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Empoderamiento legal

Synonyms: 
access to justice

The strengthening of the capacity of people to exercise their rights.

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Informes e investigaciones
Marzo 2018
Tanzania
África

What can an analysis of power in local communities contribute to debates on women’s legal empowerment and the role of paralegals in Africa?

Documentos de conferencias e informes
Marzo 2018
África
Mozambique
Tanzania
Uganda
Namibia
Liberia
América Latina y el Caribe
Asia

Across Africa, Asia and Latin America, investors are increasingly approaching rural communities seeking land for logging, mining, and agribusiness ventures.

Informes e investigaciones
Marzo 2018
India

This Report is the outcome of a deep commitment on part of the Land Rights Initiative research team to create systematic knowledge on land issues in India with a view to meaningfully evaluating legal and policy initiatives that can contribute to creation of more equitable land regimes for all. The Report has been in the making for five years and yet remains a work in progress.

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Informes e investigaciones
Febrero 2018
Egipto
Marruecos
Túnez
Níger
Senegal
Indonesia
Malasia
Afganistán
Bangladesh
Maldivas
Iraq
Jordania
Líbano
Palestina
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Global

This publication provides practical and evidence-based guidance on how to improve women’s access to land as an essential element to achieve social and economic development and enjoyment of human rights, peace and stability in the specific context of the Muslim world.

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Artículos de revistas y libros
Informes e investigaciones
Enero 2018
Global

From the mid-2000s, a commodity boom underpinned a wave of land use investments in low- and middle-income countries. While agribusiness, mining and petroleum concessions often involve promises of jobs and public revenues, they have also prompted concerns about land dispossession, exclusionary investment models and infringements of the rights of vulnerable groups. 

Informes e investigaciones
Diciembre 2017
África

From the mid-2000s, a commodity boom underpinned a wave of land use investments in low- and middle-income countries. While agribusiness, mining and petroleum concessions often involve promises of jobs and public revenues, they have also prompted concerns about land dispossession, exclusionary investment models and infringements of the rights of vulnerable groups.

Informes e investigaciones
Diciembre 2017
Myanmar

ABSTRACTED FROM EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: During the critical years following the 2012 land reforms undertaken in the midst of Myanmar’s political transition, Gret conducted an in-depth study combining qualitative and quantitative surveys in nine villages of Bogale and Mawlamyinegyun townships (Delta) and nine villages in Monywa and Yinmabin townships (Dry Zone).

Artículos de revistas y libros
Diciembre 2017
Camboya
Tailandia

This study focuses on watershed management in Northern Thailand, where conflict over forest, land and water-use is a prevailing problem.

Informes e investigaciones
Diciembre 2017
Laos

WEBSITE INTRODUCTION: This thematic study presents a country-level overview of customary tenure arrangements in Lao PDR. It examines the extent of customary tenure and land formalization in the country, key policy changes that have impacted on customary arrangements, the degree to which customary land is recognized legally and in practice, and explores opportunities for better recognition.

Informes e investigaciones
Diciembre 2017
Tailandia

ABSTRACTED FROM INTRODUCTION: Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in Thailand make a vital contribution to the advancement of human rights and are in urgent need of recognition and protection. Since the May 2014 coup, they have increasingly become at risk of violence, discrimination, and other violations of their human rights.

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