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Ending land tenure system discrimination

In Tanzania, closing the land policy implementation gap is the key to unlocking women's potential in agriculture.

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December 03, 2021

If We Are Not Talking About a Daughter’s Right to Inherit Land, We Are Missing Something Foundational

It is time to include equal inheritance for girls as an integral part of our solutions towards their equal self-worth, dignity and opportunity.

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November 25, 2021

We Must Listen to Women to Tackle Our Changing Climate

Women are underrepresented in climate leadership but hold the solutions for both people and planet.

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November 09, 2021

Inheritance Of Agricultural Land By Women: There Is Distance Yet To Travel

Shipra Deo and Robert Mitchell summarize progress toward securing inheritance rights for women in India.

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October 26, 2021

The Foundation for Women’s Empowerment, Global Food Security and the Eradication of Poverty Is Beneath Our Feet

Beth Roberts explores why land is central to the themes of Rural Women’s Day (Oct. 15), World Food Day (Oct. 16) and the Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Oct. 17), along with an update on recent activities under the Stand For Her Land campaign.

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October 14, 2021