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African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights

The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) and WLLA partners from Community Land Development Foundation, Ghana and the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA-Nigeria actively participated in the NGO Forum preceding the 46th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights held in Banjul, the Gambia from 5th - 13th November, 2009.

Apart from to actively contributing to resloutions which were passed and adopted on Forced Evictions in Africa, women\'s land rights in Africa and the rights of women and girls in Africa, at the very successful NGO Forum, WLLA partners also increased awareness on women’s land, housing and property rights in Africa by making an oral presentation before the Distinguished Commissioners on this issues, focusing on Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda.

Copies of the presentation has been uploaded on the Resource Centre of this website.