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Stronger women stronger cities: UN-Habitat’s action for change 2020 – 2025
This publication presents a summary of UN-Habitat’s gender equality impact over the past five years, in line with the Beijing reporting cycle.
NRC has now launched "Life Can Change: Securing housing, land and property rights for displaced women", a new report based on 15 years of operational experience as a provider of information, counseling and legal assistance in countries afflicted by conflict or recovering from it. This report represents NRC's first reflection of both the challenges faced by displaced women and the positive results that can be achieved through the provision of legal assistance in ways that support women.
You can find out more about the report here: http://womenshlp.nrc.no On this site you will also find the NRC country report as well as case studies, photos and videos.
The report was launched in Geneva to mark International Women's Day, http://womenshlp.nrc.no/2014/03/access-justice-displaced-women-nrc-launches-new-report-rights-housing-land-property/, and was presented at the World Bank's Land and Poverty Conference, http://womenshlp.nrc.no/2014/04/displaced-womens-rights-housing-land-property-discussed-world-bank-land-poverty-conference-2014/. This week, it will also be presented at the World Urban Forum.
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.
This FIG Nepal CALL TO ACTION on Climate Responsible Land Governance and Disaster Resilience underscores the imperative for land professionals to act in a climate responsive way.