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Gender Strategy for Land-at-Scale Uganda
Women’s Land Rights (WLRs) are fundamental human rights, foundational to gender equality and women’s dignity and instrumental in improving food security, effective climate action, poverty eradicati
This publication belongs to a series of research reports examining the changing landscape of land tenure security in developing countries. The intent is to provide up-to-date information to land professionals and policy makers working in the land sector and to raise awareness on what is being done at the country level.
This study focuses on how Ethiopian land law has been implemented in practice, in particular, it examines how the position of women in cases of divorce or death of their husbands, may have changed and whether the new laws have impacts on the empowerment of women.
Gender impacts are also captured by comparing the situation of female-headed households with other households.
Women’s Land Rights (WLRs) are fundamental human rights, foundational to gender equality and women’s dignity and instrumental in improving food security, effective climate action, poverty eradicati
This publication presents a summary of UN-Habitat’s gender equality impact over the past five years, in line with the Beijing reporting cycle.
GLTN’s institutional commitment to gender equality and secure land rights for women and girls has been at the core of its work since inception in 2006.