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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… development and the eradication of poverty. 3. Foster gender equality and women's empowerment. 4. … (including but not limited to lawyers), gender‐sensitive and carries sufficient … social and environmental sustainability and gender … impacts, considering smallholders, gender, and age, among other factors, and …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… disputes, attracting sustainable investments, improving gender equity and recognizing indigenous, customary and … differentiation;" including intergenerational conflicts, gender-based land disputes and resource struggles grounded in … children) to more rigid, discriminatory interpretations of gender-based land allocation. As land scarcity and value …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… and forestry and on cross‐cutting issues such as gender, human rights and access to justice. A … standards of accessibility, non‐discrimination, gender equality, fairness, equity, … or dedicated mechanism for non‐discriminatory, gender‐sensitive, fair, equitable, effective, …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… with the following principles - … (f) elimination of gender discrimination in law, customs and practices related … Any law that discriminates against women on the basis of gender or marital status shall be invalid and legislation … self-government, equality, complementariness, reciprocity, gender equity, subsidiarity, gradualness, coordination and …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… 2010). Full and effective participation also involves gender equity and the inclusion of Elders and youth. Certain … resource use, equal exchange of information and gender balance. This is reflected in the objectives of the …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… MDG 1 to eradicate extreme poverty; MDG 3 to promote gender equality and empower women; and MDG 7 to ensure … data on the number of household members, disaggregated by gender and age, their relationship with the household head, …