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LATEST NEWS

Women Land Rights Advocates Want Men Involved in Fight for Equal Ownership

Uganda Radio Network — Stand for Her Land, UCOBAC, and partners co-organized Uganda’s fourth Women’s Land Rights Conference and partners to address barriers to women’s land ownership and inheritance.

Who Will Restore the Land?

Pastoralist women in Karamoja are running out of land and running out of time. The answer to the land crisis is already in the community. But women need rights to take effective action.

Strengthening Women’s Land Rights Across the Rio Conventions

Both ENDS — Esther Mwaura-Muiru explains why securing women's land rights is not only a matter of justice—it is fundamental to achieving the commitments under all three Rio Conventions.

When the Funding Ends, the Partnership Doesn’t: Reflections from Bangladesh

This reflection piece examines what happens when donor funding ends but community leadership, local relationships, and the push for women’s land rights continue moving forward.

Activists demand action as women face land rights violations

Eye Radio — Activists, lawmakers, and civil society leaders gathered for the launch of the S4HL South Sudan coalition in Juba, collectively calling for stronger women’s land and inheritance rights in South Sudan. Photo credit: Michael Daniel/Eye Radio

Upcoming Events

WEBINAR

Leveraging Religious Norms to Strengthen Women’s Land Rights: Lessons from work in the Somali Cluster and Ethiopia

  • Wednesday, May 28, 2025
  • 6-7:30am Pacific Time / 4-5:30pm East Africa Time
  • Session is in English with Arabic translation
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SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVATION

#Land4OurFuture: Advocating for Land Rights and Climate Resilience

June 2-17, 2025

Join Stand for Her Land and the UNCCD Youth Caucus for #Land4OurFuture, a two-week social media activation spotlighting youth and grassroots women as advocates for land rights, restoration, and drought resilience—key solutions to climate change, gender inequality, and sustainable development.

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