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ICJ should address legal contradictions holding back action on climate change
… The International Court of Justice (ICJ) needs to address the legal contradictions that are holding back action on climate change when it rules on the legal obligations of states to avoid environmental harm next year, … and some of the reasons are obvious. Investment treaties, though, are not always widely known about despite the very real problems they cause …
News, 17 October 2023
Legal empowerment as action research
… evidence to bear typically requires confronting power relations. Legal empowerment approaches aim to shift power by bridging research and … Peoples . Though many insights have been written up , most have not and thus are experiential in nature. Strategies vary extensively, …
Insight, 11 January 2022
Legal empowerment with a gender lens: how women tea farmers in Malawi are claiming their rights
… Commercial Agriculture project , women’s rights organisation  Women's Legal Resources Centre (WOLREC)  explored legal empowerment – the process through which people assess and secure …
Insight, 25 August 2022
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Legal empowerment to promote legitimate tenure rights
… high percentage of many nations’ citizens are either unaware of their legal rights or unable to use national laws to protect their rights when threatened. Legal empowerment efforts focus on strengthening citizens’ capacity to …
Publication, 29 September 2021
Moving forward with communal land rights in Ethiopia: what are the legal solutions?
… forests and natural resources. This is because Ethiopia’s formal legal and institutional systems – even during the former socialist rule … … Moving forward with communal land rights in Ethiopia: what are the legal solutions? …
Insight, 24 June 2022
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Supporting an enabling legal environment for women’s empowerment in food and agriculture
… empowerment in agriculture and food security, countries need enabling legal frameworks. This legal brief discusses the role of national legislation in supporting … legislation to achieve positive social change, highlights successful legal measures taken, and suggests steps legislators can take to …
Publication, 29 September 2021
Mining contract transparency improves local planning in Mali
Insight, 22 April 2024
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Refugees in Jordan: a data-driven approach for change
Publication, 27 March 2024
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Socio-legal empowerment and agency of small-scale farmers in informal markets
… than others in the markets and the decisions that affect them. Socio-legal empowerment (SLE) that promotes producer agency (the processes by … … Emma Blackmore … Emily Polack … Food and agriculture … Law … Socio-legal empowerment and agency of small-scale farmers in informal markets …
Publication, 01 February 2021
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Ethiopian coffee marketing reforms and smallholder coffee producers: A socio-legal empowerment lens
… reforms, and to highlight policy implications for considering socio-legal empowerment of smallholders in such policy reform. … 20111IIED … … coffee marketing reforms and smallholder coffee producers: A socio-legal empowerment lens …
Publication, 14 March 2021