Author: Milton Jusu (Milton Jusu)

This Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) provides guidelines to communities, local leaders and project officers for the development of Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs) under the West Africa Regional Fisheries Program (WARFP) and the Global Environment Fund (GEF) additional financing. RAPs are required, by agreement of each Government with the World Bank, for: i) the identification of...

Gender-based Violence Gender discrimination exists in customary law, with regards to property ownership and inheritance rights. It has been shown that the denial of inheritance rights, and the resulting economic vulnerability and tenure insecurity, often prevent women from leaving abusive situations in which they are subject to physical, sexual and/or psychological violence. With the increase...