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Growing profits – and a greener planet
While many people are aware that agriculture is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, few know that agricultural
A Development Practitioner’s Perspective on Reducing Malnutrition
The findings of a new study released this month showing that 42 percent of children under five in India are
Plotting a Path to a More Peaceful World
‘Tis the season when hope for peace runs high. The season when I renew my commitment to creating a better
Why Village Capacity Works
I’ve written here before about the need to develop and demonstrate practical programs for helping rural families gain access and
Land rights for women can help ease India’s child malnutrition crisis
This post originally appeared in the Guardian’s Poverty Matters Blog Despite progress on many fronts, India’s child malnutrition rate rivals
Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders, One Land Title at a Time
It should be simple. A country ensures free education for all children, and everyone benefits. But we all know it’s
A Comprehensive Approach to Securing Land Tenure in China
On a recent visit to Tianzhong, China, I was reminded of how many of China’s rural development, planning and justice
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
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