How secure land rights empower rural women
Rural women in Tanzania are gaining economic independence through programs that educate them on land rights and sustainable farming. By challenging cultural barriers and involving local leaders, these initiatives help widows secure their livelihoods.
DAR ES SALAAM: FOR generations, rural women have faced deep-rooted cultural barriers that limit their access to land, one of the most important assets for earning a living, feeding their families and achieving economic independence. In many communities, widows are among the most vulnerable, often losing the right to the land they cultivated for years after the death of their husbands.
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