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Posts Tagged: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

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Indira and women's group

Why Women Farmers Deserve the Right to Identity

On the 2019 International Day of Rural Women, Landesa’s Shipra Deo explores how land rights are an essential element for
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Women Help Feed the World. Why Can’t They Own Land?

In rural areas worldwide, the land rights gender gap still prevents millions of women from accessing the same resources &
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Daughters’ inheritance rights in Uttar Pradesh

Shipra Deo, Landesa’s Women’s Land Rights (WLR) Director in India, writes about a new law in Uttar Pradesh that strengthens
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OPINION: Solve land rights in Central America to stem U.S. migrant crisis

Landesa’s Sr. Research and Evaluation Advisor Gina Alvarado argues that the US should invest in programming that strengthens the land
Woman in on a hillside in Tanzania holding her purse and a papaya

Realizing Land Rights to Deliver for Rural Women

The gender gap in land manifests itself in a stark reality – around the world, less than 15% of all landholders are women,
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Women’s Land Rights: Shifting Power for Gender Equality

By Beth Roberts | Investments in women’s land rights are a prerequisite to full and substantive gender equality that benefits
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Transformative Change Through Women’s Land Rights

A new campaign, Closing the Crop Gap, aims to raise awareness of the challenges women farmers face compared to their
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Secure Land Rights for Climate Resilience

As world leaders, climate scientists, researchers, and members of civil society debate the global climate change agenda, their efforts must
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Closing the gap on women’s land rights

This blog originally appeared on Place. By Monica Mhoja Women around the world are saying “enough” to discrimination and standing
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Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform

For communities across the Global South, the impacts of climate change are not abstract projections but concrete realities that threaten
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