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Reflections from the Global Land Forum: Land as the Key to Social and Environmental Justice

UncategorizedJun 27, 2025298Views0Likes0Comments
By Heidi Burgess, Senior Director of Philanthropy & Strategic Partnerships  This June, I had the privilege of attending my first Global Land Forum, hosted in Bogotá, Colombia by the International Land Coalition, where I witnessed firsthand the power, courage and conviction of farmers, fisherfolk, Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Descendant delegates, local leaders, youth, and women, all…

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Cadasta Featured in Esri’s ArcNews

UncategorizedJun 27, 2025271Views0Likes0Comments
We’re honored that the powerful work of our partners is featured in the latest edition of Esri’s ArcNews. The article, marking Cadasta's 10th Anniversary and entitled, “Mapping More Than Land: Advancing Land Rights Through GIS,” showcases how local organizations and community leaders across the globe are using Cadasta’s tools to collect their data, document, and…

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Securing Land, Sustaining Futures: The Stories Behind Cadasta’s 2024 Impact

UncategorizedJun 18, 2025313Views0Likes0Comments
In the quiet clearing of a forest in India, a community leader holds a freshly printed land claim map—her name, along with her family’s, etched in ink. Miles away, in the lush landscapes of northern Uganda, a woman beams as she receives her Certificate of Customary Ownership, knowing that for the first time, she can…

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Technology as a Catalyst for Land Tenure and Climate Justice: Cadasta at the Global Land Forum

UncategorizedJun 12, 2025268Views0Likes0Comments
This month, Cadasta is proud to join Indigenous leaders, grassroots advocates, researchers, policymakers, and technologists at the 2025 Global Land Forum (GLF) in Bogotá, Colombia, to spotlight the transformational role of technology in securing land rights and protecting our planet.  Join us on June 18th at 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM COT (UTC-5) for our…

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Mapping Change: Reflections from the Launch of Cadasta’s New Webinar Series

UncategorizedJun 11, 2025251Views0Likes0Comments
On June 4th, Cadasta proudly launched its new webinar series Mapping Change: Local Voices of Land Rights and Resilience, with a powerful opening session: Bridging Worlds: How Tradition Meets Technology in the Fight for Land Rights. At a time when Indigenous Peoples and local communities face mounting threats from land grabs, deforestation, and climate displacement…

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Mapping Change Webinar Series

UncategorizedJun 5, 2025258Views0Likes0Comments
September 16, 2025 - Mapping Change: Local Action, Global Impact Moderator: Rohini Chaturvedi, Strategy Advisor, International Consultant, Cadasta Board Member Panelist: • Maria Camila Solis, GIS Coordinator, UNIPA, COLOMBIA • Mariel Kistemaker, Program Technical Assistant, KESAN, MYANMAR Read the presenter bios here. June 4, 2025 - Mapping Change: Local Voices of Land…

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In a Shrinking Aid Landscape, Land Rights Must Stay on the Agenda | Reflections from the 2025 World Bank Land Conference 

UncategorizedMay 20, 2025424Views0Likes0Comments
As the 2025 World Bank Land Conference came to a close this year, I’m left holding two truths:

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Amplifying Local Voices: Cadasta Launches “Mapping Change” Webinar Series on Land Rights and Resilience

UncategorizedMay 20, 2025290Views0Likes0Comments
At a time when land grabs, deforestation, and environmental changes continue to threaten Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs), Cadasta Foundation is proud to launch Mapping Change: Local Voices of Land Rights and Resilience, a new quarterly webinar series designed to bring these communities’ powerful stories to the forefront.

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Tech, Tenure & Tenacity: A Conversation on Leadership, Land Rights, and the Future of Development Aid 

UncategorizedMay 12, 2025338Views0Likes0Comments
What does it take to lead a technology-forward nonprofit rooted in community impact? On the latest episode of NGO Soul + Strategy, Cadasta CEO Amy Coughenour Betancourt joins Cadasta Board Member Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken

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Cadasta at the 2025 World Bank Land Conference: Championing Geospatial Integrity for Nature-Based Investments

UncategorizedMay 6, 2025278Views0Likes0Comments
Cadasta at the 2025 World Bank Land Conference: Championing Geospatial Integrity for Nature-Based Investments As the world intensifies its pursuit of climate action through nature-based solutions, the importance of trustworthy data and inclusive governance has never been greater. On May 9, 2025, Cadasta Foundation is proud to participate in a side event at the World…

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