What actions are needed to address the legal constraints facing women and vulnerable groups in securing their land rights?
This summary assesses the differences among the regional laws, differences in the implementation of the legal framework even within the same region and their impact on women and VG’s land right. It also assesses the enforcement of national and regional laws in protecting land right security of women and VGs. Furthermore, the document provides a strategy to address the identified legal constraints that affect women and VGs in securing their land rights.
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Strategy to address legal constraints of women and vulnerable groups to secure their land rights
This strategy assesses the gaps in the provision, understanding and implementation of laws/articles and their impact on women and vulnerable groups (VGs) with respect to land use rights and provides a strategy to overcome these legal constraints that affect women and VG’s land rights security.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion, Land administration, Protecting land rights
Type of resource: Strategy
Year produced: 2019
Study for the provision of effective legal services for women and vulnerable groups
This study examines and provides recommendations as well as practical, strategic interventions to enable women and VGs access legal aid services and secure their land rights.
Focus area: Research
Programme theme:
Ensuring gender and social inclusion, Protecting land rights
Type of resource: Research study
Year produced: 2019
