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Reform Hold The Key To Cut Litigation In India Land Deals, Say Analysts
The process of land acquisition in India has been the source of increasing political and legal contestation for almost 200 years, says the Land Rights Initiative Reforms to...
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Around The World Women Struggle To Secure Land Rights, Own Less Than Twenty Percent
It’s 2017 and formal ownership of land for women still seems to be a distant dream, with women owning less than 20 percent of land in the world. This means that their...
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A Lesson For Bollywood: How Regional Films Are Tackling Land Rights, Championing Farmers
A villainous company. Corrupt government officials. A heroic defender of farmers emerging victorious from a fight over land. This is far from a typical storyline for Indian...
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Why Women’s Empowerment Must Start With Land Rights
Property and citizenship are in many ways what define us, and they interact in fascinating ways.
To understand how property ownership strengthens people’s abilit...
Land Rights For Women On Paper And In Practice.
Over the past few decades there has been growing awareness of the need to strengthen land rights for women and men across the African continent. As a result, governments ha...
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Letting India's Women Own Land
This month, 600 women gathered under a huge blue-and-yellow-striped tent in Baripada, a small city in Odisha, a state in India’s east. They were among India’s m...
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Supporting Land Rights Helps Us Build Stronger, More Prosperous Communities
Land is an incredibly valuable asset that represents many different things. Land is, first and foremost, a place to call home. For many, it also serves as a critical means ...
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2.5 Billion People At Risk Of Hunger And Poverty If Land Rights Are Not Protected
Indigenous peoples and local communities protect half the world's land, but formally own just 10 percent, according to a report released today by a global alliance of NGOs....
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Fighting Modern-Day Witch Hunts In India’s Remote Northeast
More than 2,000 people accused of being witches have been killed in Indiaover the last 15 years in poor, remote areas of the northeast.
The victims, nearly all of them...
Owning Property Empowers Women In Unique Ways”: An Interview With Bina Agarwal
Bina Agarwal is a Professor of Development Economics and Environment at the University of Manchester, UK. Prior to this, she was the Director and Professor of Economics at ...
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