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Tanzanian polygamist’s puzzle: how to stop six wives warring over 500 acres?

Place interviewed a Landesa land tenure specialist in reporting on Tanzania’s efforts to document and register the country’s land.

Join Landesa for a Panel Discussion on Women’s Land Rights at UN CSW 61

The discussion is co-sponsored by Huairou Commission, International Land Coalition, Oxfam, Rights and Resources Initiative, and Solid Ground.  
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Tenancy reforms elusive, landless farmers suffer in Odisha

The New Indian Express spoke with Landesa Odisha State Director Sibabrata Choudhury about efforts to enact land leasing reforms in
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Women’s Support Center program expands to fifth district in Odisha, India

The district of Gajapati in the Indian state of Odisha has launched its own Women Support Center program, becoming the
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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
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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
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Land Reform Reaches More Than 1 Million People

Telangana’s historic decision extends secure land title to more than 1 million farmers A historic decision by the government in
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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

New Partnership to Address Investment in Land in Tanzania

Stakeholders in Tanzania’s land sector launch project to develop guidance for more socially responsible investment practices  A new project aimed
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Land rights to empower 1900 single women in Mayurbhanj

The Times of India reported on a land title distribution in Odisha.
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