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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
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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
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Staff Spotlight: Esther Mwaura-Muiru

Meet Esther Mwaura-Muiru, Landesa’s Global Advocacy Director, Stand for Her Land based in Nairobi, Kenya. Esther started working for Landesa
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Obituary: Roy L. Prosterman, 1935-2025

Roy L. Prosterman, a global development expert and activist whose pioneering vision and tireless advocacy for democratic, inclusive land rights
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An update from Landesa on the U.S. foreign aid freeze

Landesa is navigating the U.S. foreign aid freeze that has halted two key projects.
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At the Saudi COP, No Agreement on Global Droughts but Small Wins Elsewhere

PassBlue — At UNCCD COP16, Landesa’s Beth Roberts highlighted opposition to progressive gender language in negotiations. Roberts called for a
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COP29 countdown: Failure on climate finance ‘not an option’, says Guterres

UN News — Landesa’s Jessica Hernandez (Binnizá & Maya Ch’orti’) was interviewed at COP29 about indigenous land rights and the
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Landesa x Julia Quinn

Landesa welcomes Julia Quinn, international bestselling author of the Bridgerton series and longtime Landesa supporter, as a partner to amplify
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Stakeholders complement govt efforts in equipping women on land ownership

Khadija Mrisho, Landesa Tanzania land tenure specialist and lead coordinator of S4HL Tanzania, spoke about the importance of attitude and
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Preparing for the Summit of the Future

The 2024 UN Civil Society Conference was an inspiring opportunity to facilitate global dialogue among INGOs and CSOs, and we
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