Landesa’s Khadija Mrisho discusses the safety net of rights to land and other links between land & gender-based violence in a new op-ed for The Citizen Newspaper.
Landesa research was quoted in an article about centering women in climate decision making and shifting discriminatory norms that hinder women from accessing land.
November 2022
Companies and suppliers can exacerbate land insecurity – but they also present a vital opportunity to invest responsibly and advocate for secure land rights, driving improvements for people and planet. Read more from our CEO Chris Jochnick and Lisa Manley of Mars.
Hear from Landesa’s Tanzania Program Director Godfrey Massay about our strides to build an inclusive, sustainable land sector in Tanzania alongside civil society.
Read about women’s land rights, food security, and climate change in an interview with Landesa’s S4HL Global Advocacy Director Esther Wanjiku Mwaura Muiru and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman.
October 2022
Learn more about the possibilities offered by securing youth land rights in a new piece from the Youth Initiative for Land in Africa. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Protecting women’s land rights globally is central to their livelihoods and their equality. Read about work done by the Association for Land Reform and Development in Bangladesh to advance inclusive access to land. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
The Stand for Her Land campaign was profiled by The Nation in a piece about current movements in Africa to safeguard women’s rights.
Landesa Global Advocacy Director Esther Mwaura-Muiru writes that if we want to improve lives and alleviate poverty, achieve food security globally, and guarantee human rights and full dignity for all, we must invest in land rights for women.
Research by Jolyne Sanjak was featured in this data story on how the VGGTs have been implemented, and whether this has resulted in tangible change in the security of land tenure for communities around the world.
Companies and suppliers can exacerbate land insecurity – but they also present a vital opportunity to invest responsibly and advocate for secure land rights, driving improvements for people and planet. Read more from our CEO Chris Jochnick and Lisa Manley of Mars.
Hear from Landesa’s Tanzania Program Director Godfrey Massay about our strides to build an inclusive, sustainable land sector in Tanzania alongside civil society.
Read about women’s land rights, food security, and climate change in an interview with Landesa’s S4HL Global Advocacy Director Esther Wanjiku Mwaura Muiru and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman.
October 2022
Learn more about the possibilities offered by securing youth land rights in a new piece from the Youth Initiative for Land in Africa. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Protecting women’s land rights globally is central to their livelihoods and their equality. Read about work done by the Association for Land Reform and Development in Bangladesh to advance inclusive access to land. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
The Stand for Her Land campaign was profiled by The Nation in a piece about current movements in Africa to safeguard women’s rights.
Landesa Global Advocacy Director Esther Mwaura-Muiru writes that if we want to improve lives and alleviate poverty, achieve food security globally, and guarantee human rights and full dignity for all, we must invest in land rights for women.
Research by Jolyne Sanjak was featured in this data story on how the VGGTs have been implemented, and whether this has resulted in tangible change in the security of land tenure for communities around the world.
Learn more about the possibilities offered by securing youth land rights in a new piece from the Youth Initiative for Land in Africa. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Protecting women’s land rights globally is central to their livelihoods and their equality. Read about work done by the Association for Land Reform and Development in Bangladesh to advance inclusive access to land. This Q&A is one installment in a three-part series on the links between land rights, climate change, and crosscutting themes of gender equity, youth empowerment, and rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
The Stand for Her Land campaign was profiled by The Nation in a piece about current movements in Africa to safeguard women’s rights.
Landesa Global Advocacy Director Esther Mwaura-Muiru writes that if we want to improve lives and alleviate poverty, achieve food security globally, and guarantee human rights and full dignity for all, we must invest in land rights for women.
Research by Jolyne Sanjak was featured in this data story on how the VGGTs have been implemented, and whether this has resulted in tangible change in the security of land tenure for communities around the world.