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Securing Rural Land Rights to Achieve Sustainable Cities
This blog was originally published by Place. By Beth Roberts The final draft of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) will
Land rights for women — on paper and in practice
This article originally appeared in Devex. By Colleen O’Holleran Over the past few decades there has been growing awareness of
What Uber and Airbnb Can Teach Us About Global Development
This blog post originally appeared on Next Billion. By Chris Jochnick Technology and social networks are the oft-cited parents of
Missing the Big Picture in Challenging Africa’s “Land Grab” Narrative
This blog was originally published by the Wilson Center. By Chris Jochnick, Landesa President & CEO Who walks away from
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
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
Cost-Effective Methods for Strengthening Land Rights in Africa
This post originally appeared on focusonland.com and allafrica.com. A growing population, changing weather patterns, and increased global demand for farmland affect
The coming African miracle
This post originally appeared on the Devex blog on December 19, 2014 Can the Asian economic miracle be replicated in
10 ways donors can support African governments on rural land rights
This blog was originally published by Devex.com on November 18 as part of their ongoing Land Matters series. News of soaring demand
Secure Land Rights for Rwanda’s Women are Critical for Families and the Nation
A recent report from Rwanda’s Department of Land and Mapping found that women, either individually or jointly, own most of
