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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
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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
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For a More Meaningful Life

The Statesman reported on Landesa programming to secure women’s land rights in Odisha, India.
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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
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‘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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Conflict in eastern India makes it harder for women to claim land rights

Thomson Reuters Foundation cited a survey by Landesa in reporting on the pressure that ongoing conflict in eastern India has
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