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Landesa Ranked #9 NGO in the World

WASHINGTON, January 12, 2017 — NGO Advisor has published its updated ranking of the top 500 non-government organizations (NGOs) and Landesa
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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.
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Meeting at the Intersection of Women’s Land Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals

Landesa is participating in two top-tier global events to elevate women’s land rights and highlight it as a fundamental pillar
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The Link Between Land Rights, Climate Change, and Environmental Stewardship

Climate change is a persistent and significant threat to lives and livelihoods around the globe. Perhaps no group is more

Landesa Published New Video to Ensure Land Remains Part of the Sustainable Development Goals

January 16, 2015 — As UN member states begin their discussions on the post 2015 sustainable development framework on January

Landesa Receives Eleanor Roosevelt Award

December 11, 2014 — The Greater Seattle Chapter of the United Nations Association awarded Landesa the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human

Landesa Publishes Women’s Land Rights Guides for Development Practitioners

November 19, 2014 – The Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights has created four new practice guides, which are practical

Landesa CEO Presents at Clinton Global Initiative

September 22, 2014 — At the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) underway in New York from

New study shows most women in India are still not inheriting land

A study released today of more than 1,400 women and 360 men in three Indian states by Landesa and UN
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The Right to Inherit Isn’t Working for Indian Women, Says U.N. Study

The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by Landesa’s Diana Fletschner and Ashok Sircar about our research conducted for UN
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