The document discusses key principles for strengthening community land rights through legal and policy reforms. It emphasizes that reforms should ensure legal recognition and protection of customary land ownership, clarify who has rights to land and enable rights holders to use their land. It also stresses the importance of clarifying roles and procedures for upholding rights, and enabling communities to claim, monitor and enforce their rights. The document provides examples from countries like Tanzania, Mozambique, South Sudan and Liberia of reforms that incorporated these principles successfully.