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533 previously landless families receive land titles in Odisha, India
February 4, 2013 — 533 poor tribal families received legal title to plots of land on which they could build
CNN Spotlights Landesa’s Kenya Justice Project as a Model for Behavior Change
December 11, 2012 — What do smoking, spanking, and drunk driving have in common? In a guest blog on the
Landesa Featured in The New York Times
November 21, 2012 — Columnist Tina Rosenberg profiles Landesa in the New York Times, highlighting how micro-plots can make a
Obama Champions Land Rights in Myanmar Speech
November 19, 2012 — In the first visit by a U.S. President to Myanmar, President Obama made a significant endorsement
Women’s Land Rights Progress Spotlighted in Bloomberg
October 26, 2012 — Bloomberg features a comprehensive story on women’s land rights in Kenya. The article explains how Kenya’s
Wall Street Journal Cites Landesa Research
October 19, 2012 — The Wall Street Journal references Landesa in the article, “China Faces Tough Choice on Growth” regarding
Issue Brief: Women’s Secure Rights to Land
October 17, 2012 — Women make up 43% of the agricultural labor force in developing countries, yet many don’t have
Communication technology broadcasts land rights message across West Bengal
October 9, 2012 — Landesa’s team in West Bengal, India, is now using satellite communication technology to train officials who
Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights Celebrates its Third Anniversary
October 1, 2012 — This month marks the third anniversary of Landesa’s Center for Women’s Land Rights. Here’s a look
1-minute video shows the impact of micro-plots
September 26, 2012 — Since 2007, Landesa has partnered with state governments in India to help more than 200,000 families
