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Myth Busting: How We Can Really Achieve Food Security

The majority of the world’s hungry make their living from agriculture – a cruel irony. They are hungry generation after

What We Can Learn From the Last Case of Polio

A two-year-old girl named Arshi was one of last people in India to get polio. Her case is remarkable for a

Fighting Poverty with Land

This post originally appeared on the Council on Foreign Relations Development Channel. In 2005, our non-profit, Landesa, partnered with the government

How to manage African land conflicts through informal justice systems

This post originally appeared on Devex as part of their Land Matters campaign. Conflicts and disputes are a natural and

Peace, land and the development challenge

This post originally appeared on Devex as part of their Land Matters campaign. The Millennium Summit follow-up report of the U.N. secretary-general

Connecting Rule of Law and Land Rights

During my two decades of work as a promoter of good governance and the Rule of Law, I have seen

China’s polluted farmlands carry the seeds of change

This article appeared in the South China Morning Post print edition as “A clean start” and on scmp.com. Gao Yu

3 Ways to Make Private Land Investment and Individual Land Rights Mutually Beneficial

Recently in Uganda, I met Esther, a young widow with multiple children, farming a few acres of land.  Esther’s rights

The feminization of farming means women’s land rights have never been more important

By Renée Giovarelli and D. Hien Tran This post originally appeared on the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ “Global Food for

A Prosperous New Year for China’s Farmers

As more than 200 million people board buses, trains, and planes for lunar New Year celebrations in their ancestral homes
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