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Gareth
Benest
Gareth Benest is the communications coordinator for the Land and Corruption in Africa programme at Transparency International.
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EU must stop supporting the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition
Fern and Transparency International (TI) welcome the European Parliament resolution adopted on 7 June 2016, calling on the European Union (EU) to halt its support to the
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Murky land deals: citizens pay the highest price
More than 20 years into its democracy, South Africa is still a long way from returning all 24.5 million hectares of land back to the communities who were dispossessed of it during apartheid.
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An analysis of the impact of land-related corruption on women: case studies from Ghana and Zimbabwe
Policy Papers & Briefs
Février, 2016
Africa
Ghana
Zimbabwe
This paper, presented at the 2016 World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty, explores the intersection between land corruption and women's access and ownership of land. Through analyzing a series of case studies, the paper notes that land access and ownership is increasingly defined by
variables such as power, patronage and politics.
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Corruption on the land: giving a voice to women, demanding change
By Mary Jane Ncube, Farai Shone Mutondoro and Manase Chiweshe
In Zimbabwe land is power. And when this power is abused to score political points or amass wealth illegally, the most vulnerable citizens are the hardest hit. In the traditionally patriarchal communities of Zimbabwe, these citizens are most often women.