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HIV/AIDS AND ITS IMPACT ON LAND ISSUES IN MALAWI A paper presented by Sue Mbaya (Research Consultant) 24TH – 25TH June 2002 Shere View Lodge, Pretoria Summary of a research study conducted on behalf of Oxfam GB and authored by Sue Mbaya and Moira Ngaru


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Table of Contents

1.	Introduction
	1.1 Poverty Reduction – A Rural Development Imperative
	1.2 Poverty and HIV/AIDS
	1.3 The Relationship between HIV/AIDS, Land and Livelihoods
2.	The Malawi Context
	2.1 HIV/AIDS: Malawi Fact Sheet
	2.2 Challenges to HIV/AIDS Responses
	2.3.3 Land Issues in Malawi
	2.3.1Systems of Tenure
	2.3.2 Inheritance of Customary Land
	2.3.3 Customary Land Administration
	2.3.4 Gender and Land in Malawi
3.	Summary of Methodology
	3.1 Desk Research
	3.2 Community Research
	3.3 Impacts of HIV/AIDS Inside Land Institutions at District and National Levels
	3.4 Land Policy Reassessment in Light of Field Research
4.	Summary of Findings
	4.1 Effect of HIV/AIDS on Land Holding
	4.2 Household Responses to HIV/AIDS
	4.3 Implications for Tenure
	4.4 Effect of HIV/AIDS on Land Administration Institutions
	4.5 The Role of National Legal and Policy Frameworks
5.	Recommendations
6.	Bibliography

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