The International Examiner published a blog by Landesa District Project Coordinator Pronita Sarkar about girls who are learning to avoid child marriage by participating in the Girls Project.
The South China Morning Post published an editorial by Landesa CEO Tim Hanstad about the importance of ensuring women’s names are included in China’s land registries.
October 2014
The Wall Street Journal quoted Landesa Africa Director Jen Duncan about a plan to lease more than 200,000 acres of farmland in Congo.
The Rights and Resources Initiative released a new study by Landesa on paper giant APP’s operations in China, which largely violated Chinese law and farmer’s rights to informed consent and proper compensation.
BigThink released a 3-minute video interview with Landesa CEO Tim Hanstad about the social barriers and opportunities for women who are doing the bulk of the agricultural labor, but are locked out of land ownership.
Financial Review quoted Landesa senior attorney in China in a story about rural land reform.
AFP cited Landesa’s 17-province survey in an article about rural land dispute in China.
The Guardian ran an op-ed by Landesa and ActionAid about Tanzania’s new constitution which grants women unprecedented rights and protections and critically – the right to own and inherit land.
The Huffington Post referenced Landesa’s Girls Project in a blog by Jennifer Buffet.
September 2014
The Wall Street Journal quoted Landesa Africa Director Jen Duncan about a plan to lease more than 200,000 acres of farmland in Congo.
The Rights and Resources Initiative released a new study by Landesa on paper giant APP’s operations in China, which largely violated Chinese law and farmer’s rights to informed consent and proper compensation.
BigThink released a 3-minute video interview with Landesa CEO Tim Hanstad about the social barriers and opportunities for women who are doing the bulk of the agricultural labor, but are locked out of land ownership.
Financial Review quoted Landesa senior attorney in China in a story about rural land reform.
AFP cited Landesa’s 17-province survey in an article about rural land dispute in China.
The Guardian ran an op-ed by Landesa and ActionAid about Tanzania’s new constitution which grants women unprecedented rights and protections and critically – the right to own and inherit land.
The Huffington Post referenced Landesa’s Girls Project in a blog by Jennifer Buffet.
