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To Safeguard Africa’s Forests, Protect Local Land Rights
Africa’s forests and natural areas are an indispensable collective resource. Capably stewarded by the communities that have called these areas
Two More River Cess Clans Complete Last Process to Secure Customary Land
Landesa’s work in Liberia is highlighted for our role in formalizing the customary land rights of the Togbanyankun and Siahn
Staff Spotlight: Catherine Macharia
Meet Catherine Macharia, Landesa’s Project Manager, Africa based in Nairobi, Kenya. Catherine started working for Landesa in 2023.
“My life is totally doomed”: Flood-ravaged Kiambu women plead for help
THE NATION — Landesa Kenya Program Director Shadrack Ouma Omondi was quoted in an article about ensuring women’s voices are
Women’s role on land committees reduced to ‘decoration’
Landesa Kenya land tenure specialist Rachel Dinda was interviewed about meaningful inclusion of women in land governance. “‘Through systemic change’
Landesa: Breaking the poverty cycle through land rights
The Borgen Project profiled Landesa’s work to tackle poverty through the power of land rights, in addition to a special
Staff Spotlight: Jossam Potel
Meet Jossam Potel, Landesa’s Sr. Land Tenure Specialist based in Kigali, Rwanda. Jossam started working for Landesa in 2022.
To Invest in Women’s Economic Empowerment, Finance Solutions From the Ground Up
Global WA — Landesa’s Ayman Soliman explains that in order to close the gap on women’s land rights, we must
Our 2023 Annual Report
We are pleased to share Landesa’s 2023 Annual Report with you. At Landesa, we are honored to have assisted 720
Staff Spotlight: Rachel Dinda
Meet Rachel Dinda, Landesa’s Land Tenure Specialist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Rachel began working for Landesa in 2022.








