Videos
Introducing AQUALEX
10/03/2022
The world's largest open access database of fresh water legislation & policy.
Explainer video on the SWM Programme Legal Hub – assessing national legislations across countries
22/03/2024
The Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme launched a Legal Hub in 2021. It is a user-friendly platform that provides easy access to legal texts and insightful analysis on all sectors related to sustainable wildlife management in over a dozen countries. The Legal Hub is now helping catalyze legal reform processes in many of these countries.
Webinars
The Legal Services for Development organizes regular webinars as part of its knowledge-sharing activities. Click the cards below to watch them:
Land consolidation legislation: FAO Legal Guide and its application at the country level
18/06/2020
Land consolidation is a well-proven land management instrument, which has traditionally been used for agricultural development with a main objective of reducing land fragmentation and increasing holding and farm sizes. Some European countries have a land consolidation tradition that goes back a hundred years or more. It is also widespread in particular in countries in Asia but also in Africa.
SWM Programme webinar: How can the law support sustainable wildlife management?
29/04/2021
This video is a recording of the SWM Programme webinar, which took place on 15 April 2021. The presentations are in English and French. The webinar aimed to present the innovative approach by which the SWM Programme connects different sources of law (international law, national law, customary law) and scientific knowledge; and launch the SWM Programme’s online Legal Hub and tools.
School food and nutrition policy, and legal frameworks
19/05/2022
School meal nutrition guidelines and standards – a tool to support the right to food”. The webinar focused on the importance of policy and legal frameworks for the implementation of nutritional standards for school food, which can constitute a useful tool for realizing the right to adequate food for schoolchildren and adolescents.
Launch of the One Health Legislative Assessment Tool for AMR
25/01/2024
The "One Health" Legislative Assessment Tool for AMR (OHLAT) aims to assist countries in the identification and analysis of their AMR-relevant legislation across all sectors relevant to AMR.
The launch of Gender-Lex
24/01/2024
The webinar is about the lauch of Gender-Lex, a unique online legal database dedicated to advancing gender equality in agrifood systems through transformative legal frameworks. Gender-Lex provides a comprehensive view of gender-responsive national approaches embedded in sectoral legislation. It serves as a valuable knowledge resource to eliminate legal barriers to gender equality.