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03-04: Recognizing women's rights over common resources
Time:
Tuesday, 26/Mar/2019:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Session Chair: David Bledsoe, Resource Equity, United States of America
Location:MC 4-100
Presentations
ID: 306 / 03-04: 1 Individual Papers Topics: Land and human rights, gender, indigenous peoples Keywords: Commons, Gender, Land, Human Rights
Securing women’s property rights in utilization of commons: Lessons from the Kadenge community of Yala Swamp
Hope Otieno
National Legal Aid Service, Kenya
ID: 883 / 03-04: 3 Individual Papers Topics: Land and human rights, gender, indigenous peoples Keywords: Customary Land Tenure, Gender, Soybean, Ghana
Customary land tenure systems and gendered land rights in Ghana’s northern region: Results from phase II gender equity and land tenure focus groups
Gina Rico Mendez, Kathleen Ragsdale, Kelly Lower, Mary Read-Wahidi
Mississippi State University, United States of America
ID: 748 / 03-04: 4 Individual Papers Topics: Commons and natural resource management Keywords: gender, women's land rights, common property, communal tenure, land rights indicators
Women’s tenure security on collective lands: Implications for measurement and policy
Ruth Meinzen-Dick1, Rachael Knight2, Cheryl Doss3
1IFPRI, United States of America; 2Namati; 3University of Oxford
ID: 933 / 03-04: 5 Individual Papers Topics: Land and human rights, gender, indigenous peoples Keywords: Land, Gender, Livelihoods
Exploring the role of gender equity in customary land administration to boost production
Pamela Bella Nyamutoka Katooro1, Simon Peter Mwesigye2, Rose Mugabe1, Alex Muhumuza1
1International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Uganda; 2UN Habitat/GLTN, Uganda
