Record Topic: Equal Rights
Power and Potential: A Comparative Analysis of National Laws and Regulations Concerning Women’s Rights to Community Forests%3$s>
Starting With Women: Findings from Implementation with Artisanal Miners in Karamoja, Uganda%3$s>
This brief details a project that implemented the Starting With Women (SWW) approach with three mining associations in one district in Karamoja in the northern part of Uganda from 2018-2019. It describes the context of the project, how the SWW approach was adapted to that context, and key initial results. It draws primarily from the project's Baseline Study Report, Mid-Term Review Brief, and Endline Study Report.
Property rights, intersectionality, and women’s empowerment in Nepal%3$s>
Full citation: Pradhan, R., Meinzen-Dick, R., & S. Theis, "Property rights, intersectionality, and women's empowerment in Nepal," JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES (July 2019).
Understanding Gender Relations in the Land Discourse%3$s>
Compiled and edited by Sunila Singh & Vidya Bhushan Rawat
State of Land Rights and Land Governance in Eight Asian Countries%3$s>
"Taking off from previous initiatives of the Land Watch Asia Campaign, this book discusses key issues in access to land and tenurial security for small farmers, rural women, indigenous peoples and other rural sectors in eight Asian countries. It also analyses the mechanisms needed for responsible land governance and the resolution of growing land conflicts."
Intimate Partner Violence and Land Toolkit%3$s>
This toolkit from USAID "addresses activities and projects that USAID staff may design to strengthen and secure land tenure, property rights and land governance in rural, peri-urban and urban areas. The Toolkit is one of several gender-based violence (GBV) Toolkits that USAID has developed to address concerns related to GBV in other sectors including, but not limited to, Economic Growth, Energy and Infrastructure, Monitoring and Evaluation and the Rule of Law."
Gender, land rights, and the household economy in rural Nicaragua and Honduras%3$s>
Full citation: Katz, E., & Chamorro, J. (2002). Gender, land rights, and the household economy in rural Nicaragua and Honduras. Madison, WI: USAID/BASIS CRSP.
Empowering Women through Equal Land Rights: Experimental Evidence from Rural Uganda%3$s>
Gender Innovation Lab Policy Brief Issue 33, The World Bank
Gender and Agriculture: Inefficiencies, Segregation, and Low Productivity Traps%3$s>
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 6370