Commissioned by the World Bank and led by Hirut Girma, the Resource Equity team is performing a review and analysis of Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Analyzing the Landscape of Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East, and North Africa
LandWise Updates – June 2022
By Kat Oak
We’ve added our new evidence brief as well as laws and legal updates for Laos and Chile to our comprehensive legal database, LandWise.
Do Land Rights Formalization Interventions Work for Women?
By Kat Oak
Our new evidence brief examines what’s working, what’s not, and where more research is needed regarding the formalization of women’s land and resource rights.
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Nothing as Beautiful as Working for Women’s Land Rights
By Kat Oak
Eunice Nabakwa was a member of our Women Land Rights Institute April 2022 cohort. Learn more about her experiences in women and land rights.
LandWise Updates – May 2022
By Kat Oak
We’ve added several new laws and legal updates to our comprehensive library of women land rights.
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New Report: How to Involve Women in Climate Change Mitigation
By Kat Oak
Women’s full participation around the world is critical to biodiversity conservation and achieving sustainable forest management. Red our recent report on how we can ensure that women are involved in the process.
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We’re Hiring: Women and Land Specialist & Non-Profit Manager
By Kat Oak
We’re hiring a Women and Land Specialist & Non-Profit Manager! Read more about the position, its responsibilities, and requirements.
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Do Inheritance Law Reforms Work for Women?
By Kat Oak
We created an evidence brief reviewing current law and practices to answer this question.
Israel Enhances Domestic Violence Protections
By Kat Oak
In response to an increase in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, Israel is enhancing their approach to this “shadow epidemic.”
Not So Silent Partners
By Kat Oak
As recently as 1994 in Australia, women couldn’t list “farmer” as their occupation. This gendered perspective on farming continues to impact women’s rights to land.
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