In 1997, Tanzanian women faced severe restrictions on inheriting land due to customs and traditions. While they could acquire land through purchase or allocation, inheritance of clan land was largely…
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This short article, first published by Mokoro in February 2023 and now available on The Land Portal, highlights some of the impacts of the Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) project’s…
This report from the international human rights NGO, Global Witness, is available to read directly on the organisation’s website as well as to download in English and Kiswahili. The report…
This thematic portfolio available only online from the Land Portal (and not directly downloadable) provides a global overview, with a strong focus on African countries, of key land issues for…
This open access online article published by the East African newspaper, The Nation, was first published in September 2023 and then updated in November 2023. The article features the story…
This short article, first published by Mokoro in February 2023 and now available on The Land Portal, highlights some of the impacts of the Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) project’s…
This short article, first published by Mokoro in December 2022 and now available on The Land Portal, highlights some of the impacts of the Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) project’s…
This short article, first published by Mokoro in December 2022 and now available on The Land Portal, highlights some of the impacts of the Women’s Land Tenure Security (WOLTS) project’s…
This short policy brief from USAID highlights some findings from the USAID-funded Mapping Approaches for Securing Tenure (MAST) programme’s activities in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, of relevance to issues of…
This short policy brief from USAID highlights some achievements for women’s land rights from the USAID-funded Mapping Approaches for Securing Tenure (MAST) programme’s activities in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. A…