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Cover for G03513.pdf
Sustaining legal empowerment in initiatives to support local land rights
… decisions that affect their lives. This paper has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 December 2012
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Land Registration and Women’s Land Rights in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
… in Amhara, found that only 39 per cent of the plots was registered under joint title, while 29 per cent was under female holding (including many female headed households), and 33 …
Publication, 01 December 2005
Man looks at two chimpanzees on a forest path
Q&A: New policy champions communities in the push to conserve Uganda’s wildlife
… GO: Uganda is signatory to the East African Community Treaty (1999) under which countries are obliged to work together to promote … Collaboration Treaty in 2015. One of the key guiding principles under Article 5(c) of the treaty is to promote intervention that will … out over UGX 10 billion (around US$2 million) to local communities under the revenue sharing programme for development projects around …
Article, 21 July 2020
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Understanding carbon loss and potential interventions in Manica, Mozambique
Publication, 01 November 2012
Aerial view of Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands
Demanding attention for the loss and damage from climate change
… countries  (2020), IIED webinar Pocket guide to loss and damage under the UNFCCC , Erin Roberts, Sumaya Ahmed Zakieldeen (2018), ECBI | …
Article, 01 March 2021
A shepherd and a herd of sheep in a mountain
COP27: vital but at-risk IPLC landscapes urgently need more climate finance
… 19 million in Africa alone. As the COP27 UN climate negotiations get under way in Egypt, low-income countries are rightly demanding finance …
Insight, 08 November 2022
Climate change advocacy fund good news for poor countries
… climate change negotiation team. “The coming period of negotiation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) … based on my experience of attending the climate change negotiations under the UNFCCC since its inception nearly twenty years ago. Although … hamstrung by: a lack of understanding of the complicated issues under negotiations the relatively small number of negotiators they are …
Insight, 08 September 2011
Learning route participants interact with local communities in Isiolo, Kenya (Photo: Timothy Mwaura/CGIAR)
Seven ways to build resilient local economies in fragile contexts
… Kenya, the work of the Hunger Safety Net Programme  supports the work under the county's climate funds. The former provides cash transfers to …
Insight, 24 August 2016
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Sanitation and drainage in cities II
… in poor urban environments, despite shared sanitation not falling under the definition of “improved” sanitation. The papers also highlight …
Publication, 01 October 2015
Cover for G03832.pdf
Walking with villagers: How Liberia’s Land Rights Policy was shaped from the grassroots
… land rights in national policies. This paper has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 October 2014