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Displaying 236 - 240 of 298Does Access To Land Have A Positive Impact On The Food Situation Of The Urban Poor? : A Case Study In Nairobi
In order to make ends meet, many poor urban households in sub-Saharan Africa fall back on farming activities, either within the city boundaries or in the rural areas from which they come. The central question raised in this article is whether access to farmland influences a household's food situation. The findings come from a study on urban agriculture in Korogocho, one of two slum areas in Nairobi, Kenya, where a survey was conducted in 1994.
Implementing Land Legislation In Uganda: Drawing On Comparative Experiences; Paper For A Technical Workshop On The Uganda Land Act.
Struggles of Access to land. The 'Squatter Question' in Coastal Kenya
In Kenya and the sub-Saharan Africa generally, there have been little systematic discussions
on the post-colonial struggles over control and ownership of land. Studies ignore that the "land
question" is not about production alone and consequently have failed to assess its wider
consequences on the society. This raises the question, "what is the current socio-political
dimension to the land question and what is the consequence of their interplay with other
changes underway in the country?"
Speaking to the past and the present: the land question in the draft constitution of Kenya