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26 New Women’s Support Centers to Open in Odisha
July 19, 2013 — In an effort to help thousands of poor landless rural women in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha,
Tanzania’s Bold Answer to the Global Land Rush
August 1, 2013 — In an effort to ensure that Tanzania’s people benefit from the global land rush, the government
Landesa Featured in O Magazine
July 10, 2013 — O Magazine featured Landesa’s attorney and land tenure specialist, Melany Grout, in their August issue on
G8 Panel Elevates Issue of Land Rights
Landesa President and CEO, Tim Hanstad, presented at a high-level G8 pre-summit panel in London on trade, tax, and transparency.
Four ways to help Myanmar’s rural poor
June 3, 2013 — Landesa founder Roy Prosterman writes about the necessity of land rights for farmers in Myanmar. Featured
Major Report Recommends Land Rights for Women & Men in Global Development Goals
May 30, 2013 — Thanks in part to extensive advocacy efforts by Landesa, secure land rights for women and men
New bill in India would give homesteads to millions
May 18, 2013 – The Right to Homestead Bill could help millions in India by providing homestead plots to virtually
Wall Street Journal Real Time Posts Landesa Editorial
April 19, 2013 — An editorial stressing the importance of women’s land rights in India was published by the Wall
The Seattle Times Features Landesa in Front Page Special Reports
Landesa was featured on the front page of the The Seattle Times print edition and on their website. The three
One of the Top 100 NGOs in the World
The Global Journal ranks Landesa as the #16 NGO in the world overall, and the #1 NGO addressing human rights.