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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

Implementing Pro-Poor Land Policy and Land Law in Myanmar — Report by Landesa and Namati

Myanmar is undergoing a major transition, opening space for significant change for the first time in decades. Secure land tenure

Changemaker: Chris Jochnick, President & CEO, Landesa

By Kaitlin Marshall, Global Washington Many of the world’s poorest people, despite relying on agricultural labor to survive, don’t own

New Project: Responsible Investments in Property and Land (RIPL)

With global attention focused on inequitable land-related investments, governments, donors, civil society, and the private sector are searching for ways

NEW RESEARCH BY LANDESA ON FORESTLAND ACQUISITIONS IN CHINA

The Rights and Resources Initiative released a new study by Landesa on paper giant APP’s operations in China, which largely

Millennium Challenge Corporation Partners with Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights

In this new report, the Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights examines four Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) projects, in Benin,

New Research by Landesa on Forestland Acquisitions in China

October 17, 2014 — A new report by Landesa in collaboration with Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) reveals that Asia

Thousands of Women Receive Title to Land in India

March 6, 2014 – On the eve of International Women’s Day, tens of thousands of poor women in rural India

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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Fundamentals, Not Fads

The Stanford Social Innovation Review highlighted Landesa’s Roy Prosterman and Tim Hanstad in article titled “Fundamentals, Not Fads” as standard
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