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Land Law Advocacy for Farmers in China

This blog originally appeared on the World Bank Development Marketplace Blog. Even though Chinese law offers farmers protection from land

A Letter to the G(irls)20 Summit Delegates

The G(irls)20 Summit was held from May 24-31 in Mexico City, Mexico just before the leaders of the world’s most powerful

Women’s land rights and nutrition

While there is no silver bullet to solve global hunger, discussion at the Global Conference of Women in Agriculture (GCWA),

How women can help solve the global food security problem

Four years ago, Asira Nzamwitaakuze, a Rwandan farmer and mother of four young children, more than doubled her harvest when

A Plot of Land, a Path to Freedom

Zack Foreman was among the wealthiest men in the West during the 1890s. He had his own private railroad, herds

China: One fire may be out, but tensions over rural land rights are still smoldering

After months of protests and rioting in the small Chinese village of Wukan, life is returning to normal. As roadblocks

A Development Practitioner’s Perspective on Reducing Malnutrition

The findings of a new study released this month showing that 42 percent of children under five in India are

Land rights for women can help ease India’s child malnutrition crisis

This post originally appeared in the Guardian’s Poverty Matters Blog Despite progress on many fronts, India’s child malnutrition rate rivals

Women’s Access to Legal Information

National governments across the world continue the slow march toward legislating gender equality, but in countries with gendered patterns of

Chinese Government Bans Time Travel

The most popular TV shows in China feature modern Chinese characters who travel back in time to the Qing Dynasty,
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