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Property and land rights are key to women’s empowerment

This blog originally appeared on The Hindu.By Shipra DeoOn a hot afternoon, Anju, 16, eldest of six sisters, sat on a Chorpoy (a woven light bedstead) a few steps away from me in a room in her house. The door was closed to block the bright sunlight or, perhaps, to muffle the sounds of our conversation. We were talking about Anju’s [...]

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June 16, 2017

Opinion: 4 recommendations to prepare for climate-related migration

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June 05, 2017

The Bottom Line on Land: How Secure Land Rights Create Prosperity for Companies and Communities

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May 08, 2017

Where were the women at the World Bank Land and Poverty Conference?

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May 08, 2017

Land Rights as a Centerpiece of Climate Change Resiliency: From Washington State to Kenya’s Coast Region

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April 24, 2017

Anatomy of a Tiger: With all Eyes on Myanmar, See How Land Reform Shaped Asia’s Tiger Economies

This blog was originally published by Skoll Foundation. By Roy Prosterman Asia’s Tigers, the […]

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April 18, 2017

Local Movement Leveraging the Sustainable Development Goals to Strengthen Women’s Land Rights in Brazil

This blog was originally published by SDG Funders. By Patricia Chaves, Jolyne Sanjak […]

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April 10, 2017

Un-blurring the Vision of Land Governance to Address the Land Rights of Invisible Women in Odisha

A version of this blog appeared on Zilient. By Pranati Das For Padma, […]

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March 27, 2017

Ten Signs of an Impending Global Land Rights Revolution

This post originally appeared on From Poverty to Power. By Chris Jochnick The […]

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March 17, 2017

Envisioning a World Where Women Inherit Property, not Poverty

By Udita Chatterjee I have dedicated my personal and professional life to strengthening […]

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March 08, 2017

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