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Dowry and women’s land rights in Liberia: A “double-edged sword” for women
This blog originally appeared on Place. By Justine Uvuza As an African woman and gender expert, the concept of “dowry,”
Eight land-related topics that need to be prioritized and urgently addressed in India
This blog originally appeared on Land Portal. By Tim Hanstad In my experience living and working on land rights, I
From Norway to India: the Importance of Land Rights to Increasing Opportunity and Prosperity
This post originally appeared on Land Portal, and was developed from remarks at the 2018 India Land Development Conference. By
Land Rights is Key to Climate Adaptation Strategies for Smallholder Farmers
This blog originally appeared on Devex. By Karina Kloos and Jen Duncan The Gates Foundation shared its annual letter this
Land Rights and Mangoes: How Land Insecurity Impacts Women Mango Growers in Kenya
This post originally appeared on the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. By Jennifer Duncan and Megan Olson After giving birth
The Victims of Salaminita: The road to land restitution in Colombia
This post originally appeared on Place. By Adriana Ortiz-Serrano For the 263 residents of Salaminita, a village near Colombia’s Caribbean
Moving the Needle Forward on Land Rights in the Sustainable Development Goals
This blog originally appeared on Land Portal. By Tim Hanstad A relatively obscure and technical determination earlier this week by
A Jedi Approach for Companies to Manage Grievances and Land-Related Risk
This blog originally appeared on Cambridge Core. By Lukasz Czerwinski Doing business in the Global South can be a risky
Rural Women Must Not Be Left Behind
By Katia Araujo As we seek to transform the status of rural women—from living in poverty to prosperity—we must support
To meet global development goals, protect women’s land and resource rights
By the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), Landesa, and REFACOF. Indigenous and rural women comprise more than half of the
