International Land Coalition

Documents' Archive

Date	Title	Section
2008 June	Half the Sky but Not Half the Land: "Women in China hold up half the sky - so the saying goes. But do they own half the land? No, they don't, and it is uncertain that they will under the new property rights law. But women do more than their fair share in the fields. Is this the reason why they should own half the land? No, this is not the only reason. The main reason is this - land is life, land is food, land is security, land is the future for the children, land is development." Women's Property Rights and Expropriation in Rural China by Tang Lay Lee	Women, Publications
2008 June	Women's contribution to equality in Latin America and the Caribbean This article "brings to the fore two key issues in the structural pattern of inequality between women and men: first, political participation and gender parity in decision-making processes at all levels, and, second, women's contribution to the economy and social protection, especially in relation to unpaid work." Read More.. Download document El aporte de las mujeres a la igualdad en América Latina y el Caribe "vuelve más visibles dos temas clave en la estructuración de la desigualdad entre mujeres y hombres: por una parte, la participación política y la paridad de género en los procesos de adopción de decisiones en todos los niveles y, por otra, la contribución de las mujeres a la economía y la protección social, especialmente en relación con el trabajo no remunerado." Leer mas .. Bajar documento La contribuition des femmes à l'égalité en Amérique Latine et dans les Cara ïbes Ce document « met en lumière deux aspects majeurs de la structuration de l'inégalité entre hommes et femmes: D'une part, la participation politique et la parité entre les sexes à tous les niveaux des processus de prise de décision et l'analyse de la contribution des femmes à l'économie et à la protection sociale, en particulier en ce qui concerne le travail non rémunéré. » Chargement le document	Women, Publications
2007 December	Latest WRAP Publication - UGANDA	Women, Publications
2007 December	Final Consultation Report Report of the Technical Consultation Meeting on Gender, Property Rights and Rural Livelihoods in the Era of AIDS. Information Note and Programme	Women, Themes
2007 December	Women's Access to Land and Natural Resources - three workshops in Uganda English French	Publications, Women
2007 Sept	ILC Mission to Madagascar to gain increased insight into the pro-poor character of the current land reform process in the country and the status of the vulnerable groups, especially women. Press Release Report to be issued shortly	Women
2007 Sept	Grace, Tenacity and Eloquence - The Struggle for Women's Rights in Africa New Publication on Women's Rights in Africa Authors: Edited by Patrick Burnett, Shereen Karmali & Firoze Manji (2007), publisher: Fahamu http://www.fahamu.org/
2007 Aug	Online discussion on women, political participation and decision making in Africa	Women
June 2007	Rural Women's Access to Land (WRAP) In English en français	Women, Partners' Stories
2007 June	On-line discussion on financing for gender equality and the empowerment of women. Gruber Foundation Women's Rights Prize The Hub - small non-partisan unit financed by several donors More News	Women
23-25 April	Fourth World Congress of Rural Women, ICC, Declaration
2007 March	DGroup "Women's Access to land: Gender Relations in Tenure" PDF. Visit: http://www.dgroups.org/groups/genderandland/ For More information contact Sabine Pallas	Events Women's Access
2007 March	CODECA- Guatemala: Comunicado de Prensa - Las Mujeres Campesinas PDF	Women's Access Partners' News
2007 March	International Women's Day Secretary-General to the United Nations: message on the occasion of Women's Day	Events
2007 March	Convention on the elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women - Report of the 37th Session 15 January - 2 February, UN Headquarters
2007 April	Durban, SA 4th World Congress of Women PPT 23-25 April Declaration	Women's Access
2007 February	Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF): Nominations for 13th Annual Price for women's creativity in rual life Call for nominations PDF Guidelines E PDF Cithres de nominations F PDF	Women's Access
2006 November	Conference on Women and Povery, India Social Forum - 12 November PDF	Events
2006 November	Women's access and Rights to Land: Gender Relations in Tenure PDF	Events
2005, Dec	Internews - Stories of Hope Told on Air: Women Widowed by AIDS Get Back Their Land
2005, Oct	Women's Access to Land and Other Natural Resources in Kenya: A series of three workshops conducted with rural poor villagers in Southern Nyanza Province	Programmes Women's Access to Land
2005, June	SDDPA, India Community Empowerment for Poverty Alleviation	Programmes, CEF Project Profiles
2005, May	Mau Community Forest Association (MACOFA), Molo, Kenya The Gender Barrier to Land Conservation in Kuresoi Location, Kenya PDF 30KB	Other Useful Documents
2005, Mar	Poverty Reduction The Role of Women's Access to Land - Lessons from the Experience of the ILC PDF 164KB Reducción de la probreza: La función del acceso de la mujer a la tierra Enseñanzas de la experiencia de la Coalición Internacional para el Acceso a la Tierra PDF 162KB	Programmes, Women's Access
2005, Feb	Republic of Zambia Baseline Survey on women's access to agricultural land in Zambia - Final Research Report PDF 345KB	Partner Profiles, ZLA Zambia Land Alliance
2004, Jun	Rural Women's Access to Land and Property in Selected Countries Progress Towards Achieving the Aims of Articles 14, 15 and 16 of the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) PDF 729KB	Documents - ILC
2004, Jan	FAO, Françoise Ki-Zerbo Les femmes rurales et l'accès à l'information et aux institutions pour la sécurisation des droits fonciers. Etude de cas au Burkina Faso PDF 607KB Discrepancy between laws and customs: women's access to land in Burkina Faso - summary PDF 81KB
2004, Jan	FENACOOP, Nicaragua Supporting rural women by securing their land tenure and their productive structures	Programmes - CEF Project Profiles
2004, Oct	RMI, Indonesia Non-Existence with Existence, Case Study of the Excessive Burden Placed on Women Peasantas in Two Villages in the Halimun Ecosystem - Indonesia by Ulfa Hidayati RMI, (ILC Partner)	Events, 2004
2004	WEDO Women and the Environment (2004)- Exposes the links between women and the environment with an explicit focus on gender. Published by WEDO and UNEP.	Documents - Other Useful
	Land Women and Inheritance SARPN Links Mitigation of HIV/AIDS impacts through agriculture and rural development Women's land rights in Southern and Eastern Africa Save the Children (UK) Household Economy Asessment Report: A1 resettlement areas and Mutorashanga informal mining communities Michael Drinkwater: HIV/AIDS and agrarian change in Southern Africa Tim Frankenberger: HIV/AIDS and vulnerability: an overview of micro, meso and macro level implications Naomi Ngwira: Women's Property and Inheritance Rights and the Land Reform Process in Malawi	Links
	FAO List of Publications Gender and Access to Land	Documents - Other Useful
2003, Dec	WEDO Common Ground: Women's Access to Natural Resources and the UN Millennium Development Goals	Documents - Other Useful
2003, Nov	WEDO Diverting the Flow: A Resuorce Guide to Gender, Rights and Water privatization	Documents - Other Useful
	IFAP Conference on Women in Agriculture - Manila, The Philippines Towards Greater Access to Land and Water for Women Farmers	ILC Documents - Statements
2003, Oct	Women's Resources Access Programme - Voices from the Field Cambodia "Women's Access to Land and Other Natural Resources in Cambodia" A series of four workshops conducted with poor rural villagers.	Programmes - WRAP
2003, Sep	Case Study - Empowered Women SHG's in the Management of Animal Feed Mixing Plant in a Drought Prone Region PDF 191KB	Partners' Stories
2003, June	Towards a Common Platform on Access to Land provides a range of practical ways and means to facilitate alliances among sectors, assist governments in establishing land policies and services, strengthen rural people’s organizations and work in partnership with civil-society and international organizations.	Programmes - Common Platform
2002	FAO Gender and Land Women's Rights in Agriculture	Documents - Other Useful
2002, May	World Bank Regional Workshops on Land Issues Gender Dimensions of Land Access (Spanish) PDF 407KB - Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena Leon Ensuring Women's Access to Land PDF 300KB \| French version Land Administration and Gender (Spanish) PDF 56KB - J.Sanjak, A. Burns, E. Katz and C. Deere	Documents - Other Useful
2002, Oct	SDF, India Secure Access to Local Lake Empowers Fisherfolk and Fosters Economic and Environmental Development	Programmes - CEF Project Profiles
2002, July	UNFA, Uganda Making Sure that Farmers know their Land Rights	Programmes - CEF Project Profiles
2002, July	Nkhomano, Malawi Empowering Women through Land Literacy	Programmes - CEF Project Profiles
2002, Mar	Women's Resources Access Programme - Voices from the Field Indonesia "Women's Access to Land and Other Natural Resuorces in Indonesia". A Series of two workshops conducted with poor rural villagers in West Java.	Programmes - WRAP
2001, Sep-Dec	Women's Resources Access Programme - Voices from the Field India "Women's Access to Land and Other Natural Resources in India". A series of five workshops conducted with poor rural villagers in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.	Programmes - WRAP
2001, Jun-Nov	Women's Resources Access Programme - Voices from the Field Nepal Women's Access to Land and Other Natural Resources in Nepal: A series of five community workshops	Programmes - WRAP
2000, Apr	The Land Poor Essentail partners for the sustainable management of resources	Documents - ILC