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Landesa at COP30
Land is foundational to the livelihoods and culture of billions of people around the world as well as an essential
FAO calls for African youth inclusion in land and climate agenda
The Citizen TZ — The importance of youth land rights and participation was underscored at a workshop convened by the
California extends cap-and-trade, as Indigenous nations grapple with the trade-offs
Grist — Landesa’s Juan Robalino emphasizes that carbon markets must ensure both environmental and social integrity. The article cites Landesa’s
Seeding gender empowerment: Women farmers in Peru contend with climate change
UN News — At a HLPF 2025 side event, Landesa’s Karol Boudreaux emphasized the importance of recognizing women’s land rights
New Reports Highlight Urgent Need for Land Rights Action to Achieve SDGs
As world leaders meet for the 2025 High-Level Political Forum, two new reports from the SDG Land Momentum Group highlight
The Land We Need: From Rights to Restoration – Collective Action Ahead of UNCCD COP17
Land Portal — At a global webinar ahead of UNCCD COP17, Landesa’s Beth Roberts emphasized the need to center grassroots
Reflecting on UNCCD COP16
CIFOR-ICRAF — Landesa helped organize a session at UNCCD COP16 on how to address the underlying barriers to women’s rights
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
Climate Change
Climate Change Goal: Advance outcomes, equity, and resilience for communities and ecosystems through stronger land rights linked with sustainable land
At the Saudi COP, No Agreement on Global Droughts but Small Wins Elsewhere
PassBlue — At UNCCD COP16, Landesa’s Beth Roberts highlighted opposition to progressive gender language in negotiations. Roberts called for a







