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RIPL’s Malawi Case Study Emphasizes Need to Address Land Rights, Women’s Rights in Land Investments
As part of Landesa’s ongoing Responsible Investments in Property and Land (RIPL) Project
This Land Rights Group Just Won The World’s Biggest Humanitarian Prize
Fast Company Co.Exist published a blog and photo essay about Landesa’s work as a follow-up to our receiving the Hilton Prize.
The role of human rights defenders in promoting corporate respect for land and environment rights
Article by Brent Wilton, Director of the Global Workplace Rights group at The Coca-Cola Company with David Bledsoe, Sr. Director
Changemaker: Chris Jochnick, President & CEO, Landesa
By Kaitlin Marshall, Global Washington Many of the world’s poorest people, despite relying on agricultural labor to survive, don’t own
Meet Landesa’s New CEO
Friday, May 15, 2015 — Landesa’s Board of Directors announced today that Chris Jochnick, a Harvard Law School Graduate with
The Land Challenge: Difficult, but Doable
The Coca-Cola Company posted a blog about how companies investing in land can preserve local land rights. The blog was
Landesa Board Member Receives 2015 Exemplary Leadership Award
March 27, 2015 – Sandra Taylor, President and CEO of Sustainable Business International and member of Landesa’s board of directors,
UP women farmers demand equitable land ownership
The Business Standard ran an article about women farmers in Uttar Pradesh, India calling for equitable land rights at a
New Project: Responsible Investments in Property and Land (RIPL)
With global attention focused on inequitable land-related investments, governments, donors, civil society, and the private sector are searching for ways
Congo Seeks Investors for Farmland Bigger Than France
The Wall Street Journal quoted Landesa Africa Director Jen Duncan about a plan to lease more than 200,000 acres of



