Country Deep Dives
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India
Prindex's research on land tenure security in India started with a 2016 pilot study and expanded in 2017 with a larger survey across states and union territories. Given the high population density and the fact that 90% of land is under legal dispute, land tenure is a pressing issue in the country, affecting economic growth and the security of vulnerable groups. The surveys sought to map people's perceptions of land and property rights and understand the disparities across different states.
Read deep diveNigeria
The findings from the Lagos deep dive are part of a detailed study under Prindex's broader research framework on land tenure security in Nigeria. This research utilized a mixed-methods approach, incorporating data from 70 interviews representing a sample of 3,032 households in Lagos. It included discussions with communal leaders and gender-focused groups to deeply explore tenure security issues in Africa's most populous country.
Read deep diveBurkina Faso
A baseline survey conducted using Prindex's approach laid the groundwork for evaluating a development program aimed at formalizing land rights in Burkina Faso.
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