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   Women’s access to land in Senegal : some lessons from the baseline study

   Institutional & promotional materials

   January, 2020

   Senegal, Sub-Saharan Africa

   Indigenous & Community Land Rights

   land administration

   land governance

   land rights

   The movement to secure women’s land rights in Senegal needs to take into account the rights of all sections of the targeted communities. Hence, the cases presented testify to specific situations along with evaluations of initiatives targeting improvement of women’s land rights. For instance, much of the quota land allocated by the Delta Development and Operations Corporation (SAED) is either untapped, sold, or exploited by male members of the beneficiary women’s families.