Ms. Guo Ye of ACWF Department of Law and Rights is responsible for the activities yet Ms.Zhang Ying and Ms. Guo Jia, Division of Project, Department of International Affairs will handle the reports, both of them were not able to reach now (business trip and personal reasons) they will pass on to us detailed plan and more materials after couple of weeks.

Data Processing;
Questionnaire survey data was entered into SPSS files
Interview records transcribing in process
Data analysis is in process

Dissertation and paper writing:
Dissertation writing is in process
Conference paper: Land Tenure and gender relation in China and Vietnam) Paper will be presented at the Canadian Sociology and Anthropological Annual Meeting at early June

Plans for next 6 months
Second visit of the village in June for about three weeks. It was original planed in May, but is postponed to June due to a surgery in Later April.

Dissertation will be finished by the end of this year or earlier next year.

Outputs or written materials
Questionnaire for family consisting of senior citizen in Zhaicheng village

Outputs
1) A simple data set on what have been the policy of land re-allocation to women, new-born baby and widow at village level. The sample covers a large set of villages (more than 4600 villages);
2) A draft fieldwork plan (this is yet to be discussed further before we can really implement it).
Plans for next 6 months
1) Develop detailed project implementation plan;
2) Finish survey instruments design;
3) Finish major field survey work (both systematic interviews and case studies).

As confirmed by Mr. Li Ping, RDI has been and will be on a on-call basis, which means they would like to take part in and to offer their help in training programs if needed by the other organizers.