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Implementing progressive laws can accelerate securing women’s land rights in Francophone Africa

Landesa intern Joy Imbuye examines positive practices and challenges in advancing women’s land rights in select countries in Francophone Africa. 
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Transforming Food Systems | International Youth Day 2021

Youth hold enormous potential to incorporate new technologies, build robust agricultural systems, and champion climate action. But to do this,
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Intern Spotlight: Joy Imbuye

Joy is interning with Landesa’s Africa team, supporting projects related to youth land rights, women’s land rights, and climate change.
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Our Planet, Our Future: Youth as Agents of Climate Action

In celebration of Earth Day 2021, co-partners Landesa and Yilaa explore how Africa’s youth are agents of action. Read 4
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Women’s participation in land decision-making bodies in Tanzania: An overview

Godfrey Massay highlights some of the international, regional, and national commitments that seek to improve women’s participation in land governing
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Women’s participation in land decision-making bodies in Tanzania: An overview

Godfrey Massay highlights some of the international, regional, and national commitments that seek to improve women’s participation in land governing
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The right to own land makes Liberia’s farmers feel hope for the future (Translated from Swedish)

Swedish long-form news site Blankspot explores the history of land rights in Liberia, what the 2018 Land Rights Act meant
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Landesa: The Role of Land Rights in Africa

Landesa’s Tanzania program director Monica Mhoja comprehensively explains the foundational role of land rights in Africa in Chandler Foundation’s Social
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What happens when the landgrabbers leave? An account from Kilwa, Tanzania

Landesa’s Masalu Luhula and IIED’s Brendan Schwartz share an encouraging story from Tanzania about how four communities regained control of
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