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Beyond Beijing: The revolution of women’s land rights, control and ownership at CSW69
The Guardian Tanzania — At CSW69, Landesa spotlighted women’s land rights as central to achieving gender equality, co-hosting key events
African women land professionals kick against gender disparity in land ownership, management
News Agency of Nigeria — At the First African Women Land Professionals Associations Conference in Tanzania, land experts called for
Staff Spotlight: Esther Mwaura-Muiru
Meet Esther Mwaura-Muiru, Landesa’s Global Advocacy Director, Stand for Her Land based in Nairobi, Kenya. Esther started working for Landesa
LLA Issues Customary Land Deeds to Several Communities in River Cess – A boost for Land Rights Law
Liberian Observer — Landesa, in collaboration with SDI, supported the Liberia Land Authority in issuing customary land deeds to six
Our 2024 Annual Report
We are pleased to share Landesa’s 2024 Annual Report, which highlights our impact over the past year and introduces our
Beyond land tenure, youth land rights fosters socioeconomic development
With progress on youth land rights, we can help ensure that the next generation of young Africans will be able
Returning Land to Local Communities
An interactive Tanzanian case study and lessons for responsible land divestment. This resource is part of an initiative on community-smart
Land Divestment: Comparing Experiences with Returning Land to Local Communities in Mozambique and Tanzania
Two recent cases of voluntary relinquishment of land by a company offer a rare opportunity to better understand land divestment,
Staff Spotlight: Robert Wayumba
Meet Robert Wayumba, Landesa’s Senior Land Tenure Specialist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Robert began working for Landesa in 2022.
Climate-smart agriculture offers agency and resilience in rural Liberia
In Liberia’s Bong County, Landesa is helping communities like Diagmah Clan secure formal land rights and adopt climate-smart agriculture, empowering
