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Engendering Access to Justice:Grassroots women’s approaches
to securing land rights
Presented by:
Veronica Kanyongo -
Seke Rural Home Based Care & Hospice, Zimbabwe
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Participatory Action Research7 countries, 12 implementing partners from
Women’s Land Link Africa (WLLA)
Cameroon:- Ntankah Village Women Common Group InitiativeGhana:- Grassroots Sisterhood FoundationKenya:- Groots KenyaTanzania:- Maasai Women Development OrganizationUganda:- Action for Women in Awakening in Rural
Environment- Slum Women’s Initiative For Development- Uganda Community Based Association for
Women and Children’s WelfareZambia:- Katuba Women’s AssociationZimbabwe:- Ntengwe for Community Development- Ray of Hope Zimbabwe- Seke Rural Home Based Care & Hospice- Zimbabwean Parents of Handicapped Children
Domboshava, Zimbabwe (Oct 2012)
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Research QuestionsWhat is community justice from grassroots women’s
perspective?What strategies and
approaches they use to achieve it?
Grassroots Women’s Approach1. Examine overlapping & disjointed legal frameworks2. Increase community awareness of gender justice3. Build new partnerships with a variety of
stakeholders4. Design and implement new community justice
mechanism and processes5. Review, analyze and align cultural practices with
constitutions to deal with cultural practices
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CHALLENGESRapid urbanizationHIV and AIDSLarge scale land acquisition & Land Grabbing
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Case Study: Seke Rural Home Based Care & HospiceWomen leaders discusing and mapping out strategies on how to have traditional leaders buy-in to womens’ land and propety issues
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Case Study: Seke Rural Home Based Care & HospiceSeke Rural Caregivers marching through the township mobilizing the community to join the at the Arena where they are going to talk about Wills writing and Inheritance
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Methodology
• Community Mapping• Local to local dialogue • Community Justice
Volunteers (Community Paralegals)
• Community Watchdogs (Whistle Blowers)
• Community Watchdogs (Whistle Blowers)
• Partnerships with key stakeholders
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