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China to Reform its Land Takings Law
May 3, 2012 — After 30 years of rapid economic growth and urbanization, the Chinese society has witnessed an increasing
500,000 tribal families in Odisha, India set to receive land titles in next five years
April 11, 2012 — In a major breakthrough, the state government of Odisha has announced a massive extension of its
Odisha’s 500,000 tribal families set to receive land titles in next five years!
In a major breakthrough promising land titles to about 500,000 tribal families in Odisha, the state government has announced a
Advocacy success opens access to rural housing program in Karnataka, India
April 16, 2012 — In an important breakthrough for the rural homeless in Karnataka, the state government has improved eligibility
Advocacy success in Karnataka opens access to rural housing scheme
In an important breakthrough for the rural homeless in Karnataka, the state government has changed eligibility norms for access to
New Issue Brief: Land Rights and Food Security
April 6, 2012 — This new issue brief establishes the link between improved land rights, particularly for women, and subsequent
Land rights takes center stage at the Skoll World Forum
March 29, 2012 — Landesa CEO, Tim Hanstad, presented to the Skoll World Forum, sharing his optimism for how social
Odisha, India’s newest landowners
March 16, 2012 — Ninety eight tribal families living for generations in Odisha on land for which they did not
After 65 years of insecurity and struggle, tribal families get right to their land
Thousands of tribal families are living for generations in Odisha on lands for which they do not have recognized legal
Land ownership boosts climate resilience in India
In the hamlet of Kharibandh in Ganjam, a coastal district in Odisha, 13 households of the Sabar tribal community each
