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Branded as Witches, Stripped of Land: Tanzania’s Widows Need Support
This blog originally appeared on Women’s Advancement Deeply. By Dr. Monica Mhoja THE WORD “KUTULIJIWA” is one I was familiar with
Martha’s Story: the Struggle for Gender Equality and Land Rights in Liberia
This blog originally appeared on Land Portal. By Tyler Roush Liberia in the 1990s was a place of turmoil, host
Dowry and women’s land rights in Liberia: A “double-edged sword” for women
This blog originally appeared on Place. By Justine Uvuza As an African woman and gender expert, the concept of “dowry,”
Meet Kou Berpa – International Women’s Day
Meet Kou Berpa, a farmer in Nimba County, Liberia. Once, Kou had a large stand of rubber trees that she
Meet Kou Berpa
By Tyler Roush When her father was living, Kou Berpa recalls, she and her mother were free to cultivate the
Land Rights and Mangoes: How Land Insecurity Impacts Women Mango Growers in Kenya
This post originally appeared on the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. By Jennifer Duncan and Megan Olson After giving birth
Land Rights as a Critical Factor in Donor Agricultural Investments: Constraints and opportunities for YieldWise in Kenya’s mango value chain
This paper explores the implications of Kenya’s land tenure situation on the Rockefeller Foundation’s Yieldwise initiative in the Kenyan mango
Africa’s Women are Still Waiting for Equal Inheritance Rights
This blog originally appeared on Women Deliver. By Godfrey Massay I was twelve years old when I first saw a
Land Rights as a Centerpiece of Climate Change Resiliency: From Washington State to Kenya’s Coast Region
This post originally appeared on Solid Ground. By Jennifer Duncan,Sr. Attorney and Land Tenure Specialist After 11 years in Seattle,
Land Rights Provide Stability and Security for Women Living with HIV
This post originally appeared on News Deeply. By Marian Amissah-Ocran First, Maame Kraba was diagnosed with HIV. Shortly thereafter, her
