Training to support the activities of the CLT Act The MNCC elections and activities of the CLTU. took place in May took up a lot of time and resources of the Malvatumauri and CLTU. This delayed the commencement of the training activities, however for the remainder of the year an extensive training program was implemented in all provinces. Capacity Support the development of the capacity of the Training modules have Development of CLTU been finalised and training Customary Management training and develop rolled out into the Land Unit procedures. provinces. Review institutional arrangements Train and support Provincial Customary Provincial Customary Land Land Officers in undertaking provincial Officers were mobilised to activities. their respective provinces early in the year and have been performing their duties including providing training. Objective B A Land Information Management system that – 2 meets current and future needs and supports economic development IT Strategy Support for the strengthening of ICT initiatives in 3 additional IT officers DoL including SAPERION. were recruited and supported by the Program for the last 6 months of the year. Support the development of systems required Sections of VANLAS have as part of the development of VANLAS. been developed including the Document Tracking Systems, Valuation Roll and Survey systems. Land Survey A review of the geodetic network will be Review undertaken and Records undertaken to assess the current networks recommendations made on ability to support survey activities, climate future actions required by change monitoring and tectonic movement. the SG. This involved a focus on localised geodetic control activities aimed at supporting future infrastructure projects in and around Port Vila. Digital Cadastral Database will be updated so that it is able to provide the framework for all Updating of all data in the spatial data in Vanuatu related to land DCDB 90% completed. ownership and land leasing. Work is continuing to ensure the integrity of the DCDB data. Mapping and Support the GIS User During 2013, 4 GIS User Imagery meetings were convened.
Training to support the activities of the CLT Act and activities of the CLTU. The MNCC elections took place in May took up a lot of time and resources of the Malvatumauri and CLTU. This delayed the commencement of the training activities, however for the remainder of the year an extensive training program was implemented in all provinces. Capacity Development of Customary Land Unit Support the development of the capacity of the CLTU Management training and develop procedures. Review institutional arrangements Train and support Provincial Customary Land Officers in undertaking provincial activities. Training modules have been finalised and training rolled out into the provinces. Provincial Customary Land Officers were mobilised to their respective provinces early in the year and have been performing their duties including providing training. Objective B – 2 A Land Information Management system that meets current and future needs and supports economic development IT Strategy Support for the strengthening of ICT initiatives in DoL including SAPERION. Support the development of systems required as part of the development of VANLAS. 3 additional IT officers were recruited and supported by the Program for the last 6 months of the year. Sections of VANLAS have been developed including the Document Tracking Systems, Valuation Roll and Survey systems. Land Survey Records A review of the geodetic network will be undertaken to assess the current networks ability to support survey activities, climate change monitoring and tectonic movement. Digital Cadastral Database will be updated so that it is able to provide the framework for all spatial data in Vanuatu related to land ownership and land leasing. Review undertaken and recommendations made on future actions required by the SG. This involved a focus on localised geodetic control activities aimed at supporting future infrastructure projects in and around Port Vila. Updating of all data in the DCDB 90% completed. Work is continuing to ensure the integrity of the DCDB data. Mapping and Imagery Support the GIS User During 2013, 4 GIS User meetings were convened.