Kathambi Kinoti is a Women's Rights Information Coordinator at the Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), and a Trustee of the Young Women's Leadership Institute in Kenya
Despite the African Union's commitment to strengthening women's access and control of land by placing land rights in the public domain of human rights, it is silent on the issue of land grabs. This is a gap that the AU's land policy framework needs to plug, says Kathambi Kinoti