Guest commentary by Amanda Richardson, Resource Equity, and Ailey Kaiser Hughes, Landesa.
A growing body of evidence shows a correlation between gender-based violence (GBV) and land rights. Awareness of the possible GBV implications of land interventions is critical to understanding impacts on women.
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Library ResourceMarzo, 2015Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Kenya, Liberia, Nicaragua, Rwanda, Uganda
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesAgosto, 2013Kenya, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Irlanda
A new report from the World Bank suggests that Africa, which is home to half the world’s uncultivated land, can significantly reduce poverty, achieve rapid economic growth, and increase food security by improving land governance systems and strengthening land tenure and resource rights. “Land governance issues need to be front and center in Africa to maintain and better its surging growth and achieve its development promise,” says Frank Byamugisha, author of the report and lead land specialist in the World Bank’s Africa region.
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Library ResourceMayo, 2011Ghana, Kenya, Malí, Mozambique, Uganda
On April 18-20, the Focus on Land in Africa website (www.wri.org/property-rights-africa) was launched at the World Bank Land Conference in Washington DC. The occasion proved to be a unique opportunity to make the site known to a broad audience of land tenure specialists and elicit their feedback on it.
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Library ResourceSeptiembre, 2010Ghana, Kenya, Sudáfrica, Uganda
In a groundbreaking symposium on women's access to land in Africa, with mostly researchers and institutional officials as attendees, the Huairou Commission delegation provided a unique community-based perspective. The Huairou Commission delegation of 12 grassroots women leaders from Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa participated in two important panels, "Promoting Security of Tenure and Land Rights for Women in Urban Areas" and "Grassroots Women's Practices on Land Access and Control".
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Library ResourceJunio, 2014Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique
This report summarizes the key themes
and findings from three in-depth case studies of EET
programs in Ghana, Kenya, and Mozambique. Each case study
produced rich information on the programs context, the
landscape of programs in each country, and the qualitative
insights from local EET stakeholders. This report
synthesizes information from across the case studies to
analyze the extent to which these countries programs are -
Library ResourceAgosto, 2012Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Between 1970 and 1992, the World Bank
assisted financially in about 15 wildlife-related projects
in Sub-Saharan Africa. The lending volume was US$ 368
million or about 1percent of the Bank's totals lending
during the same period. While geographically, these projects
have been concentrated in East Africa, especially Kenya, the
others are located in Somali, Malawi, Botswana, Cote
d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Ghana, the Central African -
Library Resource
Removing Barriers to Regional Trade in Food Staples
Informes e investigacionesRecursos y herramientas de capacitaciónOctubre, 2012Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, Níger, África subsahariana, África occidental, África, África oriental, África australAfrica's growing demand for food has been met increasingly by imports from the global market. This, coupled with rising global food prices, brings ever-mounting food import bills. In addition, population growth and changing demand patterns will double demands over the next 10 years. Two key issues must be addressed: (a) establishing a consistent and stable policy environment for regional trade in fertilizers; and (b) investing in institutions that reduce the transaction costs of coordination failures.
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Library ResourceManual y guíasDiciembre, 2016África, África oriental, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Ghana
This guide presents a step-by-step approach in using a participatory mapping method with community members to identify and map ecosystem services and changes in their supply across multiuse agricultural landscapes. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies and researchers can use this approach to learn from communities about how they use and access natural resources.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2008Bangladesh, Benin, Bhután, Bolivia, Botswana, Brasil, Burkina Faso, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Egipto, Eritrea, Etiopía, Ghana, Honduras, India, Irán, Kenya, Laos, Malí, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Níger, Nigeria, Perú, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Tailandia, Togo, Uganda, Viet Nam, Zimbabwe, África occidental, África Central, África, Asia, América central, América del Sur, Asia occidental, Asia meridional, Asia sudoriental, África austral
This reports summarizes and synthesizes activities and achievements of the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) through the end of 2007. The CPWF is an intiative of the CGIAR designed to take on the global challenge of water scarcity and food security.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2005India, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Sudáfrica, Malawi, Ghana, Etiopía, Zambia, África, Asia
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