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Despite courts, the plot is against daughters
A new court ruling in India expands the scope of a daughter’s right to inherit land, but the bigger picture
“Land rights are the foundation that enables the realization of all the other Sustainable Development Goals”
Iniciativa Tierra y ODS (Land and SDG Initiative) spoke with Diana Fletschner about the land-related SDG commitments, what has been
Global Action on Land Degradation Offers a Win-Win Solution for People and the Planet
Land degradation neutrality is daunting, but not impossible. And often the solutions are simple, even if the implementation is challenging:
OPINION: Why governments should strengthen land rights for women and youth
To mark International Human Rights Day, Landesa’s Tizai Mauto and women’s land rights & gender expert Grace Ananda explore a
Women Help Feed the World. Why Can’t They Own Land?
In rural areas worldwide, the land rights gender gap still prevents millions of women from accessing the same resources &
Daughters’ inheritance rights in Uttar Pradesh
Shipra Deo, Landesa’s Women’s Land Rights (WLR) Director in India, writes about a new law in Uttar Pradesh that strengthens
Rural Women: Celebrating the Culture of Courage
This post originally appeared on Women’s Advancement Deeply. On the U.N.’s International Day of Rural Women, Shipra Deo of land
A Q&A with Tim Hanstad
As Landesa Co-Founder & Senior Advisor Tim Hanstad prepares for a new chapter in his career, we asked him for
Blog Series: Visiting Professionals Program Women’s Land Rights Network
To strengthen legal and socially recognized land rights for women and foster greater collaboration and shared learning among women’s land
Grassroots participation is the key to closing the data and gender gaps
This blog originally appeared on Women Deliver. By Beth Roberts The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent unprecedented and increasing global recognition of
