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  1. Enhancing women’s resource rights for improving resilience to climate change by Monterroso, I., Paez-Valencia A.M., Gallagher, E., Chesterman, Sabrina, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Enokenwa Baa, O, Elias, M.

    Published 2021
    “…This brief sets out to unpack these linkages, directly addressing two of the four COP 26 key goals, improving the ability to adapt and protect communities, in particular those more vulnerable to climate change and strengthen partnerships that mobilize knowledge and action to improve the recognition and realization of women rights.…”
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  2. Inheritance practices and gender differences in poverty and well-being in rural Ethiopia by Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

    Published 2012
    “…These findings underscore the importance of women's rights to inherit equally with men.…”
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  3. Discursive translations of gender mainstreaming norms: The case of agricultural and climate change policies in Uganda by Acosta, Mariola, Bommel, Severine van, Wessel, Margit van, Ampaire, Edidah L., Jassogne, Laurence T.P., Feindt, Peter

    Published 2019
    “…The findings explain why gender mainstreaming might be helpful but not sufficient for advancing gender equality and suggest additional focus on promising practices, women's rights movements and stronger monitoring.…”
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  4. Transforming food systems: a gendered perspective on local agricultural innovation in Cuba by Benítez Fernández, Bárbara, Nelson, Erin, Crespo Morales, Anaisa, Ortiz Pérez, Rodobaldo, Acosta Roca, Rosa, Cárdenas Travieso, Regla María

    Published 2023
    “…Compared to many countries, Cuba has made significant progress in advancing women's rights and gender equity; however, disparities remain. …”
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  5. Women's tenure security on collective lands: A conceptual framework by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Doss, Cheryl, Flintan, Fiona E., Knight, Rachael, Larson, Anne M., Monterroso, Iliana

    Published 2025
    “…Within discussions of land and resource rights, there is growing attention to women's rights, mostly in terms of household and individual rights to private property. …”
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  6. Securing the customary tenure rights of forest-dependent communities in Lamwo district, northern Uganda: Insights from participatory prospective analysis by Mshale, B., Mukasa, C., Tibazalika, A., Mwangi, E., Banana, A.Y., Wamala, P., Okiror, G.

    Published 2020
    “… - Participants recommended seven initiatives to promote forest and land tenure security under customary systems in Lamwo district: 1) formulating and implementing bylaws; 2) creating forest conservation committees for each clan, to ensure proper management of their forest areas; 3) proactive community participation in decision-making, particularly in regards to women's rights and involvement; 4) popularizing, simplifying and translating documents into local languages, including guidelines on registration and declaration of customary forests; 5) regulating harvesting rates for forest products (especially timber), 6) improving the system for registering forest and land areas; and 7) undertaking capacity-building initiatives…”
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