http://www.cwlr.net CWLR members met to update themselves of activities on women and land. daily 1 2006-11-27T15:07:07Z http://www.cwlr.net/Members/shivani01/dec-2008-sansadhini-pilot-discussions-begin-in-delhi SAFP has a ten month support from UNIFEM to develop gender advocates for gaining resource rights from the government. Contact safp.sb@gmail.com to get a copy of the proposal to develop your own process in your ward. No publisher shivani01 2008-12-09T08:42:48Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/a-two-day-consultation-on-women-and-resource-rights-concludes-in-lucknow-september-12-2007 No publisher samie 2007-09-17T07:53:35Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/arrest-of-two-women-and-land-right-activists-in-sonbhadra-up-3rd-aug-2007 No publisher samie 2007-08-13T10:46:05Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/parcham-organizes-a-seminar-on-sachar-committee-report-and-way-forward-in-saharanpur-29th-july-2007 No publisher samie 2007-08-03T14:35:18Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/workshop-on-muslim-women2019s-resource-rights-concluded-in-lucknow No publisher samie 2007-08-03T13:40:37Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/cwlr-and-hic-jpintlu-organize-a-meeting-on-women-and-land-in-johannusberg-south-africa A meeting was held to discuss ideas on how a women resource right agenda could take off in South Africa. Toward this end members of Habitat International Coalition (HIC) and Consult for women and Land Rights (CWLR) met two groups in Johannesburg to discuss the possibilities of such an initiative under the theme of strengthening women and shelter network of HIC. CWLR provides technical support to networks and organizations to develop the women and resource rights work as part of ongoing agenda of civil society to lobby the government for the same. The meeting was hosted and chaired by Ms Rebecca A. Hamlin, Executive Director of Planact. No publisher samie 2007-04-03T13:20:23Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/national-workshop-on-tribal-women-and-land-rights-concludes-at-jamshedpur A three day national consultation with the support of Ministry of Tribal Affairs was organized from 26th – 28th February, 07 at Jan Vikas Kendra, Patel Bagan, Sunder Nagar, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The workshop was organised by Sathi All for Partnerships along with other Consult for Women and Land Rights (CWLR) members including Saheli Adhyan Kendra and Prerna Bharti with the support drwan form Ministry of Tribal Affairs . No publisher samie 2007-04-03T12:58:06Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/cwlr-executive-member-from-nigeria-speeks-of-afro-asian-solidarity-in-isf No publisher geeta 2006-11-24T15:34:27Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/workshop-on-women-s-right-to-land-and-resources On 11th October, 2006, CWLR, a network or organisations working on land and resource rights for women, concluded a two day capacity building workshop. About 45 participants across the country, attended the workshop hosted by IWID Bhopal, CWLR member and women's resource centre. No publisher geetha 2006-10-12T11:22:46Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/cwlr-recommends-single-window-approach-to-resources-for-women CWLR, a coalition of groups and individuals working on land and resource rights for women, was represented at the Northern Regional Consultation on Engendering the Eleventh Five Year Plan which was held at Chandigarh from 1st to 3rd June 2006. Their recommendations for resource mapping and Village Resource Centres were well received by the consultation. No publisher geeta 2006-07-10T10:05:31Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/icts-to-help-women-organic-farmers-in-the-caribbean-region 08.02.2006 ICT tools for organic women farmers, provides a confluence of interest between women entrepreneurs who need capacity building both in their farming businesses and in their computer skills. No publisher geeta 2006-05-05T07:07:22Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/land-rights-for-women-in-vietnam 01.04.2004 To further ensure equality for women in terms of economy, the revised land legislation under which both husband and wife share the same right with their lands was approved in 2003. However, the government and Vietnamese women themselves should do more to enable the new law to overcome the strength of cultural tradition. From: Vietnam Investment Review No publisher geeta 2006-05-05T07:28:57Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/land-rights-at-risk-in-africa 08.04.2005 Lack of title deeds, traditions of political patronage, and inability of women to own property are just some of the factors which will make it difficult for the poor in Africa to cope with changing patterns of land use in the 21st century. No publisher geeta 2006-05-05T07:28:57Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/sweden-s-agriculture-minister-highlights-women-s-role-in-agriculture 23 November 2005 ‘Gender equality is essentially an issue of democracy,’ said Ann-Christin Nykvist, Sweden's Minister for Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs at a roundtable discussion on gender equality and access to productive resources organized at the 33rd session of the FAO Conference (19-26 November 2005) in Rome. No publisher geeta 2006-05-05T07:28:57Z News Item http://www.cwlr.net/News/international-consultation-highlights-women2019s-right-to-land-and-productive-resources 16.11.2005 Over 90 activists, academics, members of government and community women from India and Nepal, SriLanka, India, Nigeria, Krgystan, and Uganda assembled at UNDP hall, New Delhi, on November 13th and 14th for an International Consultation on Women’s Land and Resource Rights. Community women’s experiences were supplemented with legal and conceptual information from people who have worked on the issue at the policy and law reform level. No publisher geeta 2006-05-04T14:29:03Z News Item