Tag: Land
Women in the DRC are pushing for land rights, and curbing gender-based violence in the process
For centuries, male land inheritance in the DRC has stymied women’s access to their own livelihoods. In one region, women are pushing back
Democracy Justice Society World
Hope 100: Working with nature to tackle the climate crisis
Reclaiming land can have many benefits, from increased biodiversity to improving the livelihoods of agricultural workers. We look at seven i...
Agriculture Environment
How this tribe got their coastal California lands returned
The Kashia’s success might be the first time that a tribe in the US has held a private deed – as well as management rights – to their ancest...
Society World
Regreening Ethiopia's drylands
Drylands in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, home to more than 4.3 million people, are being restored on a massive scale. Villagers volunteer ...
Environment Society World
India’s seed-saving farmers who pass down land to their daughters
In north-east India's mountainous state of Meghalaya, youngest daughters inherit the land – and the ancient food heritage of their mothers
Environment
