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28 June 2017
Deadline:  31/12/2017 Voice is a new innovative grant facility that supports the most marginalised and discriminated people in ten low- and lower-middle income countries in Africa and Asia. It aims to amplify and connect thus far unheard voices in efforts to leave no one behind. Voice stands out
8 February 2017
By: Utpal Parashar  Date: 8 February 2017 Source: Hindustan times Nagaland has been on the boil for two weeks now over municipal elections that were to be held on February 1.
In a world where billions of people live outside the protection of the law, Namati is dedicated to putting the law in people’s hands. We’re building a global movement of grassroots legal advocates who work with communities to advance justice. These advocates are fighting on the front lines to
Landowning families in Imperi and Jong Chiefdoms, Bonthe District in southern Sierra Leone have commenced legal action in the country’s High Court against African Lion Agriculture Limited (ALA) and Carmanor (SL) Limited to recover possession of around 2303 acres of land. The parcels of land are
By: Staff Correspondent Date: January 10, 2016 Source: The Daily Star Observes an ongoing study by a unit of Brac University Like Hindus many poor Muslims get robbed of their property by influential people across the country, finds an ongoing study.
By: Kizito Makoye Shigela Date: September 15th 2016 Source: In Depth News VILABWA, Tanzania (IDN) - At a small village south of Tanzania’s largest city, Dar es Salaam, women rarely talk about land issues because customary norms keep them at bay. “We don’t have the voice, its men who decide
We are pleased to announce that Namati and the Global Legal Empowerment Network are among the recipients of the 2016 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. According to the Skoll Foundation, the award is presented to leaders or organizations that are disrupting the status quo, driving large-

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