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Land Rights and Global Development

A version of this article originally appeared in Foreign Affairs. Why Governments Are Backing Secure Tenure By Chris Jochnick In
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Why Land is a Feminist Issue

This blog was originally published by the International Land Coalition. By Tzili Mor We feminize our planet by calling it
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Liberia is at a crossroads: recognizing land rights can safeguard against violence

By Jennifer Duncan & Jaron Vogelsang The government of Liberia has an unprecedented opportunity to pass progressive land reform legislation
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How land rights can grow the economy

This blog was originally published by Thomson Reuters Foundation News. By Chris Jochnick | @cjochnick At a time when too
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India’s Land for Rent: The Future of Indian Land Reform

This article originally appeared in Foreign Affairs. By Tim Hanstad India is among the world’s top producers of many things:
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Democracy and/or Land Reform?

By Roy Prosterman When apartheid ended in South Africa in 1994 just under 60,000 white-owned farms covered the majority of
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Missing the Big Picture in Challenging Africa’s “Land Grab” Narrative

This blog was originally published by the Wilson Center. By Chris Jochnick, Landesa President & CEO Who walks away from
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Free from Harm: Rights to Land and a Brighter Future for Women

I’ll never forget the day one of my students in Bangladesh told me she had to drop out of school.
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Guest Blog from Ford Foundation

by Margaret A. Rugadya, Program Officer Landesa, the Seattle-based land rights organization and a Ford partner, is this year’s recipient
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Brazil’s Women Leaders Meet to Discuss: The Intersection of Interests for Women’s Land Rights

Scores of women leaders from across Brazil, including indigenous and Afro-Brazilian, rural and urban, from government and civil society, gathered
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