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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… thank Renee Giovarelli from Resource Equity who contributed valuable  insight  for  the  … governance  of  tenure  and  created momentum  for  gender equity in land tenure (FAO, 2012).2    Development  … LAT draws  from  these  sources  to measure  gender equity  in  land  tenure.  It  relies primarily on hard  …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… different experiences demonstrate the importance of gender equity. Responding to this reality requires interventions … of pastoralists in decision-making bodies, gender- equity as a basic consideration, capacity building among … • All relevant actors • Non discrimination: equality and equity • Full attention to marginalized voices (including …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… common law such instruments may, however, have effect in equity but the scope and form such equitable rights is beyond … of the 1997 National Water Policy, "sustainability" and "equity". With 83 percent of agricultural land previously in … to a state-engineered way to redistribute land and achieve equity in rural areas. Most of the land reforms in Latin …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… tenure rights are adequately protected can increase equity and peaceful coexistence within society, and the … human rights jurisprudence; provisions concerning gender equity, which are consistent with the Convention on the … human rights law; namely, human dignity, human rights, equity and justice, gender equality, rule of law, …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… attracting sustainable investments, improving gender equity and recognizing indigenous, customary and community … it to be held accountable to standards of sustainability, equity, and the protection of the rights of vulnerable … land and natural resources, allowing for flexibility and equity; Increase and promote intra-community and …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… n described in the VGGT: human dignity, non‐discrimination, equity and  justice,  … determine  the  extent  to  which  they  encourage  local  equity  participation  and  prevent  speculation  or  … nd financial capacity and the scope of local involvement in equity,  …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… as well as in practice. 2 PART 2 GENERAL MATTERS 5 3. Equity and justice: recognizing that equality between … frameworks that are non-discriminatory and promote social equity and gender equality. Frameworks should reflect the …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… non‐discrimination,  gender  equality,  fairness,  equity,  transparency, timeliness and effectiveness  …
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