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Secure Land Rights to Help Women Achieve Food Security, Escape Poverty

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Website: http://www.pnnonline.org/artic...
 
Publisher: Rural Development Institute
 
Date published: Tue, Nov 18, 2008
 
Keywords: food security, poverty alleviation,
 
Country: India
 
Scale of activity: National
 

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The Rural Development Institute (RDI), an international non-profit working to secure land rights for the world’s rural poor, has received a $6.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand its “micro-land ownership” program in India to help landless women and their families achieve food security and escape poverty through access to agricultural services on land as small as 1/10th of an acre. 

 

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http://www.pnnonline.org/article.php?sid=8541&mode=thread&order=0


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