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Helping NGOs and Funders Make the ‘Big Shift’ to Working With Government
Stanford Social Innovation Review – Landesa Co-Founder Tim Hanstad co-authors a compelling call for NGOs and funders to make the
The Widow, The Will, and The Wall: When African Women Fight for Their Inheritance
Legal Africa — Landesa was mentioned as a key player in organizing movements for women’s inheritance rights across Africa.
Beyond Beijing: The revolution of women’s land rights, control and ownership at CSW69
The Guardian Tanzania — At CSW69, Landesa spotlighted women’s land rights as central to achieving gender equality, co-hosting key events
Increasing Collaboration, Plan Indonesia Initiates CSO-Nagekeo Regency Government Audience for the Protection of Children and Women
Kompasiana — Plan Indonesia brought together 14 CSOs, including Landesa Indonesia, for a strategic dialogue with the Nagekeo Regency Government
How can renewable energy models put people first?
India Development Review — Landesa India’s Pinaki Halder spoke on a panel at the Responsible Renewable Energy Summit about what
African women land professionals kick against gender disparity in land ownership, management
News Agency of Nigeria — At the First African Women Land Professionals Associations Conference in Tanzania, land experts called for
Roy L. Prosterman, 89, Dies; Worked to Secure Land for the Rural Poor
New York Times — Seeing land rights as the key to lifting up the impoverished, Roy Prosterman pushed authoritarian governments
Reflecting on UNCCD COP16
CIFOR-ICRAF — Landesa helped organize a session at UNCCD COP16 on how to address the underlying barriers to women’s rights
Roy Prosterman, who fought poverty through land rights, dies at 89
The Washington Post published a detailed account of Roy’s life and work to help lead a movement to secure land
LLA Issues Customary Land Deeds to Several Communities in River Cess – A boost for Land Rights Law
Liberian Observer — Landesa, in collaboration with SDI, supported the Liberia Land Authority in issuing customary land deeds to six








