This USAID brief shares the experience and positive results of a recent pilot to increase women’s representation in local Community Resources Boards in Zambia, which are responsible for local governance of natural resources. The brief details the strategies implemented, outcomes, and lessons learned.
Brief
Increasing Women’s Participation in Community Natural Resource Governance in Zambia
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- 2020
Author:
- Patricia Malasha
Organization:
- USAID
Citation:
- Malasha, P. (2020). Increasing women's participation in community natural resource governance in Zambia. Washington, DC: USAID Integrated Land and Resource Governance Task Order under Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II) IDIQ. Available here: https://www.land-links.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ILRG-Gender-Integration-in-CRB-Elections-Brief_final.pdf
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Synopsis
Classifications
Addressing Traditional Barriers, Advancing Women’s Participation and Leadership, Brief, Building Gender Knowledge and Capacities, Civil Society, Community, Community-Based Organisations, Conservation, Conservation Case, Documents and resources, Engaging Men and Boys, English, External, Gender Equality, Good Practices, Life on Land, Making the Case, Male Engagement Strategies, Peace and Justice Strong Institutions, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Wildlife, Wildlife Management, Zambia
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