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"No somos feministas". Género, igualdad y neoliberalismo en Chile

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Journal Articles & Books
november, 2016
Chile

Resumen: La instalación de un discurso de la "igualdad de género" en Chile y de nuevos referentes en torno a los significados de lo femenino y lo masculino desde la década de 1990, ha ido acompañada de un desplazamiento de la "cuestión de género" hacia un espectro de mujeres que no provienen del mundo feminista pero que, sin embargo, plantean demandas por condiciones más igualitarias respecto a

Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

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Policy Papers & Briefs
november, 2016
Global

This paper introduces a Legal Assessment Tool (LAT) for gender‐equitable land tenure that was developed by the Gender and Land Rights Database (GLRD) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the purpose of providing prompt, targeted and effective policy and regulatory advice to countries working towards gender‐equitable land tenure.

Widow's Cry (Pakorpa Susangho)

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Videos
november, 2016
Western Africa
Ghana

Pakorpa Susangho’ (Widow’s Cry) is an exploration of how corruption impacts on widows in the Upper East region of Ghana. This participatory video was devised and shot by ten widows from Kulbia, on the outskirts of Bolgatanga, using cutting-edge production techniques and equipment (including iPads as powerful video cameras).

Food Security and Governance Factsheet: Afghanistan

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Reports & Research
november, 2016
Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, insecurity over land and water rights hampers investments in food production and irrigation. In rural areas, customary tenure systems, partly based on religious law, are the most relevant but suffer from weak recognition and offer little protection to rights holders. The land policy reform is on-going but remains slow.

Tajikistan Country Gender Assessment

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Policy Papers & Briefs
november, 2016
Tajikistan

The resurgence of conservative patriarchal values in Tajikistan have led to the rise of early marriages and polygamy, compromising women’s and girls’ opportunities to realize their full potential to live quality lives, and have deterred women from fully participating in and benefitting from development.

SUDAN’S REPORT For United Nations’ Third Conference On Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, (Habitat III), 2016

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Reports & Research
november, 2016
Sudan

The population of Sudan reached 30.9 million people in the last population census (2008), and is
projected to reach 39.7 people by 2016, growing at a 2.8% growth rate per annum. With this rate
of increase the population could double up in in about 16 years.
The urban population constituted about 29.8% of the total 2008 population, which indicates that

Global Scaling up of Women’s Land Rights

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Reports & Research
november, 2016
Africa

A discussion paper attempting to take stock of what works and does not work in interventions seeking to promote and enhance women’s land rights. Looks at both individual and community land tenure, rural and urban land, arable and forest land. Describes a variety of interventions in as much detail as possible to understand why the intervention worked or not.

La deforestación y la participación de mujeres en el manejo de recursos naturales: una comparación de casos de estudio de comunidades indígenas y colonas en la provincia de Napo, Ecuador.

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Reports & Research
november, 2016
Ecuador

Durante el siglo pasado, la deforestación de las valiosas selvas tropicales del mundo ha sido un factor primordial en los crecientes problemas del cambio climático, poniendo en peligro el futuro del planeta.