WECF International 69d ago

CFLEDD (La Coalition des Femmes Leaders pour l’Environnement et le Développement Durable), a feminist civil society organisation founded by local and indigenous women, present in all provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), strives for the official and legal recognition of women’s land tenure rights in the DRC, as a foundation for their effective participation climate resilient forest governance and agriculture. Watch this video to understand how @cfleddrdc8408 developed participatory geographical mapping workshops for village communities and obtained customary landownership certificates for women farmers. CFLEDD connected this local work to advocacy work at provincial and national level in the frame of the DRC land law reform, leading to the legal recognition of gender equality in the right to own land.