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In Colombia’s Andean-Amazonian foothills, the Awá people are defending their lands from illegal encroachment, with women at the forefront of this effort. #landrights

Learn more in our #StoryMap:
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The Rwanda National Land Authority in collaboration with Cadasta Foundation and Landesa are working to improve the Rwanda land information through correction of identified boundary errors and updating missing information. #landrights

Securing Land, Safeguarding the Planet: A Call to Action this Earth Day This Earth Day, as people around the world reflect on the future of our planet, Cadasta is spotlighting a solution that is often overlooked but deeply transformative: securing land rights for the…

This #EarthDay, as people around the world reflect on the future of our planet, Cadasta is spotlighting a solution that is often overlooked but deeply transformative: securing land rights for the communities that protect the world’s forests and biodiversity.

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​In an interview with GIM International, Cadasta CEO @AmyCoughenourB discusses how geospatial technology is revolutionizing land rights documentation, impacting over 7 million individuals across 7,000 communities.

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Empowering Communities Through Geospatial Technology Cadasta empowers communities, enhances transparency, and drives meaningful impact through data-driven solutions. Amy is a global leader in leveraging geospatial technology to strengthen land and resou...

​In an interview with Geospatial World, Amy Coughenour Betancourt, President and CEO of Cadasta, discusses how Cadasta leverages geospatial technology to empower communities, enhance transparency, and drive sustainable development. #landrights

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In our partnership with Landesa and National Land Authority (NLA) of Rwanda, data collectors for our Agri Systems Change project have started data collection in Kirehe. This project aims to secure land tenure for smallholder farmers. Stay tuned for more updates from the field! #landrights

Happy International Women's Day!!!
#landright #land4climate #InternationalWomensDay2025

Women's rights are human rights.

Despite ostensibly gender-equitable laws, women in half of the world are still denied land and property rights. #landrights #land4climate #InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2025

Cadasta Joins the Better Deal for Data Initiative to Strengthen Ethical Land Rights Data Stewardship Cadasta Foundation is proud to announce its commitment to the Better Deal for Data (BD4D) initiative, joining a global coalition dedicated to responsible, inclusive, and community-centered data…

Cadasta is joining the Better Deal for Data (BD4D) initiative, a global coalition working to develop principles for responsible, community-centered data governance.
#landrights #land4climate

Read more: cadasta.org/bd4d/

Donate to Protect Land Rights Against Stop-Work Orders!, organized by Cadasta Foundation **Double your impact today with a 1:1 match!** Millions … Cadasta Foundation needs your support for Protect Land Rights Against Stop-Work Orders!

We've supported more than 7 million people, families and communities around the world.

Please help us keep our work going in the wake of program freezes as people face increased conflict, violence, and encroachment on their lands.

Please click here to go to the funding appeal! gofund.me/ae8495aa

#landrights break cycles of poverty, improve food security and nutrition, increase livelihoods and agricultural productivity, and contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Securing Land, Protecting Forests: The Cadasta-PRADAN Collaboration for Forest Rights Implementation

Cadasta’s partnership with Indian NGO PRADAN is advancing the implementation of India’s Forest Rights Act (FRA) and supporting tribal and forest-dwelling communities to secure their rights to ancestral lands. #landrights

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Cadasta has documented the land rights of more than 7,194,000 people and 30,821,258 hectares in 50 countries!

See the numbers behind our global impact in our dashboard:
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Celebrating the Launch of the Thawthi Taw-Oo Indigenous Park in Myanmar Cadasta is proud to support the launch of the Thawthi Taw-Oo Indigenous Park (TTIP), an Indigenous Karen-led conservation and cultural preservation initiative in Taw-Oo District (Taungoo District)…

Cadasta is proud to support the launch of the Thawthi Taw-Oo Indigenous Park (TTIP), an Indigenous Karen-led conservation and cultural preservation initiative in Taw-Oo District (Taungoo District), Kawthoolei in south-east Myanmar.

Read more:
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We successfully concluded the piloting/testing phase of our data collection for Agri Systems Change in Rwanda last week!

This field exercise provided valuable insights that will help us refine our approach as we move into full-scale data collection with renewed energy. #landrights

Beyond Ownership: Fostering Gender Equity Through Land Rights in Uganda Land is more than just a resource—it’s a foundation for security, equality, and opportunity. Yet, for many women in Uganda, systemic barriers prevent equitable access to land ownership.

BREAKING BARRIERS TO WOMEN’S LAND OWNERSHIP

Land is more than just a resource—it’s a foundation for security, equality, and opportunity. #landrights #WomensRightsAreHumanRights

>> Read it here:
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Cadasta Foundation Launches New Agricultural Systems Change Initiative in Rwanda Cadasta is pleased to announce our partnership with Landesa and the Rwanda National Land Authority (NLA) on the Agricultural Systems Change Initiative, funded by Co-Impact.

Cadasta is pleased to announce our partnership with Landesa and the Rwanda National Land Authority (NLA) on the Agricultural Systems Change Initiative, funded by Co-Impact.
#landrights

Read More: cadasta.org/nla/

Beyond Ownership: Fostering Gender Equity Through Land Rights in Uganda Land is more than just a resource—it’s a foundation for security, equality, and opportunity. Yet, for many women in Uganda, systemic barriers prevent equitable access to land ownership.

Land is more than just a resource—it’s a foundation for security, equality, and opportunity. Yet, for many women in Uganda, systemic barriers prevent equitable access to land ownership. #landrights #genderequity #womensrights

>> READ IT HERE: cadasta.org/beyondowners...

Donate Today and Help Secure Land Rights for All As this year draws to a close, we invite you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the over 1 billion people living in climate hotspots who still do not have rights over the land they depend on.

As this year draws to a close, we invite you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the over 1 billion people living in climate hotspots who still do not have rights over the land they depend on.

>> Read more about the benefits of your donation: cadasta.org/donatetoday/

From Local Impact to Global Reach: Cadasta’s 2024 in Review Thanks for a great year! See Cadasta’s highlights from 2024!

We wanted to take a moment to reflect on a remarkable year for Cadasta Foundation—one defined by bold steps, meaningful partnerships, and tangible impact. #landrights #land4climate

>> Read Cadasta's 2024 recap blog: cadasta.org/2024inreview/

This year, Cadasta reached the milestone of documenting over 30 MILLION HECTARES of land across 52 countries, supporting the rights of over 7 million individuals.

Learn more about our impact in the global impact dashboard here:
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Happy #HumanRightsDay2024 !!!

#landrights #land4climate #womensrights #climatesolutions

"The relationship between land tenure security and climate resilience is evident in various initiatives across the continent."
#landrights #land4climate

>> Read more here from Philanthropy Impact:
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Cadasta’s partners at UNIPA completed fieldwork in the Saunde Güiguay and Gran Rosario Awá resguardos as part of The Land for Climate and Forest Rights Program! #landrights #land4climate

Land rights are human rights!

Celebrating Giving Tuesday by donating now!
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Cadasta is dedicated to providing land technology, training, and technical services to communities so they can affordably and easily document, map, secure, and sustain inclusive #landrights at scale for a more sustainable and equitable planet. #GivingTuesday

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