Philippine Sutz

Associate, Natural Resources

Philippine is a law, gender and development specialist. She leads research and field-level projects on socio-legal empowerment of women and accountability mechanisms in the context of natural resources governance. Her work focuses on supporting the development of participatory approaches to amplify marginalised voices.

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Expertise

Analysis and research of domestic, international and transnational legal frameworks; capacity building; advisory work on the role of law and justice in sustainable development with a focus on natural resources investments and land rights.

Before IIED

Consultant at the Law & Development Partnership (London)
Co-counsel for civil parties (victims) before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
Associate at Linklaters LLP.

Education:

Master of Laws LLM, Kings College London, Law degrees (Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne, Universita degli studi, Florence).

Philippine Sutz

Latest publications

Why simple solutions won’t secure African women’s land rights

Muongozo / zana ya sauti ya pamoja katika kuimarisha ustahimilivu wa mabadiliko ya hali ya hewa na tabia nchi

Understanding local climate priorities: applying a gender and generation focused planning tool in mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar

Pamoja voices climate-resilience planning toolkit. To support inclusive climate-resilient planning for rural communities

A stronger voice for women in local land governance: effective approaches in Tanzania, Ghana and Senegal

How local rules can promote inclusive land governance in Tanzania

Philippine Sutz's blog posts

What role do local governance frameworks play in strengthening women’s voices in land governance?

Blog series probes principles: what works for women’s land rights?

Making their voices count

Strengthening women’s voices in land decisions: what works?

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Philippine Sutz

Latest publications

Philippine Sutz's blog posts