Given their different roles, responsibilities, access to and control of resources, the costs and benefits of land restoration are likely to differ for men and women. Yet, many restoration projects fail to consider gender dimensions when designing their interventions. Efforts to restore agricultural lands are often knowledge- and labor-intensive, and risk increasing women’s already heavy workloads.
Search results
Showing items 1 through 9 of 3.-
Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsAugust, 2018Eastern Africa, Kenya
-
Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsMarch, 2018Kenya
This booklet reveals that women only got 103,043 titles representing 10.3 percent, while men got 865,095 titles representing 86.5 percent of the total. The glaring disparity is made clear when looked at against the actual land sizes and titled for women against men. The data sample shows that out of 10,129,704 hectares of land titled between 2013 and 2017 women got 163,253 hectares representing a paltry 1.62 while men got 9,903,304 hectares representing 97.76 percent.
-
Library ResourceInstitutional & promotional materialsOctober, 2018Kenya
THEME: “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender
equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”
Land Library Search
Through our robust search engine, you can search for any item of the over 64,800 highly curated resources in the Land Library.
If you would like to find an overview of what is possible, feel free to peruse the Search Guide.