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Mobile SMS helps 440 landless families in Gajapati of Odisha to get land titles
Orissa Diary reported on a Landesa program that leverages SMS technology to connect landless households with secure rights to land.
Land Reform for the Modern Era
Devex published a blog co-authored by author Joe Studwell and Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick on the possibilities for pro-poor and
Why Land is a Feminist Issue
The International Land Coalition posted a blog by Landesa that examines the many ways in which land and land rights
Women’s Land Rights Key to Enacting Gender-Responsive International Climate Change Action
National Geographic Voices published a blog by Landesa on the link between women’s land rights and the global response to
Conflict in eastern India makes it harder for women to claim land rights
Thomson Reuters Foundation cited a survey by Landesa in reporting on the pressure that ongoing conflict in eastern India has
Support Centre for Women’s Land Rights
The New Indian Express reported on the launch of the Women’s Support Center program in Gajapati district, Odisha.
Liberia is at a crossroads: recognizing land rights can safeguard against violence
Thomson Reuters Foundation published a blog co-authored by Landesa and Namati on the need for Liberia to pass its Land
Despite Law, Daughters Unable To Inherit Paternal Property
NDTV.com quoted research by UN Women and Landesa in a feature story on barriers to women’s inheritance rights in India.
India’s farmers seize offer of free registration of land sold on ‘plain paper’
Thomson Reuters Foundation reported on an initiative by the Indian state of Telangana, supported by Landesa, to register informal land
Granting Women Their Land Rights Benefits Everyone
News Deeply published an op-ed by Landesa land tenure specialist Melany Grout on the widespread benefits of women’s land rights.
