CGIAR Science Week 2025: Shaping the Future of Food, Land, and Water Systems Through Innovation
Throughout history, science and innovation have played a crucial role in addressing humanity’s most pressing…
A recent survey by International Land Coalition(ILC) member Landese shows that reform in the area of women’s land rights has had little impact for rural women in India. Eight years ago, India granted women equal rights to inherit land from their parents, but surveyed women from across three Indian states(Andra Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh) say that they are unaware of that right, and are sometimes barred from exercising it.
The survey’s major findings include: