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How Small Plots Of Land Helped Lift An Entire Indian Village Out Of Poverty

Guest post by Ariel Schwartz, Senior Editor of FastCompany’s Co.Exist site. This article was originally published on July 10, 2012

A Development Practitioner’s Perspective on Reducing Malnutrition

The findings of a new study released this month showing that 42 percent of children under five in India are

Plotting a Path to a More Peaceful World

‘Tis the season when hope for peace runs high. The season when I renew my commitment to creating a better

Land rights for women can help ease India’s child malnutrition crisis

This post originally appeared in the Guardian’s Poverty Matters Blog Despite progress on many fronts, India’s child malnutrition rate rivals

Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders, One Land Title at a Time

It should be simple. A country ensures free education for all children, and everyone benefits. But we all know it’s
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Larger Homestead Plots as Land Reform? International Experience and Analysis from India

A study published in the Economic and Political Weekly on the benefits of amply-sized homestead and garden plots, based on
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Increasing Women’s Property Ownership through Rural Housing Programmes in India

A study by the The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) and Landesa’s partner in India, the Rural Development

A Commitment for Change: Partnering with Governments to Scale What Works

Too often at the Clinton Global Initiative we hear how companies and NGOs are partnering to fix a problem. That

Bridging the Two Indias

India is said to live in two centuries. My recent visit there reminded me that this divide is so wide

Macro-impact of Micro-plots

From the Philippines to South Africa, developing countries are pouring huge resources into providing housing for their poorest citizens. This
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