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Women's Land Rights in UN Commission on Status of Women
Women’s land rights received another significant endorsement last month, this time during the convening of the 60th U.N. Commission on
Landesa Welcomes Hilton Prize Coalition Fellow
Landesa is pleased to welcome Gloria Jimwaga as its first Hilton Fellow. Gloria will be supporting the Center for Women’s
Stronger Land Rights in the Palm of Your Hand
In Odisha, Landesa is using an everyday device — a mobile phone — to connect landless women with resources and
2,000 Single Women Receive Land Titles in Odisha
Just days before International Women’s Day, more than 2,000 single women in Odisha received an extraordinary gift: secure rights to
Uttar Pradesh Issues First Batch of Land Titles in New Partnership with Landesa
Less than one year after launching a partnership with Landesa, the state of Uttar Pradesh was able to award its
Advocating for Women’s Land in the 2030 Development Agenda
Women and Land: Localizing the 2030 Agenda 10 – 11:15 am Monday, March 21 at United Nations Headquarters The United
Raise Your Voice for Land Rights on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day (IWD), Tuesday, March 8, let’s remind our followers that laws and customs block women’s empowerment in
Landesa Co-Founder Tim Hanstad Named Seattle Pacific's Alumnus of the Year
Seattle Pacific University has named Landesa Co-Founder and Senior Advisor Tim Hanstad as its 2016 Alumnus of the Year. Click
Landesa to Begin Work in Eighth State in India
Landesa will assist the state government of Jharkhand in counting and helping landless women and men in the state. The
Promoting Peace Rwanda
Conflict resolution and greater awareness for women’s land rights are at the heart of the USAID-funded Promoting Peace Project, which
