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8 Mar 2018

Uganda: Report on how women rights are negatively impacted by land acquisition for investment

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A  new report, ‘Digging Deep’, by National Association of Professional Environmentalists, Womankind, National Association for Women’s Action in Development, and the women movement documents how land acquisition for investment impacts women and their livelihoods in Uganda. It calls for calls for urgent action from corporations, including paying fair and adequate compensation for displacement and ensuring that there are grievance mechanisms that do not discriminate against women.