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The study presents key findings from three East African countries (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) on the impacts of extractives on land, environment and women’s rights. The study implored the Women in Development (WID) feminist’s framework so as to understand women’s rights, access to land and related benefits in the extractive industry. The study used mixedContinue reading “Impacts of Extractives on Land, Environment and Women’s Rights in East Africa”

The aim of this case study is to reveal the potential gender impacts of Nenskra Hydro construction and to provide recommendations to the Georgian Government and International Financial Institutions on how to address the existing gender gaps in hydroprojects planning and make it part of the decision making processes. It is based on desktop research,Continue reading “Case Study: Gender impacts of Nenskra Hydro Power Plant”

The West Africa Advisory Board of Global Greengrants Funds (GGF) commissioned this study to improve understanding of how women living in mining affected areas of Burkina Faso are affected by mining, how they are already advocating for a safe environment, sustainable agriculture, and greater access to land and clean water, and what wider advocacy movementsContinue reading “Women’s Access to Land and Agriculture in Mining Affected Communities and Current Advocacy Initiatives”