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Secure Land Rights for Tanzanian Youth: Missing Link in Quest for Rural Economic Growth
Harnessing the potential of youth through agriculture, a vital sector in Tanzania’s economy that employs as many as three-quarters of
Could youth land rights hold the key to transforming agriculture and stimulating economic development in Africa?
From Liberia to Zimbabwe and Benin to Tanzania, advocates, legal experts and members of civil society are dismantling barriers that
A Q&A with Tim Hanstad
As Landesa Co-Founder & Senior Advisor Tim Hanstad prepares for a new chapter in his career, we asked him for
From Norway to India: the Importance of Land Rights to Increasing Opportunity and Prosperity
This post originally appeared on Land Portal, and was developed from remarks at the 2018 India Land Development Conference. By
Rural Women Must Not Be Left Behind
By Katia Araujo As we seek to transform the status of rural women—from living in poverty to prosperity—we must support
The Bottom Line on Land: How Secure Land Rights Create Prosperity for Companies and Communities
This blog originally appeared on The Conference Board. By Tim Hanstad In the developed world, few rights are as inviolable
Anatomy of a Tiger: With all Eyes on Myanmar, See How Land Reform Shaped Asia’s Tiger Economies
This blog was originally published by Skoll Foundation. By Roy Prosterman Asia’s Tigers, the collection of booming economies that emerged in
What is the Surest Pathway Out of Poverty and into the Middle Class?
This post originally appeared on World Economic Forum. By Tim Hanstad What is the surest pathway out of poverty and
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
Land Reform for the Modern Era
This blog originally appeared on Devex. By Joe Studwell and Chris Jochnick After World War II, land reform programs in









