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Women take over Kenya's farming sector

AdministratorApril 18, 2013

Women make up 80 percent of Kenya's farmers. This means food security and large parts of the economy rely on women. But while women farmers may be working the land, they don't own it. Traditionally, land was passed on from father to son. About three years ago, Kenyan women gained the right to own land.

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Report by Andrew Wasike