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Two new policy briefs recently published in the 'Livelihoods After Land Reform' project

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The Livelihoods After Land Reform (LALR) project has recently published two policy briefs :

	Policy Brief 1 Resettlement: How viable is the small-scale farming model? by Wolfgang Werner and Willem Odendaal This brief explores the impact of Namibia's land reform policies on poverty reduction and livelihood improvement objectives in the context of land redistribution and small-scale farming.

	Policy Brief 2 Financing resettlement and securing tenure: Are leasehold agreements the key to success? by Willem Odendaal and Wolfgang Werner This paper explores the financial support options to resettlement farmsers in Namibia.

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