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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.
How land rights can grow the economy
Thomson Reuters Foundation published a blog by Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick on the macro-economic benefits of stronger land rights for
Why restrictions on renting agricultural land in India must go
Scroll.in published a blog by Landesa on the need for India to reform its land leasing laws to better protect
Secure land rights and climate change resilience go hand in hand: here’s why
Thomson Reuters Foundation published a blog by Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick on the link between secure land rights and climate
