ILC Publications

Corporate “responsibility” and human rights perspectives on the “global land rush”
The “land rush” phenomenon is an obvious aspect of a much wider network of control over Southern land and labour. As such, it should be analyzed...
Chris Huggins
2011
Accelerate legal recognition of commons as group-owned private property to limit involuntary land loss by the poor
This brief focuses on the main finding and recommendation of “The Tragedy of Public Lands: Understanding the Fate of the Commonsunder Global...
Liz Alden Wily
2011
Toward a new regulatory framework for agricultural investments in Madagascar
The 1.3 million hectare agricultural project planned in Madagascar by South Korean company Daewoo Logistics exemplified the risksof large-scale land...
ILC
2011
Women’s access to land and household bargaining power: a comparative action-research project in patrilineal and matrilineal societies in Malawi
WOLREC undertook this action research in order to enhance women’s bargaining power through improved access and control over land in the patrilineal...
Maggie Kathewera-Banda, Veronica Kamanga- Njikho, Grace Malera, Gift Mauluka, Martino Kamwano Mazinga, and Stephen Ndhlovu, WOLREC, PLAAS, ILC
2011
The social, political and economic transformative impact of the Fast Track Land Reform Programme on the lives of women farmers in Goromonzi and Vungu-Gweru Districts of Zimbabwe
This is the field-work report for a project that aims to learn from women and their lived-experiences at the grass roots, and to respond to their...
Phides Mazhawidza and Jeanette Manjengwa, CASS, WFLA, ILC, PLAAS
2011
Voices of women s aspirations over land and land matters: the case of Kibaale District
This is a qualitative study that documents women’s aspirations in relation to land in Kibaale district. The study was designed to identify the gaps...
URDT, MISR, ILC
2011
Experiences of women in asserting their land rights: the case of the Bugesera District
Poor women in developing countries rely on land as source of livelihood. Increasing pressure on land — brought on by globalisation pressures,...
RWN, ILC
2011
Differentiation of women s land tenure security in Southern Africa
Poor women in developing countries rely on land as source of livelihood. Increasing pressure on land — brought on by globalisation pressures,...
Gaynor G. Paradza, ILC, PLAAS
2011
A field not quite of her own. Single women's access to land in communal areas of Zimbabwe
Dominant arguments about women’s land access stress the vulnerability of single women’s land rights in customary tenure areas. The vulnerability is...
Gaynor G. Paradza, ILC, PLAAS
2011
Innovations for securing women s access to land in Eastern Africa
The importance of land to poor people’s livelihoods cannot be over emphasized. Land provides the foundation upon which people construct and maintain...
Gaynor G. Paradza, ILC, MISR
2011

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