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Challenging Child Marriage in India
The Council on Foreign Relations published a blog by Landesa’s West Bengal state director Pinaki Halder about the Girls Project.
Now Accepting Application for Visiting Professionals Program
The application process for the 2014 Visiting Professionals Program is now open until February 14. Please use this link to apply. The
Roy Prosterman Explains Importance of Women’s Land Rights in Journal of International Affairs
The article distills specific ways to enhance women’s land rights based on some of the most promising reforms around the
Women’s Support Center Program Scaling to 76 Centers Across Odisha
January 24, 2014 — The Government of Odisha announced this week that with the help of Landesa, it will expand
How Women Farmers in Africa are Strengthening Food Security
January 22, 2014 — As Africa’s leaders meet in Addis Ababa this week to launch the Year of Agriculture and
Sundance Film Fest to feature film on Indian girl
The Times of India profiled a new short documentary about an Indian girl who is participating in a Landesa project. The
January 16, 2014
Academy Award-winning filmmaker premieres documentary on Landesa’s Girls Project at Sundance Film Festival.
New Study Shows Girls Project in India Helping Girls Stay in School
January 14, 2014 — A new study analyzing the impact of the Girls Project, a pilot program designed and implemented
Case Studies Show Benefits and Barriers to Scaling Women and Agriculture Projects in India
December 26, 2013 — Landesa just released a collection of case studies about two government-sponsored women’s collective farming projects in
Landesa Research Reveals Improvements in West Bengal, India
December 12, 2013 – A newly released Landesa study of 1,373 households in three districts in West Bengal, India found
