- Political Economy - Land and Agrarian Questions -Africa

Harare, Zimbabwe
Joined May 2015
New Resource material. Congratulations to the editorial team and all the contributors. More to come!!!
New book from ASN GENDER IN AGRARIAN TRANSITIONS: LIBERATION PERSPECTIVES FROM THE SOUTH - edited by Dzodzi Tsikata, Archana Prasad & Paris Yeros - published by Tulika Books (New Delhi) tulikabooks.in/catalog/produ…
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🌎Countries do not have to be a part of the IMF programme to be impacted by IMF policy prescription. See evidence from IDEAs Latin America monitor: go.networkideas.org/4qh6wmE
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We are pleased to announce the 2027 Summer School, exploring 'The State in the Late Neoliberal Era.' Submit your papers now! Full Call for Papers..aiastrust.org/wp-content/upl…
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This Wednesday, 14 Oct, the #ASNStudyGroup is back! Contemporary Popular Struggles. Let’s unpack the pulse of today’s movements together...
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On September 2nd, the Study Group gathers once again for an engaging discussion on Labour Reserves in Peripheral Social Formations, exploring critical insights and sharing perspectives.
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Zimbabwe’s land reforms achieved redistributive success and social protection, but neoliberal shifts risk reversing these gains. How can inclusive policies safeguard land justice and national development? Read more from our latest Opinion Piece aiastrust.org/wp-content/upl…
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From Deeds to Disputes: Understanding Property Rights. Tune in tonight on Nyangani FM as Land Rights experts ZILAN educate the nation on everything you need to know about property rights. Don’t miss this important conversation!
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Without tackling historical legal constraints and land policies that marginalize women, the 2024 Land Tenure Programme may deepen gender inequality by primarily granting land titles to men. See our latest opinion piece # 4 aiastrust.org/wp-content/upl…
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Successful implementation of the Land Tenure Programme requires targeted interventions addressing youth-specific needs, with attention to the transient nature of 'youth' as a category necessitating flexible policy accommodations...See full reading here aiastrust.org/wp-content/upl…
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Mark your calendars! Next Wednesday, June 3rd, we get back into the heart of critical discussions with our Study Group session. Exploring the intricate dynamics of Metabolic Rift and Unequal Exchange. Lets reconnect and spark new insights..
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ASN STUDY GROUP 2026 Today 13 May, in our 3rd session, we discuss 'Unequal Exchange and Super-exploitation' Read up!
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Excitement is in the air as we come together again tomorrow for ASN Study Group Session #2, on 'Imperialism, Neocolonialism, and the National Question'. Let’s rethink, reflect, and reshape perspectives. Lets Read Up!!!
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The IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme on Research in Political Economy is inviting applications for 2026-27 cohort: August 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027 Application starts: April 1, 2026 Last date to apply: May 10, 2026 Link to apply: forms.gle/fXXLwVFAvY8K3TYE7
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ASN Study Group Session # 1 is on...Read up!
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IDEAS is happy to announce special lectures by Prof Utsa Patnaik on April 13 and 16, 2026 at the IDEAs Advanced Certificate Programme. A limited number of guests is invited. Guests interested to join are expected to register: forms.gle/sRkTkvemCuSGJ8FbA
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ASN STUDY GROUP 2026 Late Neocolonialism: Current Issues in Political Economy 📣 The Selection of Participants is now out! 📷 Introductory session: Wed., 18 March - We look forward to another great study group!
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"There is nothing inherently good or bad with land titling. The problem comes in when formalization of land tenure is pursued without the policy of redistribution or restitution, and without regulation on how much land an individual or corporation can accumulate" . ICARRD+20.
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IDEAS is happy to announce the optional course on Theory of Production, Appropriation and Distribution of Surplus Value. The last date for applications is March 1, 2026 Classes begin March 11, 2026 The google form for applying is forms.gle/wfT4FWweCMSPPDHV8
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Join us today for an engaging journey into the heart of Pan-Africanism and National Sovereignty from 13:30 to 15:30 (CAT). Then, celebrate the legacy of revolutionary thought with the launch of Class Struggles in Tanzania: 50th Anniversary Edition by Esteemed Prof. Issa Shivji
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Today Wednesday 4th, we close with Round Table 2: The 60th Anniversary of the Tricontinental Conference in Havana
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