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A Commitment for Change: Partnering with Governments to Scale What Works
Too often at the Clinton Global Initiative we hear how companies and NGOs are partnering to fix a problem. That
The Impact of the Global Land Rush on Women
Around the world, there has been a notable increase in the demand for land—particularly agricultural land—resulting in a ‘global land
Bridging the Two Indias
India is said to live in two centuries. My recent visit there reminded me that this divide is so wide
Macro-impact of Micro-plots
From the Philippines to South Africa, developing countries are pouring huge resources into providing housing for their poorest citizens. This
Web-based Education Tool Aims to Mainstream Land Rights into International Development Thinking
Regardless of what matters to you – access to education, universal food security, strengthening women’s rights, or a healthier environment
Do land rights make a difference?
Report by Landesa CEO, Tim Hanstad on a field visit August 2, 2011. This afternoon I was in the field
Are women with secure land rights less vulnerable to domestic violence?
The problem of domestic violence in the world can seem intractable. In a recent report, UN Women notes that in
One (Small) Step at a Time
Last week I made my sixth trip to the village of Lugan, 80 miles east of the capital of Anhui
They Know the Solution
She was one of at least 40 landless women who demanded to meet with us that day. They had heard
Rural Women & Agricultural Land Conversions in China
China’s unprecedented economic growth and rapid urbanization have created a massive demand for arable land to be converted to real