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Landesa’s Roy Prosterman featured in the New York Times
September 25, 2012– Shivani Vora interviews founder Roy Prosterman about his interest in land rights, the challenges of working in
The Global Land Grab in the Guardian
September 11, 2012 — As demand for biofuels and pressure to feed the world’s population increases, multisector collaboration will be
Infographic: Women and land
In light of evidence that secure rights to land for women can increase agricultural productivity and confer other household benefits,
Landesa featured in Fast Company
July 13, 2012 — Ariel Schwartz wrote a feature story about the success of Landesa’s partnership with the state government
Op-Ed by Landesa in the New York Times calling for secure land rights in Myanmar
JUNE 13, 2012 — In today’s New York Times, Landesa founder, Roy Prosterman, and Landesa senior attorney, Darryl Vhugen, authored
Maasai Elders Vow to Protect and Support Rights of Women and Girls
JUNE 12, 2012 — Dozens Maasai elders in the Kenyan highlands – who serve as symbols and enforcers of their
Pioneering Women’s Support Centers announced in Ganjam to focus on land rights
In a pioneering step to support single women who have not been reached by land entitlement and social security schemes,
Al Jazeera publishes Landesa editorial on malnutrition in India
May 11, 2012 — Landesa’s program directors in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha write on a possible
Paralegals in Andhra Pradesh bring land and food security to tribal families
It was a deal struck almost 40 years ago by a poor, illiterate farmer, driven by desperation after a drought
AlertNet Q&A with Landesa CEO Tim Hanstad
May 4, 2012 — As part of Thomson-Reuters’ special report on AlertNet called Solutions for a Hungry World, Astrid Zweynert
