Joint Written Submission on Gender Equitable and Socially Inclusive Land Rights to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

This submission was made in light of the general discussion on land and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on 14. October 2019 which will contribute to the establishment of a General Comment on land rights. This submission details the previours considerations of the Committee in land governance and rights, and recommends language for the proposed General Comment related to two categories: governance related to land and rights to land for individuals and communities.