Women’s land access in Angola is the focus of this archived assessment from project pilot areas. The report presents a preliminary profile based on field work conducted in August–September 2007, including interviews with community groups and local institutions.
This report documents findings from a field assessment on land access of women and Other Disadvantaged Groups (ODGs) that was conducted in August–September of 2007. The field assessment involved interviews with women’s groups, men’s groups, traditional leaders (sobas), local administrators, representatives from the formal court in the pilot sites for the project, as well as selected governmental and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) working on land and/or gender-related issues. This document provides a preliminary profile of women’s and ODGs’ access to land.
Reading the assessment of women’s land access in Angola
Download the original profile and planning report for the assessment findings. The summary identifies interviews with women’s and men’s groups, traditional leaders, local administrators, court representatives, and governmental and nongovernmental organizations. It also includes other disadvantaged groups within the assessment’s scope.
The field work concerns the project’s pilot locations and its 2007 reporting context. The original summary is preserved so readers can identify the time, participants, and preliminary nature of the profile.
For related land rights and governance material, explore the Angola country profile and the women’s land rights collection. These links provide routes to the wider country and thematic archive alongside the original source report.