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Issue Brief: Youth Land Rights

The future belongs to youth. But in many parts of the world, young women and men lack the means and the opportunity to build livelihoods and fully participate in their communities. This is especially true in rural areas, where agriculture is the foundation of the economy, but land rights remain out of reach.

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January 12, 2022

December Plotlines: Creating pathways for an equal future

New blog on girls' inheritance rights in India; Ms. Magazine interviews Landesa leaders; Meet Khadija Mrisho.

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December 09, 2021

Staff Spotlight: Khadija Mrisho

Learn more about Khadija Mrisho, a Land Tenure Analyst for Landesa's Tanzania Program based in Dodoma, Tanzania. Khadija began working for Landesa in 2018.

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December 09, 2021

Announcing the Community-Smart Consultation and Consent Project

The CSCC Project will strengthen natural resource governance by improving understanding, capacity, and implementation of good consultation and consent practices for the benefit of all stakeholders, including Indigenous Peoples, local communities, civil society, government, and the private sector.

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November 18, 2021

November Plotlines: Engaging in climate justice

Building climate resilience through land rights; New blogs on land expropriation in China and women's & youth land rights; How we engage in climate justice.

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November 10, 2021