Document that aims to demonstrate the impact of land acquisition on women’s rights, as well as explore how the deeply entrenched unequal gender relations and discriminatory social norms – present in Uganda as in every other country in the world – result in significant gaps in Ugandan land laws. Gender-based violence (GBV) is identified as a tool to maintain the status quo.
Report
Digging deep. The impact of Uganda’s land rush on women’s rights
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- 2018
Author:
- Womankind Worldwide
Organization:
- Womankind Worldwide
Citation:
- Womankind Worldwide (Womankind) (2018). Digging deep. The impact of Uganda’s land rush on women’s rights. Available at: https://www.womankind.org.uk/docs/default-source/resources/reports/digging-deep-the-impact-of-uganda%27s-land-rush-on-women%27s-rights.pdf?sfvrsn=0
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Synopsis
Sustainable Development Goals
