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Chapter 5 Learning from the international land reform experience
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1 The chapter at a glance

2 Conceptual framework: Understandings of settlement support and associated strategies
2.1 Land reform objectives inform the nature and content of settlement support
2.2 Why the need for settlement support?
2.3 Key ingredients of comprehensive support provision
2.4 An integrated, ongoing and multidisciplinary approach
2.5 Clear identification of the target group
2.6 Acknowledging the risks confronting beneficiaries
2.7 A necessary paradigm shift
2.8 Key settlement support strategies and institutional arrangements
2.8.1 Decentralisation
2.8.2 Centralisation and high-level State involvement
2.8.3 Reliance on private sector and partnership arrangements
2.8.4 Combining State and private sector involvement
2.8.5 Land occupations
2.8.6 The impact of market-based land reform on settlement support provision

3 Country reviews

3.1 Brazil
3.1.1 Brief background
3.1.2 State institutions and support strategies
3.1.3 Social movements
3.1.4 The role of the church
3.1.5 External support agencies
3.1.6 Aspects of settlement support provision
3.1.7 Summary of key settlement support issues

3.2 The Philippines
3.2.1 Brief background
3.2.2 Settlement support provision
3.2.3 Changing emphasis of settlement support
3.2.4 Persistent challenges
3.2.5 Changing strategic approaches to PSS
3.2.6 Social mobilisation and alliances
3.2.7 Specialised courts to adjudicate agrarian reform matters
3.2.8 Summary of key settlement support issues

3.3 Australia
3.3.1 Brief background
3.3.2 Institutional arrangements
3.3.3 Prescribed bodies corporate
3.3.4 Community projects
3.3.5 Support for the management of contractual parks
3.3.6 Summary of key settlement support issues

3.4 Zimbabwe
3.4.1 Brief background
3.4.2 The changing context and approaches to settlement support
3.4.3 Institutional arrangements in the different phases
3.4.4 Settlement support services
3.4.5 Summary of key settlement support issues

3.5 Mozambique
3.5.1 Brief background
3.5.2 Settlement support provision
3.5.3 Institutional arrangements and support agencies
3.5.4 Traditional authorities
3.5.5 Local communities
3.5.6 The role of NGOs
3.5.7 The role of the private sector
3.5.8 External support: Donor agencies
3.5.9 Settlement support mechanisms

4 Conclusions

5 Chapter references