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Enfoque territorial para el empoderamiento de las mujeres rurales en América Latina y el Caribe

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Reports & Research
december, 2013
Latin America and the Caribbean

América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) se presenta, ya entrado el siglo XXI, como un continente contradictorio y heterogéneo, en el que conviven realidades de profundas diferencias. A la vez que se destacan en el continente las llamadas economías emergentes por sus años sostenidos de crecimiento económico, perduran casos de persistente pobreza y precariedad social e institucional.

Diálogos Interculturales. Miradas de mujeres sobre el Buen Vivir

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Reports & Research
december, 2013
Uruguay

Desde hace 12 años, la Articulación Feminista Marcosur (AFM) participa en la construcción del Foro Social Mundial (FSM) como espacio de encuentro y de diálogo entre movimientos sociales. Nos convoca, el intercambio y los debates que apuntan a avanzar en la construcción de nuevas miradas alternativas al capitalismo en el terreno político, económico, cultural y social.

Gendered impacts of the 2007–2008 food price crisis: Evidence using panel data from rural Ethiopia

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Journal Articles & Books
december, 2013
Ethiopia

This paper provides empirical evidence on the gendered impact of the 2007–2008 food price crisis using panel data on 1400 households from rural Ethiopia that were initially surveyed before the onset of the crisis, in 1994–1995, 1997, and 2004, and after food prices spiked, in 2009.

Using a multilevel approach to analyse the case of forest conflicts in the Terai, Nepal

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Journal Articles & Books
december, 2013
Nepal

Recent years have witnessed an intensification of forest-related conflicts between various stakeholders in Nepal, particularly between the state and local people, over the control, management and use of forests in the southern plains of the Terai. This paper analyses the multiple dimensions of conflicts in Terai forestry policy and practice using a multilevel approach.

Land administration, gender equality and development cooperation. Lessons learned and challenges ahead

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Reports & Research
december, 2013
Africa

Examines the role of development cooperation in land reforms and the extent to which donor organisations have addressed concerns related to gender equality. Reviews the reforms in 15 countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia, with a focus on Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Nicaragua.

‘A good wife stays home’: gendered negotiations over state agricultural programmes, upland Vietnam

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Journal Articles & Books
december, 2013
Vietnam

Rural and livelihood studies, alongside development organisations, are stressing the importance of gender awareness in debates over food security, food crises and land tenure. Yet, within the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, these gender dynamics are frequently disregarded. In Vietnam, rice is intimately linked to the country’s food security.