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Botswana opts to make land owners of wives with new law
Reuters mentioned advocacy messaging by Landesa in a report on a new law in Botswana granting land rights to women.
Remembering Bill Gates, Sr.
In Bill Gates, Sr., the world found an unparalleled advocate in the struggle for equality, justice, and prosperity for all.
Listen Now: Advancing Gender Equality – Women, Land & the SDGs
In this podcast, experts from Gates Foundation, Kenya Land Alliance, Chandler Foundation & more explore how strengthening women’s land rights
Intern Spotlight: Itael Kimaro
Learn more about Itael Kimaro’s work and lessons learned while interning with Landesa’s team in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania this
Expert Discussion: Women, Land and the SDGs
Expert discussion will examine barriers to women’s land rights and discuss strategies for policymakers, advocates, and governments to create opportunities
Interview | ‘The Project of Reforming the Hindu Succession Act Is Far From Over’: Dr Saumya Uma
The Wire cited research by Landesa in a Q&A on the Supreme Court of India’s ruling strengthening the inheritance rights
With a historic legal decision, India marks progress toward equal inheritance rights for daughters
Land Portal published a blog by Landesa’s Shipra Deo on the significance of the Supreme Court of India’s legal decision
The Unfinished Journey of Women’s Property Rights
Shipra Deo, Landesa Director of Women’s Land Rights, India, appeared on The Pragati Podcast to discuss the state of women’s
Empowerment Target: Ensure gender equality in agricultural land inheritance
The Times of India reported on the recent Supreme Court clarification of Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, which
Prominent Liberian Women Say ‘Discrepancy’ in the Law Contributes to Women’s Property Rights Violation
Front Page Africa reported on a panel discussion about legal gaps in Liberia’s land rights laws that harm women’s rights








