Our Land Our Stories

Our Land Our Story:

Community builds together.. Gopalpur is a small beach town on the southern border of Odisha in the Ganjam district. In...

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A journey of a woman farm: From the farm to agripreneurship… Veenaben Bhoya is a 40 years old woman farmer...

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Forest rights in forest village … “I always felt that, I would never ever have rights on these lands, though...

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Our Land Our Story : Story of Chitra

“Chitra is happy that she can give her children a chance to improve their future.”  Chitra lives with her husband...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Gomati Harijan

I have an identity of my own… Fate has not been kind to Gomati Harijan, a 40 year old childless...

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Shathi, daughter of Md Abdul Razzak, lives in the village of Hatiyadah located in the sub district of Singra within...

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A shared vision for a better neighborhood… Near Chandrabhaga beach in Konark, a small town in eastern part of Odisha...

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Can the technological revolution prompt a land rights revolution: Mozambican land rights defenders are ready to find out In Mozambique,...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Ratniben’s Land Rights Journey

The Vanita Shakti Mahila Sangathan (VSMS) is a community based organisation of more than 2500 women from the Dhanpur block of...

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Inadequate laws and policies, patriarchal mindsets, an unwelcoming system, lack of mobility due to traditional patriarchal norms, and a dearth...

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Women inspiring others to come up and fight for rights … JamibenRaghubhai is a resident of Lekhambha village. She has...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Kali Harijan

Patta has given me the courage to fight all odds… Kali’s life is an untold story of misery and deprivation. Undeterred...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Yoanna

“When you are able to empower a woman, you are able to have a developed household, a developed community, a...

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A window of securing land rights… Nurul Islam, a teacher by profession lived in a village called Bhatiyapara located in...

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Secure tenure on Hills transforming landscapes and livelihoods… Among the Kuki tribes of Manipur, the chieftainship system of land holding...

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Bhoodan & Landesa transforming Dalit livelihoods in Bihar… In the Kohbari village at Vinobapuri Tola, located in Barachatty block of...

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“When the children have it good, the parents have it good,” Edik says. “When they are happy, we are happy.” ...

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The present Ziumi which I live is like any typical village built on a lovely meadow. This is situated about...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Women Empowerment in Hills

Women Land Rights gaining Strength among Hill Tribes… It was a balmy afternoon in B Taudaijang, a sleepy Rongmei Naga...

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“Women & children should never find themselves marginalized and exploited at the hands of a failed system.”  Bohlokoa Mokhotho , advocacy...

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With land, now I am able to provide two full meals to my children… Nestled in the small undulating hills...

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Our Land Our Story: Story of Yolanda Garcia Loango

Not having access to the land is nothing but another form of violence against women… Yolanda is an Afro-Colombian, Activist, Community...

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Land has given a new meaning to my life… Budhubari lost her husband about six years ago. With three children...

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