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Landesa announces hire of new China Program Director
Landesa has hired Wan Yang as its China Program Director. Wan Yang oversees Landesa’s operations in China, including research and
Land Rights for Women Deter Violence and Leverage Equality
Women Deliver published a blog on the complicated relationship between gender-based violence and women’s land rights, including threats of violence
Who owns this land? A question that matters for climate change and COP22.
Devex interviewed Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick to discuss how land rights for rural women and men should be incorporated into the
For a More Meaningful Life
The Statesman reported on Landesa programming to secure women’s land rights in Odisha, India.
International Day of Rural Women celebrated in Rasamtala GP, Matagarh GP
The Orissa Diary reported on a program coinciding with the International Day of Rural Women to promote awareness of land
‘Know your land rights’ drive launched in 3 districts
The New Indian Express reported on an effort by Landesa to build awareness of women’s land rights in three districts
Why Women’s Empowerment Must Start with Land Rights
The Wilson Center’s New Security Beat published this blog by Landesa Sr. Gender and Land Tenure Specialist Justine Uvuza about
It’s not easy for women to own land in India. One woman died fighting for hers.
The Washington Post spoke with Landesa in its reporting on the killing of a woman in a land dispute in
Why Land is a Feminist Issue
The International Land Coalition posted a blog by Landesa that examines the many ways in which land and land rights
Women’s Land Rights Key to Enacting Gender-Responsive International Climate Change Action
National Geographic Voices published a blog by Landesa on the link between women’s land rights and the global response to








