Posts Tagged: Economic Empowerment

The Council on Foreign Relations Development Channel recently posted an exciting article by Stephanie Hanson of the One Acre Fund on empowering female smallholder

By Sanjoy Patnaik Most of the world’s poor share two traits: they rely on agriculture to survive, but they don’t

By: Dr. S.B. Lokesh, Landesa India state director of Karnataka Karnataka, India–It is a little known fact that the best predictor

As my three daughters sharpen pencils, don their backpacks, and head back to school, it pains me to remember that

By Xiaobei Wang, China Gender Specialist, and Elisa Scalise, Director of the Landesa  Center for Women’s Land Rights. Thirty years ago, in

This article was authored by Peter Veit and Janet Ranganathan of Landesa partner, World Resources Institute (WRI), and was originally posted

This article was originally posted on The Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars’ New Security Beat blog The murder of five

While there is no silver bullet to solve global hunger, discussion at the Global Conference of Women in Agriculture (GCWA),

Partner post by Sally Osberg, CEO of Skoll Foundation. This article originally appeared on the Huffington Post. Just as I

This post originally appeared in the Guardian’s Poverty Matters Blog Despite progress on many fronts, India’s child malnutrition rate rivals