Gender and Land rights course

Institute of land administration at Debre Markos University is a newly opened institute in the university. The institute is supported by APPEAR, Austria project fund. Before opening the institute, issues to be taken into consideration were foreseen and solutions set in EduLAND2 project document. One of the problems was lack of instructors especially the first two to three years of the project. This problem was designed to be resolved delivering some courses by professors from BOKU, TUW, and ILA/BDU in block. Accordingly, different professors from these institutions have been delivering different courses to ILA/DMU land administration and surveying Bachelor program.

Eva-Maria UNGER, delivered Gender and Land Rights course to senior land administration students from May 13 – 17/2019. The delivery of the course was started by pre-assessment survey in order to have a general over view of the students’ knowhow on gender and land right issues. The course delivery started from introduction and proceeded to other chapters consequently. During the course delivery time, students were supported by Voluntary Guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the context of national food security – digital version in pdf; Training Booklet – digital version in pdf; Slides, Tutorials and Practical Outlines; Support Guides, Videos and Links as well as by Ÿ Demonstration Slides.