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Frank F K Byamugisha

Frank F K Byamugisha ... Land Governance and Development Specialist ... Washington D.C. Metro Area ... International Trade and Development

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1st Frank F K Byamugisha Land Governance and Development Specialist Washington D.C. Metro AreaInternational Trade and Development Previous The World Bank, Department of Treasury and Finance, Papua New Guinea Education University of East London Graduate School 9 connectionsSend a messageSuggest connectionsMore options Relationship Contact Info Connected 16 seconds ago Background Summary The author of Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity: A Program to Scale Up Reforms and Investments (2013), published jointly by the World Bank and Agence Francaise de Developpement. Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity Experience The World BankOperations Adviser and Lead Land Specialist for Africa The World Bank 1983 – December 2013 (30 years)Washington D.C. Metro Area (Open)2 honors and awards Senior Economist/Assistant Secretary Department of Treasury and Finance, Papua New Guinea October 1980 – August 1983 (2 years 11 months)Port Moresby, Waigani Advising government on financial and economic policies. Honors & Awards President’s Award of Excellence for leadership World Bank President July 1997 World Bank President’s Award of Excellence for leadership of the Team, which I led for about 10 years, which supported implementation of the successful Thailand 20-Year Land Titling Program. Royal Order of Cambodia, Knight (Ordre Royal du Cambodge, Chevalier) The Royal Kingdom of Cambodia September 2002 Award for outstanding service to the Royal Kingdom of Cambodia in developing a National Land Policy Framework and implementing a Land Management and Administration Project. Publications Securing Africa's land for shared prosperity: a program to scale up reforms and investments(Link) The World Bank and Agence Francaise de Developpement July 24, 2013 It documents experiences, draws lessons, and suggests a program of reforms and investments to improve land governance and leverage land for development in Africa. Improving land governance for development: Opportunities and challenges for the survey profession(Link) International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) September 1, 2013 The central message of the paper is that surveyors and other land professionals have an important role to play in improving land governance in Africa, which is critical to unlocking the continent’s potential of abundant land to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity Making an impact(Link) The Land Journal, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors December 1, 2013 Surveyors and other land professionals can play a vital role in improving land governance in Africa by helping to accelerate documentation of land rights which is critical not only to protecting local communities but also to providing security to investors. This is an essential step toward boosting agricultural productivity on cultivated land and to putting into production the vast amount of...more Languages English Full professional proficiency French Elementary proficiency Swahili Limited working proficiency Latin Professional working proficiency Skills & Expertise Peter Burgess Peter, does Frank F K have expertise in these areas? Click the to endorse them! Land governance;... Education University of East London Graduate School PhD in Economics, Land Titling and Economic Development 2000 – 2004 University of East London School of Surveying Master of Science in Surveying, Land Surveying 1998 – 1999 The Australian National University Masters Degree in Agricultural Development Economics, Macroeconomic Policy 1978 – 1980 Makerere University Kampala, Uganda Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agricultual Economics, Upper Second Class 1974 – 1977 Additional Info Interests Short term consultancy assignments in land governance, agriculture and economic development. Recommendations Peter, would you like to recommend Frank F K? Recommend Frank F K ConnectionsAll (9)New (9) JULIUS KANYAMUNYUJULIUS KANYAMUNYU3rd Management Consultant/Principal, U-Consult Connect1Henry NdawulaHenry Ndawula3rd Program Manager at WSC Connect1Albert F. Bakasara KazoobaAlbert F. Bakasara Kazooba3rd Budget Analyst at US Department of Labor Connect1Jacomina de RegtJacomina de Regt3rd Int. Community Development Consultant at Independent Contractor Connect1Charles OkwirCharles Okwir3rd Communications & Reports Officer at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Connect1Andrew SeguyaAndrew Seguya2nd Executive Director at Uganda Wildlife Authority Connect5Holger A. KrayHolger A. Kray2nd Lead Agriculture Economist, Latin America & the Caribbean, The World Bank Connect3Suha SatanaSuha Satana2nd Economist and M&E Specialist Connect2