Women in Northeastern Uganda can experience psychological, emotional and physical violence when asserting their land rights. See how this RISE grants challenge project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and led by Trócaire, in partnership with Land Equity Movement of Uganda (LEMU) and Soroti Catholic Diocese Integrated Development Organization (SOCADIDO), implement the Securing Land Rights and Ending Gender Exclusion Project. This project addressed power imbalances between men and women to prevent and respond to GBV, and improved land tenure and property rights in Uganda.
Factsheet
Factsheet: Addressing gender norms and power imbalances to improve women’s land rights in Uganda
- 2022
Author:
- RISE Grants Challenge
Organization:
- Trócaire
Citation:
- Trócaire. (2022). Addressing gender norms and power imbalances to improve women's land rights in Uganda. USAID: Washington, D.C.
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Accessing and Controlling Natural Resources, Addressing Gender-Based Violence, Advancing Women’s Participation and Leadership, Building Gender Knowledge and Capacities, Community, Documents and resources, Engaging Men and Boys, English, External, Factsheet, Gender Equality, Global Policy, Good Health and Well-being, Land and Resource Rights, Land Rights, Language, Male Engagement Strategies, No Poverty, Origin, Partnerships to achieve the Goal, Peace and Justice Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequality, Regions, Resource Type, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Uganda, Uncategorized, Zero Hunger