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Ending land tenure system discrimination

In Tanzania, closing the land policy implementation gap is the key to unlocking women's potential in agriculture.

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December 03, 2021

If We Are Not Talking About a Daughter’s Right to Inherit Land, We Are Missing Something Foundational

It is time to include equal inheritance for girls as an integral part of our solutions towards their equal self-worth, dignity and opportunity.

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November 25, 2021

We Must Listen to Women to Tackle Our Changing Climate

Women are underrepresented in climate leadership but hold the solutions for both people and planet.

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November 09, 2021

Inheritance Of Agricultural Land By Women: There Is Distance Yet To Travel

Shipra Deo and Robert Mitchell summarize progress toward securing inheritance rights for women in India.

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October 26, 2021

Secure Land Rights for Tanzanian Youth: Missing Link in Quest for Rural Economic Growth

Harnessing the potential of youth through agriculture, a vital sector in Tanzania’s economy that employs as many as three-quarters of Tanzanian youth, is paramount for the country’s development and economic growth.

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October 21, 2021