The DFID-funded LEGEND (Land: Enhancing Governance for Economic Development) programme is commissioning an analytical paper on "Addressing land disputes in private sector or development interventions". The LEGEND Core Land Support Team (CLST) is looking to contract one or more experts to prepare…
Date: August 26, 2016
Source: Action Aid press release
In Malawi, women’s land rights are often governed by customary laws, which are unwritten and lead to the marginalisation of women. Incredibly, women own just 1% of Africa’s land. In the village of Chikojo in Malawi, Maureen Adson is taking a…
By: Sarah McColl
Date: October 7th 2016
Source: Take Part
Organizers of the Mt. Kilamanjaro ascent promise to take "the issues of rural women farmers to the top.”
In acts of resistance and solidarity, U.S. protesters have crossed bridges, marched to the seashore, and assembled at the reflecting…
Application Closing Date - 04 Dec 2016
Job Start Date - As soon as possible
Duration - Estimated duration of this consultancy until April 2017
Pay Scale - Budget 8,000 €
Location - Remote
Transparency International (TI) is the global civil society organisation leading the fight against…
By 2050 four out of every five people could be living in towns and cities. Urbanization can drive development and improve lives, but it can also have a debilitating impact when corruption is involved.
When more than 1,000 people died and over 2,500 people were injured after a garment factory…
Date: December 22nd 2016
Source: AllAfrica.com / African Development Bank Group
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) hosting the first meeting of the WIP Council on Economic Empowerment in Kenya
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Women in…
Lancé un nouveau cours en ligne ouvert et massif (MOOC) sur la Gestion des Conflits Fonciers. Développé par l'Université de Yaoundé I (UYI) en collaboration avec l'AUF et la GIZ, ce cours complet est maintenant disponible sur la plateforme Atingi!
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