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United Nations committee publishes landmark statement on land and human rights
This General Comment marks a historic juncture: the first comprehensive statement from a human rights treaty-monitoring body on the relationship
LLA Certificates in Three Communities in Bong
Landesa was highlighted, alongside partner DEN-L and the Liberia Land Authority, for our role in supporting the land certification program
Staff Spotlight: Susan Waruhiu
Learn more about Susan Waruhiu, a Program Coordinator based in Nairobi, Kenya. Susan began working for Landesa in 2022.
Adding weight to the ongoing wave of land related policy reforms
Hear from Landesa’s Tanzania Program Director Godfrey Massay about our strides to build an inclusive, sustainable land sector in Tanzania
The Voluntary Guidelines: A data deficit?
Research by Jolyne Sanjak was featured in this data story on how the VGGTs have been implemented, and whether this
Episode 3 | Smallholder Land Rights and Sustainable Palm Oil in Southern Mexico
In the third episode of Responsible Land Investment: A Practitioner’s Podcast, Rosa Zamora shares a story from her work at
Inclusive Food Systems Ep 04 | Land
In this episode of Belongg’s Inclusive Food Systems podcast series, Landesa’s Shipra Deo discusses women’s land ownership and food security,
Welcoming New Program Leadership
Four staff take on new roles to further strengthen Landesa’s work in Africa.
Mainstreaming gender and climate change in land use planning
IPP Media profiled Landesa’s work alongside partners to draw and implement land use plans for villages in Mufindi District, Tanzania.
Landesa receives $20 million gift from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
The new funding is a direct investment in Landesa’s efforts to accelerate gender equality and arrest the climate crisis.








