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Odisha is breaking the patriarchy, one deed at a time
Live Mint interviewed Landesa’s Senior Advisor in India Govind Kelkar and Visiting Professionals Program alumni Pranab Choudhury in its piece about
Women call on Liberia’s Weah to keep his promise of equal land rights
Thomson Reuters Foundation interviewed Landesa’s Africa director Jennifer Duncan about the most current draft of Liberia’s Land Rights Act and
Grassroots participation is the key to closing the data and gender gaps
Women Deliver published a blog by Beth Roberts detailing how improving women’s participation in the Sustainable Development Goals at the
LANDESA, IN COMPLIANCE WITH NEW REGULATIONS, APPROVED TO CONTINUE LAND POLICY WORK IN MAINLAND CHINA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tyler Roush tylerr@landesa.org | 206-257-6135 SEATTLE, Wash. — Landesa, a US-based global nonprofit organization focused on
Branded as Witches, Stripped of Land: Tanzania’s Widows Need Support
Women’s Advancement Deeply published a blog by Landesa’s Tanzania Program Director Monica Mhoja about the ways that accusations of witchcraft
Full Rights for All: USAID Works with the Government of Liberia and its Partners to Address Gender Dimensions in Land Governance
USAID published a blog co-authored by Landesa on barriers to women’s land and inheritance rights in Liberia.
Closing the gap between policy and practice on women’s land rights
Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick authored a blog for the World Bank on the eve of the 2018 Land and Poverty
William H. Gates Sr. to Receive the Roy L. Prosterman Humanitarian Award
Landesa’s Annual Seed the Change Gala William H. Gates Sr. to Receive The Roy L. Prosterman Humanitarian Award For Immediate
UN CSW 62: Secure Land Rights for the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls
Globally, land is an enormously powerful asset, but it also has a vital social function. Both the economic and social
Landesa’s Chris Jochnick: Property Rights Raise a Woman’s Self-confidence
Live Mint spoke with Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick about our work in India.






