Local Solutions to Strenghten Women's Voices in Land Governance

May 13, 2019 | International Institute for Environment and Development
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With increasing pressure on land in sub-Saharan Africa, including from commercial agriculture and mineral and oil extraction, how can the voices of women be included in local decisions over land? 

The question of how to strengthen women’s voices in decisions relating to land allocation and management was central to a recent IIED webinar in which partner organisations from Tanzania, Senegal and Ghana shared their experiences.