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Posts Tagged: Customary Law & Traditional Institutions

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Peace of Land: A Woman’s Right to Safety May Depend on Her Right to Own Property

The more I listen to women – as they talk about their past experiences, their present needs and their hopes
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Community participation will be essential to the success of India’s rural property mapping effort

The Government of India announced an ambitious effort to map residential areas in villages using drone technology and provide “property
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Women’s Land Rights: Shifting Power for Gender Equality

By Beth Roberts | Investments in women’s land rights are a prerequisite to full and substantive gender equality that benefits
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Transformative Change Through Women’s Land Rights

A new campaign, Closing the Crop Gap, aims to raise awareness of the challenges women farmers face compared to their
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How can land investments be both sustainable and equitable?

This post originally appeared on Place. In a saturated marketplace, food and beverage companies too often avoid addressing land rights
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Her Labor, His Land? How Insecure Land Rights Undermine Women and Contribute to Food Insecurity in Kenya

This blog originally appeared on Fair World Project. Written by Megan Olson Katherine* wiped the sweat off her brow as
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A Quick Look at Women’s Land and Inheritance Rights in Nigeria

This blog was originally published by the Hilton Prize Coalition. By Izehi Oriaghan In my academic and professional experience, I
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New Online Discussion Aims To Support the Passage of a Bill that Safeguards the Land Rights of All Liberians

This blog originally appeared on Land Portal. By Tyler Roush and Emmanuel Urey In the fading afternoon light, Kou Berpa
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Combating land degradation must begin and end with local communities

This blog originally appeared on Place. By Karina Kloos and Rane Cortez Rural communities, equipped with secure tenure and a
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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
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