Pledge equal inheritance, land rights for women
The Daily Star (Bangladesh) — Members of the S4HL Bangladesh coalition urged political parties to include clear commitments for women’s equal rights in family inheritance, land ownership, agriculture, and access to natural resources in party platforms.
From deplorable conditions to champion: The film exposing Kenya’s widows crisis
The Nation (Kenya) — The Widow Champion film premiere in Kenya, co-hosted by the S4HL Kenya Coalition, highlighted widows’ struggles to reclaim land and called for stronger legal protections, including the forthcoming Widowed Persons Bill.
Government has said it is women’s right to own, inherit land
Michuzi TZ — S4HL Tanzania members Landesa, Haki Ardhi, and MIICO presented the Women’s Land Rights Manifesto during the 5th annual gathering for International Day of Rural Women, reaffirming their commitment to ensuring all women can own and inherit land with security and dignity.
Women’s Land Rights Manifesto: Tightening grip on ownership rights and secure tenure
Daily News TZ — S4HL Tanzania released a Women’s Land Rights Manifesto from all 36 member organizations to call for recognition, equality, and justice in all matters relating to land rights.
Why land crisis persists 30 years after reforms
Monitor Uganda — S4HL Uganda lead UCOBAC highlights that despite legal protections, women still face widespread barriers to owning and inheriting land due to slow courts, corruption, and entrenched customary practices.
