French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryPortuguese version available in IDRC Digital LibraryLand distribution is highly skewed in Africa, where women’s ownership of land is a small percentage of that owned by men. Women frequently lack the resources to acquire land in their own right and are further disadvantaged by discriminatory inheritance laws, customary practices and market structures. This report summarizes presentations at the symposium on women’s rights and access to land
The issue of land and women’s land rights in rural Africa is at the heart of scholarly literature wr...
Statutorily supported rights to land and other landed resources are accepted as crucial in agrarian ...
Effective reform pathways for addressing women’s access to land and tenure security in Africa are ye...
The following report reviews the literature on land tenure systems from a gender perspective in five...
The Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa endorsed through the adoption of the African U...
PowerPoint presentationThere is a growing consensus that solutions to women’s land tenure problems n...
Pre-colonial Africa prides itself on adherence to diverse cultural affinity and traditional belief s...
Land tenure is a concept that looks at how people gain access to land and how they make use of it. I...
Increasing commercialization, population growth and concurrent increases in land value have affected...
The wave of formalization of indigenous and Community land rights has been witnessed across many Afr...
Africa has not been immune of land rights violations. Throughout Africa, the right to use and access...
Standpoint, Land, Labour and Gendered Livelihoods, Feminist Africa Issue 12 (2009). pp. 87-94Land is...
PowerPoint presentationStrengthening Indigenous peoples’ and women’s rights would help begin to redr...
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Systèmes d'information géographique participatifs ...
This paper discusses the role of securing women's land rights in improving household welfare in Gusi...
The issue of land and women’s land rights in rural Africa is at the heart of scholarly literature wr...
Statutorily supported rights to land and other landed resources are accepted as crucial in agrarian ...
Effective reform pathways for addressing women’s access to land and tenure security in Africa are ye...
The following report reviews the literature on land tenure systems from a gender perspective in five...
The Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa endorsed through the adoption of the African U...
PowerPoint presentationThere is a growing consensus that solutions to women’s land tenure problems n...
Pre-colonial Africa prides itself on adherence to diverse cultural affinity and traditional belief s...
Land tenure is a concept that looks at how people gain access to land and how they make use of it. I...
Increasing commercialization, population growth and concurrent increases in land value have affected...
The wave of formalization of indigenous and Community land rights has been witnessed across many Afr...
Africa has not been immune of land rights violations. Throughout Africa, the right to use and access...
Standpoint, Land, Labour and Gendered Livelihoods, Feminist Africa Issue 12 (2009). pp. 87-94Land is...
PowerPoint presentationStrengthening Indigenous peoples’ and women’s rights would help begin to redr...
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Systèmes d'information géographique participatifs ...
This paper discusses the role of securing women's land rights in improving household welfare in Gusi...
The issue of land and women’s land rights in rural Africa is at the heart of scholarly literature wr...
Statutorily supported rights to land and other landed resources are accepted as crucial in agrarian ...
Effective reform pathways for addressing women’s access to land and tenure security in Africa are ye...