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Posts Tagged: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

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Securing women’s land rights can help with climate change

This post originally appeared on Thomson Reuters Foundation. By Ranjana Das and Tzili Mor, Landesa As world leaders convene in
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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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Beijing at 20 – How the Visionary Platform Works for Women’s Land Rights Today

Twenty years ago, the fourth world conference on women hosted in Beijing broke all the records – more than 47,000
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Why gender equality must include customary laws

This blog was originally published by World Economic Forum. By Tzili Mor One of the greatest challenges facing women in
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Making the Sustainable Development Goals a Reality for Women in Tanzania

This blog was originally published by Thomson Reuters Foundation Women’s rights advocates from Tanzania’s civil society and the government sector
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Why Women Deserve to Be Counted

In his July 26 speech to a packed Safaricom Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya, U.S. President Barack Obama told his
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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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On Women’s Equality Day, Why Agitating for Gender Equity Still Matters

Ninety-five years ago today women in the United States gained access to the ballot box, thanks to the passage of
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Why the Modi government must work on land reform before land acquisition

India’s economy has already crossed $2 trillion and is growing annually at around 6%. But these figures cannot hide the
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