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Single and carrying the load - By Aarti Dhar
Kenya: Women Set to Make Their Mark in Politics - By Protus Onyango
[IPS] The August 2012 elections in Kenya will open doors to massive political participation by women for the first time ever. The new constitution in effect since August 2010 contains a provision that should radically change political representation for women in this East African country.
Cambodia: Women fight land grab around Phnom Penh's contested lake - by Amy Lieberman
[From Trustlaw] Nget Chhon, 71, was surprised, but not afraid, when anti-riot police punched her in the eye and beat her over the head during a protest against forced land evictions.
Madagascar: Legal Aid Clinics Help Rural Women
Odisha: Public Hearing On Women’s Property Rights - Report by Bhaskar Pradhan
[From Orissadiary.com] Bhubaneswar: The unusual venue of Hotel Presidency saw a ‘Public Hearing’ on Women’s property Rights, organised by Agragamee, with support from European Union, and Welthungerhilfe. Women from eight districts, including Koraput, Nabrangpur, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Keonjhar, Angul, and Kandhmal, presented their herculean struggles for a piece of land.
Landesa Creates Women’s Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program
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