"The evidence collected in this discussion paper shows that gender equality is critical to achieving a wide range of objectives pertaining to sustainable development. These include promoting economic growth and labour productivity, reducing poverty, enhancing human capital through health and education, attaining food security, addressing climate change impacts and strengthening resilience to disasters, and ensuring more peaceful and inclusive communities. It therefore argues that accelerating gender equality in all spheres of society leads to a more rapid increase in progress towards achieving the 2030 Agenda."
Record Country: Multiple Countries
Draft United Nations declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas
Draft version presented at the UN General Assembly in December 2018.
What about men? Working with Men for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality
Report of the “Circle of Learning on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture”
Gender and Collectively Held Land: Good Practices and Lessons Learned from Six Global Case Studies
Synthesizes findings and best practices from six case studies that assess approaches for community land and ensure both women and men benefit from the improved land tenure security.
Accelerate Access to Resources – Land, Clean Energy, Water, and Sanitation
Facts, Solutions, Case Studies, and Calls to Action
Framework for Costing and Financing Land Administration Services
"The Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) is committed to promoting pro-poor land policies, legislative processes, land administration systems and procedures. The costing and financing of land administration services (CoFLAS) directly addresses one of the 18 core land tools identified by GLTN; that is, 'modernizing the land agencies’ budgetary approach'. This document provides a practical implementation guide that accompanies the overarching Framework for Costing and Financing Land Administration Services (CoFLAS) tool document."
Guidelines for Impact Evaluation of Land Tenure and Governance Interventions (Working Draft)
This Working Draft is a tool for both researchers and land sector experts in the design and conducting of land impact evaluations, to harness evidence of what works and does not work and why with measures intended to improve land tenure and governance.
Sustainable Development Goals Report 2018
Summary of progress in the third year of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.