LAND RIGHTS FOR VULNERABLE RURAL WOMen AND YOUTH

General

The ‘LAND RIGHTS FOR VULNERABLE RURAL WOMen AND YOUTHS’ will continue to protect the rights of rural women and youths to access land in the project Communities with existing project, in Margibi and Bong counties. The project aims to contribute to secure land tenure for poor and vulnerable rural women and youths, empower them and create more awareness on land legalization in rural communities across 20 project communities including new communities in Margibi and Bong counties. The project target is to ensure that vulnerable rural women and youths enjoy and exercise unrestricted access to land in their respective communities. To achieve the stated objective, the project will work with the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) to ensure smooth implementation. The project will ensure that vulnerable rural women and youths acquire substantial information on their rights to land as well as their rights to inherit real property, specifically land right, and how those land will be manage when it is acquired. This intervention will instill self-confidence amongst youths and women that will permit them to express their experiences and report cases in which they have been marginalised.