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Posts Tagged: policy reform

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Land Reform for the Modern Era

This blog originally appeared on Devex. By Joe Studwell and Chris Jochnick After World War II, land reform programs in

Women’s Land Rights Key to Enacting Gender-Responsive International Climate Change Action

This blog originally appeared in National Geographic: Changing Planet. By Jennifer Duncan, Sr. Attorney and Land Tenure Specialist at Landesa and Fiona
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Liberia is at a crossroads: recognizing land rights can safeguard against violence

By Jennifer Duncan & Jaron Vogelsang The government of Liberia has an unprecedented opportunity to pass progressive land reform legislation
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How land rights can grow the economy

This blog was originally published by Thomson Reuters Foundation News. By Chris Jochnick | @cjochnick At a time when too
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Why restrictions on renting agricultural land in India must go

This blog originally appeared in Scroll.in. By Sanjoy Patnaik Nearly one-third of India is reeling under drought, evident from reports
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India’s Land for Rent: The Future of Indian Land Reform

This article originally appeared in Foreign Affairs. By Tim Hanstad India is among the world’s top producers of many things:
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Land Rights: Intangible Assets Bring Tangible Benefits

This blog was originally published by Skoll Foundation. By Tim Hanstad When we think about global development, we generally picture
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Democracy and/or Land Reform?

By Roy Prosterman When apartheid ended in South Africa in 1994 just under 60,000 white-owned farms covered the majority of
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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
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Why the Modi government must work on land reform before land acquisition

India’s economy has already crossed $2 trillion and is growing annually at around 6%. But these figures cannot hide the
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