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The Gender and Land Rights database is maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization. It offers free access to statistics and information on social, economic, political and cultural issues related to gender inequality and land rights worldwide. Reports are compiled for each country containing information on the following topics: the national legal framework highlighting specific laws relating to women’s property rights; international conventions on land rights the country is a signatory to; customary laws; land tenure and related institutions; organisations advocating for equality of land rights and land ownership statistics. A free text search can be conducted across the whole database. There is also a page of related web links.
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