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[21/05/2013] Discussion en ligne sur le pluralisme juridique à Madagascar (bientôt en ligne!)
Madagascar et le pluralisme juridique : peut-on concilier droit statutaire et droit coutumier pour promouvoir les droits fonciers des femmes ? Discussion en ligne, 3-14 juin 2013 ...
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[21/05/2013] Online Discussion on Legal Pluralism in Madagascar (coming soon!)
Legal pluralism in Madagascar: can customary and statutory law be reconciled to promote women’s land rights? Online discussion, 3-14 June 2013  Introduction   Launched in...
[05/12/2012] Is right to land for shelter a human right? - open until December 21st
One of the unique aspects of the National Land Reform Agenda currently being pursued by the Central Government of India (viz Ministries of Rural Development and Tribal Affairs) is the right to land...
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[23/04/2013] Update on the agreement between the Indian Govt and the marchers of Jan Satyagraha
Press Release Jan Satyagraha – March for Justice follow up and negotiations (India) (April 16th, 2013) After the six month deadline expired from the date of the Ten-Point Agreement...
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[15/04/2013] Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights launches new LandWise database
The Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights has launched their new LandWise database which “is a free online resource connecting users to legal materials, information about relevant...
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[04/04/2013] URGENT CALL / APPEL URGENT / DRINGENDER RUF / ACCION URGENTE
ENGLISH (SEE FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH CALLS BELOW) Dear friends, On October 11th 2012, the Indian people’s movement Jan Satyagraha (Sanskrit meaning “peaceful soul force...
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[08/03/2013] Campaign for the Timely Distribution of Identity Card
Land and Agrarian Rights Movement National Land Rights Forum(NLRF) in co-ordination with District Land Rights Forum(DLRF) in various districts, the campaign for the timely distribution of...
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[06/03/2013] Accessing Justice: Models, Strategies, and Best Practices on Women's Empowerment
The International Development Law Organization The law is an essential tool for advancing women’s and girls’ rights and equality. A robust and effective legal system based on the rule of law is...
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[15/02/2013] Yongjun Zhao's Book launch: China's Disappearing Countryside: Towards Sustainable Land Governance for the Poor
This book examines the linkages between land tenure, development and governance in the context of China’s development transformation. Drawing on empirical studies, it advocates the exploration of...
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[06/02/2013] Faites part de vos idées – Participez à la discussion sur les plates-formes en ligne et sur le contrôle du respect des droits de la femme à la terre.
6-20 février Compte tenu de la rapide diffusion d’Internet et du nombre croissant de ses utilisateurs, y compris dans le Sud Global, tout le potentiel des plates-formes en ligne pour la...
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