Grassroots women’s approaches to securing land rights admin | November 14, 2022 This report, supported by the UN Development Program and the government of Germany, presents grassroots women’s approaches to access justice […]
Tanzania Tanzania: Maasai women gain access to land John Cheburet | November 14, 2022 Mary Komeiyan would like to grow food for her children. But she has no land. She lives in a village […]
Mali Mali: Traditional beliefs restrict women farmers’ access to farmland Aly Ibrahim Maiga | April 18, 2022 Zeinaba Alhouda, in her late thirties, lives with her six children in Koima, Gounzoureye, more than 1,000 kilometres from Mali’s […]
Backgrounder: Gender inequalities in land rights in Africa admin | April 18, 2022 This edition’s story from Mali focuses on women who are fighting for equitable access to land. Our Script of the […]
Togo Togo: Cashew nut production, a profitable activity for women Magnim Karouwe | March 7, 2022 Carrying a basin on her head, Josephin Akakpo returns home slowly after a day of working in her fields. Mrs. […]
Backgrounder: Gender inequalities in land rights in Africa admin | August 16, 2021 In keeping with this edition’s Farmer story from Kenya, our Script of the week is a backgrounder on gender inequalities […]
Women’s right to land is necessary for community development admin | July 30, 2021 Like this edition’s story from Kenya, our Script of the Week focuses on women’s access to and ownership of land. […]
Kenya Kenya: For love or land – The debate about women’s rights to matrimonial property (IPS) admin | July 30, 2021 Ida Njeri was once a civil servant with access to a Savings and Credit Cooperative Society, or SACCO, through her […]
Women farmers of Adiepena learn about registering land in Ghana admin | July 5, 2021 Like this edition’s Farmer story from Uganda, our Script of the Week focuses on land and land rights. Land is […]
Uganda Uganda: Cultural clash and the drive to certify customary land (Trust) admin | July 5, 2021 When the residents of Owele, a northern village in Uganda, heard about a plan to document their land, they worried […]