Tuesday, 6 Jan 2009
Our Foundations
»VISION
CLEAR's long-term vision is a society where women and men have equal rights of access, control and ownership to land, property, natural resources and their benefits.
» MISSION
CLEAR's mission is to influence the formulation and implementation of gender sensitive policies, laws and structures on land/property and natural resources in Eastern and Southern African countries
» VALUES
CLEAR believes in and will always strive for:
•  Gender balance, equality, equity and sensitivity.
•  Social and economic justice.
•  Solidarity with the poor and vulnerable, especially women.
•  Collaboration with initiatives working towards improving women's livelihoods.
• Transparency, accountability and integrity
» NICHE
Operationally, Clear's niche is on research, policy analysis and advocacy with regard to women's land/property rights.
Situation Analysis
In December 2004 we established a new head office in Nairobi, Kenya
Women's Land Rights and Food Security
The severity of Africa 's increasing food crisis and the failure of existing policies and actions to arrest the continuing deterioration of production and consumption has led to greater recognition of women's crucial role in food production and food security at the household level ... more »

Women's Land Rights, Urban Settlement, Housing and Shelter Approaches to tenure, land management and titling reflect the ongoing debate on property rights. Competition for land is especially marked in urban and peri-urban areas where growing numbers of poor people live ... more »

Women's Land Rights, Use and Environmental Protection
Africa has been a major priority for UNEP in recent years. Within the context of NEPAD environmental initiative, there are a number of key issues that are of utmost concern to the local communities ...
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HIV/AIDS, Land Use and Tenure Security
The prevalence of HIV/AIDS pandemic affects and impacts on women and men disproportionately... more »
Conflict, Peace/Security and Natural Resources
Conflict over natural resources is growing in different regions of the world and especially in Africa ... more »

» May 2005
The African regional office opened in Nairobi in colourful celebrations at the grand regency hotel

» June 2005
Clear launches a drive to incoporate the rest of the East Africa Region on sensitizing women on there rights

Mrs Ouma
The CLEAR website is very informative as pertains issues to do with women and their role in society