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	<description>Landesa partners with governments and local NGOs to ensure the world’s poorest families have secure land rights, which develops sustainable economic growth and improves education, nutrition, and conservation</description>
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		<title>Next steps to put voluntary guidelines into action to address the global land rush</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darryl Vhugen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Land Acquisitions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[land-acquisitions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since 2008, a global land rush—sparked initially by a dramatic rise in global food prices and now driven by a variety of factors including increased demand for food and biofuels, carbon markets, and speculation—has been remaking the face of agriculture &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/voluntary-guidelines-next-steps-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter to Mothers in the Developing World</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 16:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Espinosa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Letter to Mothers in the Developing World, On this Mother’s Day, Landesa salutes mothers in the developing world – our partners. We advocate for your land rights not just because it is a good idea – but because it &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/letter-to-mothers-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s land rights and nutrition</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/womens-land-rights-nutrition-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 17:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While there is no silver bullet to solve global hunger, discussion at the Global Conference of Women in Agriculture (GCWA), held in New Delhi from March 13th to 15th, 2012, pointed to a piece of the solution. In a breakout &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/womens-land-rights-nutrition-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Entrepreneurs &#8220;Refreshingly Uncynical&#8221; &#8212; But Not At All Delusional (guest post)</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/social-entrepreneurs-refreshingly-uncynical-guest-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/social-entrepreneurs-refreshingly-uncynical-guest-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sally Osberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Policy reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Entrepreneurship]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[skoll]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Partner post by Sally Osberg, CEO of Skoll Foundation. This article originally appeared on the Huffington Post. Just as I was coming up for air after our ninth Skoll World Forum, held each spring in the U.K. at Oxford University, &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/social-entrepreneurs-refreshingly-uncynical-guest-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How women can help solve the global food security problem</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/women-help-solve-food-security-problem-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/women-help-solve-food-security-problem-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hanstad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food and Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This blog originally appeared on the ONE Campaign blog. Four years ago, Asira Nzamwitaakuze, a Rwandan farmer and mother of four young children, more than doubled her harvest when she gained a powerful tool not normally kept in a barn &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/women-help-solve-food-security-problem-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The next crop of landowners</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/next-crop-of-landowners-photo-essay-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/next-crop-of-landowners-photo-essay-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parvinder Singh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[india]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international women's day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Odisha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[titling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet the women in Odisha, India who have been approved to receive titles to their own plot of land. Click on the photos below to begin this photo essay with captions.]]></description>
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		<title>Change requires a movement</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/change-requires-movement-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Renee Giovarelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international women's day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IWD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[land-rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have been working on issues related to women’s secure rights to the land they farm for over 15 years, and sometimes I marvel that my passion for this work has not waned, even in the face of what sometimes &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/change-requires-movement-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Plot of Land, a Path to Freedom</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/plot-of-land-path-to-freedom-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/plot-of-land-path-to-freedom-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 03:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hanstad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Policy reform]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Zack Foreman was among the wealthiest men in the West during the 1890s. He had his own private railroad, herds of cattle, and a lucrative deal with the Kansas City Southern Railroad company. But what makes him so remarkable is &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/plot-of-land-path-to-freedom-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Land rights for women &#8211; a ripple effect</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/women-land-rights-ripple-effect-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/women-land-rights-ripple-effect-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Espinosa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women's Land Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rwanda]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.landesa.org/?p=5009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People often question Landesa’s emphasis on women’s land rights in our work, from China and India to Rwanda and Kenya. Why do women need secure rights to land if their husbands already have such rights?  Do we have something against &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/women-land-rights-ripple-effect-blog/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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		<title>China: One fire may be out, but tensions over rural land rights are still smoldering</title>
		<link>http://www.landesa.org/china-fire-out-tensions-rural-land-rights-smoldering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landesa.org/china-fire-out-tensions-rural-land-rights-smoldering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yu Gao</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Policy reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[land-rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[land-rush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[survey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.landesa.org/?p=4765</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After months of protests and rioting in the small Chinese village of Wukan, life is returning to normal. As roadblocks are removed and daily life returns to its pre-riot rhythms, it is tempting to think that a crisis has been &#8230; <a href="http://www.landesa.org/china-fire-out-tensions-rural-land-rights-smoldering/"><br /><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span> Read More</a>]]></description>
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