Full citation: Izumi, K., “Gender-based violence and property-grabbing in Africa: a denial of women’s liberty and security” 15(1) GENDER & DEVELOPMENT (March 2007).
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Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary
Full citation: Whitehead, A. and Tsikata, D., “Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary ,” 3(1-2) JOURNAL OF AGRARIAN CHANGE (2003).
Women’s Land Access in Post-Conflict Rwanda: Bridging the Gap between Customary Land Law and Pending Land Legislation
Full citation: Rose, L., “Women’s Land Access in Post-Conflict Rwanda: Bridging the Gap Between Customary Land Law and Pending Land Legislation ” 13(197) TEXAS JOURNAL OF WOMEN AND THE LAW 197 (2004).
Women, Wives and Land Rights in Africa: Situating Gender Beyond the Household in the Debate Over Land Policy and Changing Tenure Systems
Full citation: Yngstrom, I. “Women, Wives and Land Rights in Africa: Situating Gender Beyond the Household in the Debate Over Land Policy and Changing Tenure Systems,” 30(1) OXFORD DEVELOPMENT STUDIES 21 (February 2002).
From a Gender Perspective: Notions of Land Tenure Security in the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania
Full citation: Englert, B., “From a Gender Perspective: Notions of Land Tenure Security in the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania” 19(1) JOURNAL FÜR ENTWICKLUNGSPOLITIK (Austrian Journal of Development Studies) 75 (March 2003).
New Agribusiness Investments Mean Wholesale Sell-Out for Women Farmers
Full citation: Tandon, N., “New Agribusiness Investments Mean Wholesale Sell-Out for Women Farmers,” 18(3) GENDER & DEVELOPMENT 503 (November 2010).
Liberalisation and the Debates on Women’s Access to Land
Full citation: Razavi, S., “Liberalisation and the Debates on Women’s Access to Land,” 28(8) THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY 1479 (December 2007). – This article focuses on the tensions and ambiguities that may keep women from effectively accessing land. Barriers include liberalization policies that focus on “family farming,” customary land tenure systems, and decentralization of land management. Women’s rights advocates fear that these can be manipulated by groups hostile to women’s rights. [Threats to Women’s Land Tenure Security and Effectiveness of Interventions – Annotated Bibliography]
Women’s Land Rights
Full citation: ActionAid International, “Women’s Land Rights,” ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSION PAPER (March 2006).
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Cultivating Women’s Rights for Access to Land
Full citation: Hatcher, J., Meggiolaro, L. and Ferrer, C.S., “Cultivating Women’s Rights for Access to Land,” ACTIONAID AND INTERNATIONAL FOOD SECURITY NETWORK COUNTRY ANALYSIS REPORT (October 2005).
Making Progress, Slowly: New Attention to Women’s Rights in Natural Resource Law Reform in Africa
Full citation: Wily,L.A., “Making Progress, Slowly: New Attention to Women’s Rights in Natural Resource Law Reform in Africa,” CTA/GOU REGIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATION (Kampala, February 2001).