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"As farmers and also women with families, security on land is our top priority."
— Rose, Program Participant
Women in rural Uganda are securing their future — by learning property law. Poorly maintained land registration and documentation systems in this region make land disputes common affecting income, impacting access to food and sometimes even resulting in illegal evictions or violence. Women are especially vulnerable during these land conflicts in which widows and divorced women are often forced to relinquish land in family disputes. To help, Presbyterian partner Action for Rural Women’s Empowerment is making sure women understand their land ownership status. They are assisting women in acquiring land registration and empowering them with the ability to draft wills that will preserve land ownership for the next generation. Read more about how gifts from the Presbyterian Giving Catalog supported this important work ...
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A gift from the Presbyterian Giving Catalog makes an impact that lasts long after the last present is unwrapped. Not only does your gift help teach the joy of giving, your gift could help combat hunger, provide access to clean water or connect those in need with health and hygiene resources. Fill your cart with life-changing gifts, like:
Where women receive education and economic opportunity, communities thrive. By helping to provide agricultural and vocational training, literacy education and access to loans and credit services for women, you are helping them in their efforts to care for their families and reduce hunger and poverty in their communities ...
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Growing and harvesting a fruitful crop is possible only with the proper tools, such as shovels and machetes. This necessary equipment can help bring a fruitful yield from the land ...
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