Shipra Deo, Landesa’s Women’s Land Rights (WLR) Director in India, writes about a new law in Uttar Pradesh that strengthens WLRs, the history of WLRs in the region, and practical steps to continue forward progress.
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Twenty Myanmar government officials visited Vietnam and met with government officials, civil society organizations and farmers to learn about the country’s past land reforms and current land law drafting process.
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Landesa founder Roy Prosterman discusses rural land reform with Chinese deputy minister of …
In the most significant reforms to Chinese land laws in more than 15 …
Shipra Deo, Landesa Director Of Women’s Land Rights in India, was interviewed by Reuters Foundation’s Place about women’s inheritance rights in different states in India.
Reuters spoke with Landesa about how rising property prices in India are encouraging more women to step forward and claim their land and inheritance rights.
Our goal is to support the civilian government of Myanmar’s efforts to develop and implement pro-poor and gender-responsive reforms to strengthen and secure land rights for rural families.