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Women in Half the World Still Denied Land, Property Rights Despite Laws

Global campaign Stand For Her Land aims to bridge gap between law and practice so that women can realize their
Women farmers in rural China face appropriation of their land in favor of commercial development

New Chinese land laws will help strengthen land rights of 240 million families

In the most significant reforms to Chinese land laws in more than 15 years, the Chinese government adopted several new
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Hundreds of Indian land laws cause confusion, conflict: researchers

Shipra Deo, Landesa Director Of Women’s Land Rights in India, was interviewed by Reuters Foundation’s Place about women’s inheritance rights
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As property prices rise, more Indian women claim inheritance

Reuters spoke with Landesa about how rising property prices in India are encouraging more women to step forward and claim
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Landesa ranked among Top 10 NGOs globally by NGO Advisor

NGO Advisor has published its updated ranking of the top 500 non-government organizations (NGOs) and has recognized Landesa among the Top
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Join us March 14 at our Seed the Change Gala

Join Landesa supporters, staff, and leaders from the Seattle community to celebrate International Women’s Day and the important role land rights
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The Right to Life, Liberty, and Land

Landesa’s Women’s Land Rights Campaign Director Karina Kloos was interviewed about the importance of secure land rights for people-led conservation and
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Annual Report 2018: Explore the Geography of Land Rights

For millions of people worldwide, land is a fundamental asset and source of wealth, security, social status, and economic opportunity.
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Law of the Land: Women Gain Ground in Courts Around the World

Women Deliver published a blog by Beth Roberts and Godfrey Massay that highlights recent legal gains for women’s land rights –
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Secure Land Rights Can Build Food Security and Climate Resilience in the Global South – New Infographic

For smallholder farmers that depend on land to survive, a changing climate is an existential threat. Worldwide, the consequences of
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