Land Rights
Eminent Gandhian P.V. Rajagopal to Receive Japan’s Niwano Peace Prize
P.V. Rajagopal, the founder of Ekta Parishad and a prominent Gandhian, will receive the Niwano Peace Foundation Award (Rs. 1.23… Read More
Land Rights Crucial for Youth in Asia to be the Leaders of Tomorrow
Indigenous peoples, rural women, youth, nomadic pastoralists, and local communities are the changemakers in ecosystem restoration and conservation. That was… Read More
Secure Land Rights Key to Achieving Equality: Asia Land Forum
The important role of using data to monitor the progress of securing land rights in Asia, particularly in accordance with… Read More
Land Inequality is Rising: Says Study
In a new study Uneven Ground: Land Inequality at the Heart of Unequal Societies, released, researchers say that land inequality… Read More
Recognize Pastoralists and Their Stewardship in Environmental Sustainability
Livestock keeping is one of the major occupations in South Asian countries. For instance, herders and pastoralists contribute to 15… Read More
Secure Land Rights Critical for Asia’s Rural Communities Threatened by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe overwhelming health systems and causing distress among millions of people. The total… Read More
Land Rights as Human Rights: Asian CSOs Embark on Land Conflict Monitoring Initiative
Six country members of International Land Coalition, Asia (ILC Asia) were gathered recently in Jakarta, Indonesia for a regional planning… Read More
Time to assert land rights as human rights
In light of increasing land investments in Asia and intensifying conflicts over scarce resources, civil society organisations (CSOs) working with… Read More