BlogWomen’s Land Rights

Land: A Foundation for Development

The Council on Foreign Relations Development Channel recently posted an exciting article by Stephanie Hanson ...

Balancing Customary Law and Gender Equality in Land Rights: Mmusi and Others v. Ramantele and Another

In a number of African countries, customary inheritance law is on trial. This ...

Spanking, drunk driving and women’s land rights

What do smoking, spanking, and drunk driving have in common?

Once upon a time they were behaviors accepted by society.

Now they aren’t.

Northern Uganda & Women’s Rights to Land

It is late afternoon in Parwech, northern Uganda, and a sizeable crowd has gathered under ...

Building Capacity for Women’s Land Rights: Landesa’s Visiting Professionals Program

A group of women from Africa and Asia will soon gather in Seattle ...