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Women’s Support Center program expands to fifth district in Odisha, India
The district of Gajapati in the Indian state of Odisha has launched its own Women Support Center program, becoming the
Support Centre for Women’s Land Rights
The New Indian Express reported on the launch of the Women’s Support Center program in Gajapati district, Odisha.
Despite Law, Daughters Unable To Inherit Paternal Property
NDTV.com quoted research by UN Women and Landesa in a feature story on barriers to women’s inheritance rights in India.
Granting Women Their Land Rights Benefits Everyone
News Deeply published an op-ed by Landesa land tenure specialist Melany Grout on the widespread benefits of women’s land rights.
How land rights can grow the economy
Thomson Reuters Foundation published a blog by Landesa CEO Chris Jochnick on the macro-economic benefits of stronger land rights for
Why land means hope for India’s vulnerable single women
Thomson Reuters Foundation reported on efforts by a district in the Indian state of Odisha, supported by Landesa, to distribute
New Partnership to Address Investment in Land in Tanzania
Stakeholders in Tanzania’s land sector launch project to develop guidance for more socially responsible investment practices A new project aimed
Meeting at the Intersection of Women’s Land Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals
Landesa is participating in two top-tier global events to elevate women’s land rights and highlight it as a fundamental pillar
Land Rights for Women — On Paper and in Practice
Devex published a blog by Landesa about the efforts to grow a network of women’s land rights professionals.
Advocating for Women’s Land Rights in Tanzania
The Hilton Prize Coalition published a blog by Gloria Jimwaga, a Hilton Prize fellow working in the Landesa Center for
