Record Item Year: 2008
Unveiling Gender, Land and Property Rights in Post-Conflict Northern Uganda
Mainstreaming Gender and HIV/AIDS Issues into the Draft National Land Policy
Land Registration in Ethiopia: Early Impacts on Women
“This study focuses on how Ethiopian land law has been implemented in practice. In particular, it examines how the position of women, in cases of divorce or death of their husbands, may have changed and whether the new laws have impacts on the empowerment of women. Gender impacts are also captured by comparing the situation of the female headed households with other households.”
Legal Empowerment in Practice: Using Legal Tools to Secure Land Rights in Africa
This report captures the highlights of the international lesson-sharing workshop “Legal empowerment for securing land rights”, which took place in Accra, Ghana, on 13th-14th March 2008. The workshop was jointly organised by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), the Food and Agriculture. Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Law Faculty of the University of Ghana.