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Strengthening Rural Women’s Capacity to Advocate for their Land Rights: Step-by-Step Process and Case Study from The Gambia

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This document describes the process led by ActionAid International The Gambia (AAITG) to build rural women’s capacities to advocate for land rights in The Gambia, and provides guidance for scaling the approach in other contexts.
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    Publication year

    2024

    Authors

    Cham, F.; North, H.; Paez Valencia, A.M.

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    gender, customary law, land tenure, legal rights, rural women, rural communitiy

    Geographic

    Gambia

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