Renee Giovarelli provides answers to a few of the questions participants had during our recent webinars.
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Webinar Q&As: What Works for Women on Collective Lands?
Nov 16th Webinar Wrap-Up: What Works for Women on Collective Lands?
By Kat Oak
Here’s a wrap up of our November 10th, 2022 webinar that explored how to empower women on collectively-held lands. Read the research, watch the recording, learn more about the panelists, and more.
Nov 10th Webinar Wrap-Up: What Works for Women on Collective Lands?
By Kat Oak
Here’s a wrap up of our November 10th, 2022 webinar that explored how to empower women on collectively-held lands. Read the research, watch the recording, learn more about the panelists, and more.
Webinars: What Works for Women on Collective Lands?
By Kat Oak
Join us for our November webinars that explore proven strategies for empowering women on collectively-held lands.
Do We Know What Works for Women in Urban Land and Housing?
By Kat Oak
With urbanization growing around the world, our new evidence brief explores how women’s land rights are impacted in urban settings.
Webinar- What works for women? A panel sharing findings on the effectiveness of interventions to improve women’s land tenure security in Kenya, Sierra Leone, and Kyrgyzstan.
By Kat Oak
Resource Equity supports new research on interventions to advance women’s land and resource rights, particularly asking the question of whether particular interventions are effective at improving women’s land tenure security. Our aim was to hear from local researchers on the projects that were of interest to them on this question and to learn how they interpret the findings. The objectives of the research were to both contribute to the body of knowledge on gender-differentiated results of interventions that seek to reform land and resource tenure in a given context and to understand the attributes of interventions, policies, and reforms that […]
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August 2021 Bulletin
By Kat Oak
In this bulletin, we’ll cover mining revenues and women’s involvement in deciding how they are used. We discuss whether it is necessary to mandate joint titling to protect joint ownership rights. You’ll also learn a bit more about the ongoing success of Resource Equity’s Women’s Land Rights Institute, and the customized courses we offer. And finally, we’re announcing a webinar showcasing new papers from researchers we supported in Laos, Sierra Leone, The Kyrgyz Republic, India, and Kenya on What Works for Women’s Land and Property Rights. If you want to know more about what we’re up to, or if you […]
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To What Extent Have Judicial and Non-Judicial Rulings Translated to the Success of Women’s Land Tenure in Western Kenya
By Kat Oak
With support of a grant from Resource Equity, David Okeyo conducted research titled “To What Extent Have Judicial and Non-Judicial Rulings Translated to the Success of Women’s Land Tenure in Western Kenya”. This research was commissioned as part of Resource Equity’s initiative to support new research and evidence on the question of the effectiveness of land tenure reforms to improve women’s lives. Kenya has adopted many legal protections for women’s land rights in its Constitution and legislation. Additional policies and land registration processes have been enacted to improve land tenure security, including for women. However, women still face significant hurdles […]