Gender

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[12/11/2012] Gender, Property Rights and Livelihoods in the Era of AIDS: Proceedings Report
[via FAO] This report is based on the proceedings of the Technical Consultation on Gender, Property Rights and Livelihoods in the Era of AIDS, organized by FAO in November 2008. It takes stock of...
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[10/11/2012] Africa: UN Launches New Initiative to Empower Rural Women and Girls
The United Nations today launched a programme to empower poor rural women through economic integration and food security initiatives. “Accelerating Progress Toward the Economic Empowerment...
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[09/11/2012] Women’s equal rights to housing, land and property in international law
[via UN-HABITAT] Women’s equal rights to adequate housing, land and property are well elaborated under international human rights law but are often elusive in practice. This document is a reference...
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[08/11/2012] The Big Picture: Land and Gender Issues in Matrilineal Mozambique
[Paper abstract] This paper analyses through empirical data women’s reality in Northern Mozambique related to land tenure. Two different kinship systems coexist in Mozambique, one patrilineal in...
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[08/11/2012] Discusión en línea: ¿Cómo difundir y hacer eficaz las Directrices Voluntarias?
Intitución que convoca:  ILC El Land Portal acaba de lanzar una discusión en línea, una página en la que se compartirán experiencias sobre plataformas leer más
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[07/11/2012] UNDP Land Policy Briefs call for more research to address knowledge gaps on gender relations in land practices
[via UNDP, 2008] These 4 Policy Briefs from UNDP show how increasing knowledge about gender relations and empowerment has highlighted the importance of access to and control over land within intra-...
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[07/11/2012] Gender responsiveness of selected projects in the GLTN land tool inventory: Identifying how women’s needs are addressed
[via UN-HABITAT] GLTN considers gender as a critical cross-cutting theme in the work on promoting pro-poor, large-scale land tools (for more information on GLTN see www.gltn.net). This short report...
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[07/11/2012] 'Improving Gender Equality and Grassroots Participation through Good Land Governance' training package
[via UN-HABITAT] This training package provides an introduction to the important, complex, and sometimes daunting theme of improving land governance as a means to enhance gender equality and...
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[07/11/2012] GLTN gender evaluation criteria for large-scale land tools
[via UN-HABITAT] How can we judge if a land tool is responsive to both women and men’s needs? Despite progress on women’s rights, rights to land and security of tenure are not enjoyed equally...
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[07/11/2012] La Revista Agria Nº 145
En esta edición de La Revista Agraria tenemos: Editorial: El Censo Agropecuario subrayará la importancia del agro, Perú: país de pocas tierras, ¿Sostenibilidad ambiental o crecimiento...
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