Full citation: Crabtree-Condor, I. and Casey, L., "Lay of the Land: Improving Land Governance to Stop Land Grabs," ACTIONAID REPORT (October 2012).
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Lay of the Land: Improving Land Governance to Stop Land Grabs
The first part of the report looks at the impact of land grabbing on communities and highlights three issues: that women’s rights to land are not being protected in practice; that communities do not have secure land tenure, which is adversely affecting their food security; and that the priorities of foreign investors are outweighing those of local people. The second part of the report contains 24 country reviews that examine the strengths and weaknesses of each country’s regulatory frameworks, assessing their ability to: provide legislative protection for communities at national and local levels from land grabs; guarantee gender equality at […]
Women’s Land Rights in Southern Africa: Consolidated Baseline Findings from Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Full citation: Kachika, T., "Women's Land Rights in Southern Africa: Consolidated Baseline Findings from Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe," NIZA & ACTIONAID REPORT (October 2009).
Women’s Land Rights in Southern Africa: Consolidated Baseline Findings from Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe
From Under Their Feet: A Think Piece on the Gender Dimensions of Land Grabs in Africa
Full citation: Kachingwe, N., "From Under Their Feet: A Think Piece on the Gender Dimensions of Land Grabs in Africa ," ACTIONAID REPORT (ActionAid International, 2012).
From Under Their Feet: A Think Piece on the Gender Dimensions of Land Grabs in Africa
The paper builds on joint work by ActionAid and its local partners through the Women’s Land Rights (WOLAR) project, funded by the MDG3 Fund. It is informed by engagement of Southern African rural women’s networks and associations with the land grabbing issue. Also drawing heavily on field research in Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia carried out by Nidhi Tandon.
The Great Land Heist: How the world is paving the way for corporate land grabs
The Great Land Heist: How the world is paving the way for corporate land grabs
An ActionAid Report.