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Women's perceptions of tenure security

Reports & Research
Février, 2019
Maroc
Tunisie
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mozambique
Rwanda
Tanzania
Ouganda
Zambie
Cameroun
Namibie
Bénin
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Côte d'Ivoire
Libéria
Niger
Nigéria
Sénégal
Costa Rica
Honduras
Mexique
Bolivie
Colombie
Équateur
Pérou
Cambodge
Indonésie
Thaïlande
Viet Nam
Jordanie
Royaume-Uni

This report uses household-level data from 33, mostly developing, countries to analyse perceptions of tenure insecurity among women. We test two hypotheses: (1) that women feel more insecure than men; and (2) that increasing statutory protections for women, for instance by issuing joint named titles or making inheritance law more gender equal, increases de facto tenure security.

Realizing women’s land rights in Africa and Beyond

Reports & Research
Mars, 2019
Afrique
Kenya
Mozambique
Sénégal
Inde

In October 2016, women farmers from 22 countries across Africa climbed the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to claim women’s rights for access to and control over land and natural resources. This event coincided with the launch of a campaign of the African Land Policy Centre (ALPC) to reach the target of having 30 percent of all registered land in the name of women by 2025 and to embed women’s land rights into the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Women’s Access to Land and Housing in Lesotho

Reports & Research
Juin, 2018
Lesotho

Women need secure access to and control of land in order to realise their human rights. In order for the women to realise their land and inheritance rights it is important for the policy makers to have in place mechanisms and institutions to guide practice. This report sets out the status of women’s land and inheritance rights in Lesotho. The aim is to provide a consolidated baseline which can inform policy making, implementation and monitoring.

 

Gender equality in Burundi: Why does support not extend to women's right to inherit land?

Policy Papers & Briefs
Juin, 2015
Burundi

With 27,834 km² of surface area and a population of 10.5 million, Burundi’s population density is seven times that of Tanzania and second only to Rwanda’s on the African mainland (World Bank, 2014). Its population grows at an annual rate of 2.4%, and more than 90% of the population lives primarily on agriculture.

Note de synthèse : L’agricultrice et son époux : innovations juridiques pour les femmes dans l’agriculture contractuelle

Policy Papers & Briefs
Janvier, 2019
Afrique
Global

Date: février 2019


Source: Foncier & Développement


Par: Sarah Brewin, Sophia Murphy 


L’IISD (International Institute for Sustainable Development) publie sa 8ème note de synthèse de la série « Investissements dans l’agriculture » : « L’agricultrice et son époux : Innovations juridiques pour les femmes dans l’agriculture contractuelle ».

Note de synthèse : L’agricultrice et son époux : innovations juridiques pour les femmes dans l’agriculture contractuelle

Policy Papers & Briefs
Janvier, 2019
Afrique
Global

Date: février 2019


Source: Foncier & Développement


Par: Sarah Brewin, Sophia Murphy 


L’IISD (International Institute for Sustainable Development) publie sa 8ème note de synthèse de la série « Investissements dans l’agriculture » : « L’agricultrice et son époux : Innovations juridiques pour les femmes dans l’agriculture contractuelle ».

Gender Imperatives of Land Reform in Kenya

Reports & Research
Avril, 2019
Kenya

The webinar on the Gender Imperatives of Land Reforms in Kenya took place on 23 April, 2019.

This webinar featured key experts involved in promoting and working towards the gender imperatives of land reforms in Kenya. It was co-hosted by the European Union, the Government of Kenya, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Land Portal Foundation.

Moderator: Husna A. Mbarak, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 

LAND AND CORRUPTION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Training Resources & Tools
Décembre, 2013
Afrique sub-saharienne
Kenya
Madagascar
Ouganda
Zimbabwe
Cameroun
Afrique du Sud
Ghana

Land is a vital resource that sustains livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, but also one that is heavily prone to corruption. Every second citizen in Africa has been affected by land corruption in recent years, according to a study by Transparency International.


Widow's Cry (Pakorpa Susangho)

Videos
Novembre, 2016
Afrique occidentale
Ghana

Pakorpa Susangho’ (Widow’s Cry) is an exploration of how corruption impacts on widows in the Upper East region of Ghana. This participatory video was devised and shot by ten widows from Kulbia, on the outskirts of Bolgatanga, using cutting-edge production techniques and equipment (including iPads as powerful video cameras). The filmmakers, whose ages range from 29 to 60, lack any formal education yet learned to operate the equipment with confidence and skill during a series of participatory video workshops packed with fun games and exercises.