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Microland ownership or securing land rights for the poor could lead to development, agricultural productivity, women empowerment, and economic security

By Hicbd
Thu Nov 29 2012 5:51 am

"Enter 'microland:' securing rights to small plots of land for the world's poorest. As well as providing shelter and a place to work, land confers the ability to grow food and income, and tends to boost agricultural productivity."

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http://www.forbes.com/2009/09/28/cgi-microland-rural-development-institute-opinions-columnists-elisabeth-eaves.html
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/what-a-little-land-can-do/?gwh=6D53EA60DEEC5C19F33440AB1170C6F4#more-136592
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landesa

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Foreign Aid International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs Laws Global Land / Property Rights Global Women Empowerment / Gender Equality

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