Gender and ethnicity

On 14th October 2020, LIWG and CLE co-organized the launching Event on Women and Land Rights Study in Laos that focused on rural transformation and a dream of secure land tenure.

This briefing note ‘Women’s Land Rights Study in Laos’, is a summary of research report commissioned by the LIWG and done by a team of local and international consultants in 2019 on Women and Land rights in Lao PDR: Rural Transformation and a Dream of Secure Land Tenure

women have lost access to and control over land. In the matrilineal villages, women have lost private customary lowland paddy fields while in the patrilineal villages they have lost mostly fields in communal land areas that were used for subsistence agriculture.

ການມີກໍາມະສິດທາງດ້ານທີ່ດິນ ແລະ ຊັບສິນ ແມ່ນຈະຊ່ວຍໃຫ້ແມ່ຍິງມີລາຍໄດ້ ແລະ ມີຄວາມໝັ້ນຄົງ ພ້ອມທັງຍັງຮັບປະກັນຄວາມໝັ້ນຄົງທາງດ້ານອາຫານຂອງຄອບຄົວ ແລະ ຊຸມຊົນດ້ວຍ.

ໃນໂພສນີ້ ພວກເຮົາໄດ້ສັງລວມການນໍາສະເໜີຂອງ ບາງ ສສຊ ທ່ານຍິງກ່ຽວກັບປະເດັນເລື່ອງ ຊັບພະຍາກອນທໍາມະຊາດ ແລະ ຄວາມໂປ່ງໃສຂອງການປະຕິບັດໜ້າທີ່ຂອງພາກສ່ວນລັດຖະບານ.