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Mainstreaming Gender into Forest Policies in Asia and the Pacific

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Reports & Research
февраля, 2015
South-Eastern Asia

This report was developed as a part of the regional initiative, ‘Mainstreaming gender into forest policies of developing Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) member countries,’ funded by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO-RAP).

Understanding Women's Participation in Forestry in Thailand

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Policy Papers & Briefs
февраля, 2015
Thailand

This brief discusses how gender perspectives are being integrated in Thailand's forest policies, laws and regulations in terms of women's representation, participation, access and decision-making in forest use and management. The brief also highlights the key challenges that prevail and outlines recommendations to promote gender mainstreaming further in forestry.

Understanding Women's Participation in Forestry in Nepal

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Policy Papers & Briefs
февраля, 2015
Nepal

This brief discusses how gender perspectives are being integrated in Nepal's forest policies, laws and regulations in terms of women's representation, participation, access and decision-making in forest use and management. The brief also highlights the key challenges that prevail and outlines recommendations to promote gender mainstreaming further in forestry.

Baseline Report on Gender and Land Rights

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Reports & Research
февраля, 2015
Rwanda

In Africa, land has an emotional and mystical value beyond the economic consideration and
represents the social security and the continuity and independence of a family. In much of rural
Africa, land constitutes the primary source from which millions of people derive their daily
livelihoods (Bhandari 2001)
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A Fair Climate: Gender Equity in Forestry and REDD+ Discussion Guide

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Training Resources & Tools
января, 2015
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam

To accompany the training video (available here) produced by USAID-funded programs GREEN Mekong and USAID LEAF Asia, a discussion guide is now available for trainers and grassroots facilitators to delve deeper into the gender aspect of social equity in terms of forest-based climate change initiatives, including REDD+.

The South Africa Agriculture Public Expenditure Review

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
января, 2015
South Africa
Southern Africa
Africa

This South African Agricultural Public Expenditure Review (AgPer) is one of a series of similar studies undertaken in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) of the African Union’s (AU) New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) which encourages governments and development partners (DPs) to target public expenditure on

Secure and equitable land rights in the Post-2015 Agenda – A key issue in the future we want

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Reports & Research
января, 2015
Africa

As organizations working on food security, natural resources management and poverty eradication, we strongly encourage governments to keep the profile of land and natural resources high in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda document to be endorsed in September 2015.

‘The Woman is a Tractor’: Marginalised women’s inadequate access to land in South Kivu, Summary Report

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Reports & Research
января, 2015
Africa

Women for Women International has worked with over 84,000 marginalised women in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and commissioned research to explore these women’s land rights. The study found that the women could not own land, even through inheritance, while men controlled the sales of the items that their wives farmed.

Urban open spaces for adolescent girls: An assessment for Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Pakistan

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Reports & Research
декабря, 2014
Pakistan

Urban open spaces are valued for their health, social, economic, and environmental benefits. Outdoor physical activity is important for the wellbeing of youth, while playfulness is crucial for creativity and innovation. It is observed that in Pakistan the access of adolescent girls to public open spaces and school playgrounds is restricted, but there has been no prior scientific study.