Malawi National Land Policy. Country/Territory Malawi Document type Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Gender Land tenure Land commission Lease Ownership Private land Public land Transfer Protected area Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Urban land Agricultural development Agricultural land Registration Cadastre/land registration Equity Sustainable use Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries Abstract The goal of the National Land Policy in Malawi is to ensure tenure security and equitable access to land, to facilitate the attainment of social harmony and broad based social and economic development through optimum and ecologically balanced use of land and land based resources. Full text English Website www.afdb.org