A new 76-page report prepared by DS Director Scott Leckie with the collaboration of Jose Arraiza of NRC, with the support of the Joint...
Jan 10, 20191 min read
NEW DS & NRC Report on Resolving HLP Rights Disputes in Myanmar
With support from MyJustice, the European Union and the British Council, DS and NRC have released their latest report designed to...
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Community-Based HLP Dispute Resolution Options in Myanmar – New Joint Publication by DS and NR
DS and NRC are happy to announce our latest publication promoting housing, land and property rights in Myanmar. Generously supported by...
Nov 4, 20181 min read
The Guardian reports on climate displacement in Myanmar
Have a look at Libby Hogan’s article ‘We feel like hermit crabs’: Myanmar’s climate dispossessed, published on 1 November 2018 in The...
Jun 4, 20182 min read
Ten Years of DS Efforts on Housing, Land and Property Rights in Myanmar – An Overview
Over the past decade, Displacement Solutions has undertaken extensive research aimed at shedding light on the numerous housing, land and...
Feb 8, 20181 min read
NEW! – HLP Rights in Peace Agreements – Guidance for Peace Negotiators in Myanmar
This publication explores how housing, land and property rights issues have been addressed in peace agreements concluded over the past...
Oct 14, 20170 min read
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Aug 7, 20172 min read
Commemorating 10 Years of Action – the 2016 DS Annual Report
Ten Years of Action It is hard to believe that DS has now been active for ten busy and eventful years. This has been quite a ride for our...
May 24, 20172 min read
New DS Project to Prevent Climate Displacement Commences in Myanmar: Establishing the Myanmar Nation
In Myanmar, land disputes and displacement are widespread and likely to worsen as the effects of climate change increase across the...
Mar 30, 20172 min read
Major New DS/NRC Report on Myanmar’s Next Challenge: Making Restitution a Reality and a Part o
Based on the extensive global restitution experiences of both organisations, the report takes the view that redressing housing, land and...
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