Consolidating Gains: Displaced Women’s Housing Land and Property Rights in Africa

This report documents the complexities faced by women in Africa in accessing Housing Land and Property rights. It details NRC’s experience on Displaced Women’s HLP rights, including case studies from Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia and South Sudan. Overwhelmingly, the main obstacle to women’s access to justice for HLP rights are repressive norms that limit both women’s understanding of their rights and the options for seeking redress when rights are denied.

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This report documents the complexities faced by women in Africa in accessing Housing Land and Property rights. It details NRC’s experience on Displaced Women’s HLP rights, including case studies from Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia and South Sudan. Overwhelmingly, the main obstacle to women’s access to justice for HLP rights are repressive norms that limit both women’s understanding of their rights and the options for seeking redress when rights are denied.

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