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OPINION | The name game: How women get erased in rural India

Thomson Reuters Foundation published an op-ed by Shipra Deo, Landesa’s Director of Women’s Land Rights in India, about how women’s
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The name game: How women get erased in rural India

On International Day of Rural Women, Shipra Deo shares stories from her work in rural India about the power of
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Virtual trainings strengthen land rights for millions of women

Despite ongoing lockdown measures, our India team has completed two major virtual trainings on women’s land rights for hundreds of
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Staff Spotlight: Mar Mar Wai

Read more about Daw Mar Mar Wai, Landesa’s Regional Program Manager based in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar.
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Interview | ‘The Project of Reforming the Hindu Succession Act Is Far From Over’: Dr Saumya Uma

The Wire cited research by Landesa in a Q&A on the Supreme Court of India’s ruling strengthening the inheritance rights
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With a historic legal decision, India marks progress toward equal inheritance rights for daughters

Land Portal published a blog by Landesa’s Shipra Deo on the significance of the Supreme Court of India’s legal decision
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The Unfinished Journey of Women’s Property Rights

Shipra Deo, Landesa Director of Women’s Land Rights, India, appeared on The Pragati Podcast to discuss the state of women’s
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With a historic legal decision, India marks progress toward equal inheritance rights for daughters

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that daughters shall enjoy equal rights to inherit family land – an overdue
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Empowerment Target: Ensure gender equality in agricultural land inheritance

The Times of India reported on the recent Supreme Court clarification of Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, which
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Adapting approaches in Myanmar

In Myanmar, Landesa is helping preserve momentum toward reform – both on the land and online – with a series
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