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Report of the National Conference on Women’s Property Rights and Livelihoods in the Context of HIV and AIDS

January, 2006
Zambia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
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Hidden in the Mealie Meal: Gender-Based Abuses and Women's HIV Treatment in Zambia

January, 2007
Zambia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Urban Tenure
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Zambia Matrimonial Causes Act

January, 2007
Zambia
Forest Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
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Micro-level analysis of farmers' adaptation to climate change in Southern Africa

January, 2007
Zambia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Sub-Saharan Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
land use
agriculture
farmers
Adaptation to climate change involves changes in agricultural management practices in response to changes in climate conditions. It often involves a combination of various individual responses at the farm-level and assumes that farmers have access to alternative practices and technologies available in the region.
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Zambia Draft Land Policy (Workinf draft)

Reports & Research
October, 2006
Zambia, Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
boundaries
land
customary tenure
land administration
land tenure
environment
property
land allocation
youth
land registration
A working draft which ‘should not be quoted and interpreted as the policy of the Government of Zambia or any other government ministry or department until it has been finally agreed and adopted’. Has a brief background section and a brief section on vision, rationale, guiding principles, and objectives. The bulk is devoted to ‘situation analysis, challenges and policy measures’.
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Small-scale woodland-based enterprises with outstanding economic potential: the case of honey in Zambia

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2006
Zambia
In some countries, honey and beeswax are so important the term ‘beekeeping’ appears in the titles of some government ministries. The significance of honey and beeswax in local livelihoods is nowhere more apparent than in the Miombo woodlands of southern Africa. Bee-keeping is a vital source of income for many poor and remote rural producers throughout the Miombo, often because it is highly suited to small scale farming.
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CTA Annual Report 2005

Reports & Research
December, 2006
Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Cape Verde, Comoros, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Suriname, Eswatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Africa, Caribbean, Oceania
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
rangelands
As an organisation, we look forward to ensuring continuity of professional services to our partners and ACP beneficiaries in the coming years as well as continuing with existing endeavours and embracing new opportunities as they may arise.
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Demystifying Customary Tenure in Zambia

Conference Papers & Reports
March, 2006
Zambia
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land Conflicts
agricultural and rural legislation
agriculture
use rights
Customary tenure has been associated with absence of individual ownership, inadequate security of tenure, weak institutions, causing environmental degradation, and discriminating against women. These perceptions are re-looked at in the light of personal experience and observations, and literature review in the context of Zambia.
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DRAFT LAND ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT POLICY

Legislation & Policies
October, 2006
Zambia
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
Land & Investments
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
Urban Tenure
agrarian reform
agricultural and rural legislation
cadastral administration
co-ownership rights
Land is the most fundamental resource in any society because it is the basis of human survival. Land is the space upon which all human activities take place and provides continued existence of all life forms and minerals.
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Security of Widows’ Access to Land in the Era of HIV/AIDS: Panel Survey Evidence from Zambia

Reports & Research
December, 2006
Zambia
Land & Food Security
food security
land
Beyond the obvious catastrophic effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic on mortality, demographicchanges, and the suffering of individuals and their families, we are still only learning about thecomplex longer-term effects of the pandemic on poverty and vulnerability. For example, theHIV/AIDS pandemic has substantially increased the number of widow-headed households inAfrica. A huge number of conceptual and qualitative studies highlight gender inequalities inproperty rights, and the difficulties that widows and their dependents face in retaining access toland after the death of their husbands.