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Safeguards for communities during acquisition of land for investment purposes

Policy Papers & Briefs
November, 2016
Kenya

Kenya is going through a period of intense transition. The country's main development policy, Vision 2030, is just entering the second Medium Term Plan of Implementation from 2013. The development priorities focus extensively on large scale investments, for industrial, irrigated agriculture, utilization of newly discovered natural resources, and infrastructure development. Land is therefore a central commodity for realization of the sought after socioeconomic transformation.

Género e relações de poder na região sul de Moçambique

Journal Articles & Books
March, 2017
Mozambique

Nos últimos anos os estudos sobre relações de género têm gerado muitos debates, principalmente quando o tema está associado ao meio rural, onde os processos de mudança e de aceitação de transformações de atitudes e comportamentos estão relacionados com a iliteracia, os costumes, tabus, bem como com a divisão social do trabalho configurados por relações de poder marcadas por desigualdades.

The Land Act

Legislation
November, 1999
Tanzania

An Act to provide for the basic law in relation to land other than the village land, the management of land, settlement of disputes and related matters.

Land Tenure Regularization in Rwanda

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2015
Rwanda

Securing women land rights through land titling programs is viewed as a potential means for enhancing their tenure security. The expectation is that women may gain greater influence on how to use the land, if they are registered as joint owners. Women are more likely to make decisions that improve food and nutrition needs at farm level than men. Increased level of women decision making through secured tenure rights is expected to have a positive impact on food security.