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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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IBRD
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The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technic

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is an international financial institution, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, that is the lending arm of World Bank Group. The IBRD offers loans to middle-income developing countries. The IBRD is the first of five member institutions that compose the World Bank Group. The initial mission of the IBRD in 1944, was to finance the reconstruction of European nations devastated by World War II. The IBRD and its concessional lending arm, the International Development Association (IDA), are collectively known as the World Bank as they share the same leadership and staff.

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Participation and Opportunities for Women Economic Rights (POWER)

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The Project by the end of 24 months POWER will strengthen the eco-feminist movement to promote and protect the economic rights of marginalised women affected by compulsory land acquisition in four districts in Northern (Nwoya, Amaru) and Western (Hoima and Buliisa) Uganda at a critical time when 300,000 women have been displaced and an additional one million women are at risk of displacement. The project will contribute to the SDG target that all women enjoy equal rights to “economic resources, as well as access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property and natural resources”. As primary beneficiaries 1,000 women will receive legal support and training and awareness raising in women’s rights and alternative livelihoods. These women will share their learning with 6,000 secondary beneficiaries ensuring in excess of 5,380 women are inputting into decision-making affecting their land ownership and livelihoods at local, national and international levels to advocate for policy change and improve access to justice.

Action for Access and Management Rights to Land and Natural Resources of Small Farmers in Northern Thailand

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Overall Objective: To contribute to the adoption of laws promoting equitable land distribution and natural resources management. Specific Objective: Increased capacity of small-scale farmers and their networks in northern Thailand to organize movements for and demand their rights to land and natural resources management.The action will support the strengthening of the civil society movement for land reform to be led by the Northern Land Reform Network (NLRN) and the Peoples Movement for a

Mitigating Conflict through Strengthened Community Land Rights

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This activity (Mitigating Conflict through Strengthened Community Land Rights) is a component of Security and Justice Innovation Fund reported by FCDO, with a funding type of 111 - Not for profit organisation and a budget of £340,941.This project benefits Developing countries, unspecified.And works in the following sector(s): Legal and judicial development.