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Talking Land: The need for national frameworks and local strategies

30/10/2014

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This case study illustrates the precarious situation of women in Kenya with regards to their land rights and shows emerging strategies that could be helpful in securing access to and control over land for women across Africa.

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Bright, David

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Oxfam International

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978-1-78077-745-0

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