Gender and Access to Land

This volume is designed to support land administrators who are involved in land access and administration questions in rural development. The purpose of these guidelines is: to provide background information to land administrators and otherland professionals on why gender issues matter in land projects; andto provide guidelines to assist development specialists and land administration agencies in ensuring that land administration enhances and protects the rights of all stakeholders. While this guide is directed primarily towards land administrators, its contents should also be relevant to those working in broader development projects and programmes.