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How land rights can grow the economy
This blog was originally published by Thomson Reuters Foundation News. By Chris Jochnick | @cjochnick At a time when too
Land rights for women — on paper and in practice
This article originally appeared in Devex. By Colleen O’Holleran Over the past few decades there has been growing awareness of
Land Rights: Intangible Assets Bring Tangible Benefits
This blog was originally published by Skoll Foundation. By Tim Hanstad When we think about global development, we generally picture
What Uber and Airbnb Can Teach Us About Global Development
This blog post originally appeared on Next Billion. By Chris Jochnick Technology and social networks are the oft-cited parents of
Missing the Big Picture in Challenging Africa’s “Land Grab” Narrative
This blog was originally published by the Wilson Center. By Chris Jochnick, Landesa President & CEO Who walks away from
Securing women’s land rights can help with climate change
This post originally appeared on Thomson Reuters Foundation. By Ranjana Das and Tzili Mor, Landesa As world leaders convene in
Free from Harm: Rights to Land and a Brighter Future for Women
I’ll never forget the day one of my students in Bangladesh told me she had to drop out of school.
Guest Blog from Ford Foundation
by Margaret A. Rugadya, Program Officer Landesa, the Seattle-based land rights organization and a Ford partner, is this year’s recipient
Beijing at 20 – How the Visionary Platform Works for Women’s Land Rights Today
Twenty years ago, the fourth world conference on women hosted in Beijing broke all the records – more than 47,000
Why gender equality must include customary laws
This blog was originally published by World Economic Forum. By Tzili Mor One of the greatest challenges facing women in









