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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
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Women’s Land Rights Can Help Grow Food Security

This blog originally appeared in The Chicago Council on Global Affairs. By Jolyne Sanjak When land tenure experts like me
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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
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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
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Why Women Deserve to Be Counted

In his July 26 speech to a packed Safaricom Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya, U.S. President Barack Obama told his
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Brazil’s Women Leaders Meet to Discuss: The Intersection of Interests for Women’s Land Rights

Scores of women leaders from across Brazil, including indigenous and Afro-Brazilian, rural and urban, from government and civil society, gathered
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Why the Modi government must work on land reform before land acquisition

India’s economy has already crossed $2 trillion and is growing annually at around 6%. But these figures cannot hide the
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Not Your Land: How the Development Community Evicted the Poor

The World Bank recently acknowledged a troubling fact: While working to rid the world of poverty through projects that required
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Why Landesa Works With Governments to Alleviate Poverty

Despite an abundance of resources, dedicated efforts to alleviate poverty, generous donors, and committed development experts, we continue to live

Accounting for land rights in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda

As U.N. member countries continue discussions regarding new sustainable development goals, targets and indicators to replace the expiring Millennium Development
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