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  1. article

    Thirty years on, women-only village inspires land equality in rural Kenya

    Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:31 PM

    The women of Umoja could soon own titled land, which would have been impossible when the village was founded 30 years ago

  2. article

    India Gujarat state's land grabbing law hurting women, poor

    Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:32 PM

    The law can target women and lower-caste Dalits who have traditionally not owned land, with 2,000 widows farming shrimp at risk

  3. blog

    OPINION: Why are tribal women in India still robbed of their land rights?

    Tue, 6 Apr 2021 18:20 PM

    In Jharkhand, eastern India, women are not entitled to own land and accusations of witchcraft are wielded against them to silence their claims to land

  4. blog

    OPINION: The Arab world is changing fast – here’s how land data can help policymakers keep up

    Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:46 PM

    One in four people in the region feel insecure in their land and property rights

  5. blog

    OPINION: Biden administration: How can women benefit from land technology?

    Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:46 PM

    Land technology is moving at warp speed. How will the Biden administration and Samantha Power ensure women benefit?

  6. article

    Price of marriage pushes land out of reach in Sri Lanka

    Mon, 21 Dec 2020 08:35 AM

    The custom of paying dowry with property is forcing up land prices and putting many families in debt, say civil activists

  7. article

    India's 'invisible' women hope for recognition at farmers protests

    Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:41 PM

    About 75% of rural women work in agriculture, but they rarely own the land they till

  8. blog

    OPINION: Why governments should strengthen land rights for women and youth

    Thu, 10 Dec 2020 17:09 PM

    From domestic violence to low wages, insecure land rights exacerbate inequalities

  9. article

    Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps

    Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:56 AM

    Regulatory and legal reforms needed to check land concentration which threatens sustainable development

  10. article

    One woman's fight to save Nairobi’s playgrounds and public spaces

    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 18:50 PM

    Renee Ngamau has fought human rights abuses in Kenya for years, but her latest cause – protecting playgrounds and public spaces from developers – is personal