We are thrilled to welcome Tony Piaskowy to the Cadasta team as the Global Programs Director. Tony comes to Cadasta with more than 15 years of experience working with community-based NGOs and governments at the national, sub-national, and local levels. At Cadasta, Tony will be managing project implementation processes and strategies, including partner training and…

We are thrilled to welcome three new summer interns to the Cadasta team: Shreya Choudhury, Anna Freestone, and Patrick Lovelace.  Shreya Choudhury joins us from India where she is studying Geography at Delhi University. While at Cadasta, Shreya will be working with the Communications and Programs teams by drafting blogs, preparing tweets, organizing the Cadasta photo…

Cadasta is thrilled to be participating in the 2019 Interaction Forum. As the largest alliance of international NGOs and partners in the United States, Interaction mobilizes 180-plus members to think and act collectively to serve the world’s poor and vulnerable, with a shared belief that we can make the world a more peaceful, just and prosperous…

I have worked for more than 14 years in the geospatial industry collecting, analyzing, and managing data of all sorts, including traffic information and imagery collected in the field from planes and drones. Whether managing data on traffic or natural resources, finding a way to present data so that people can understand it and derive…

Cadasta Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of George Ombado as a new Director of the Board. George comes to the Cadasta Board with 16 years of experience supporting financial inclusion and access initiatives. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the African Confederation of Co-operative Saving and Credit Association (ACCOSCA), an…

Launched at the World Bank Land and Poverty Conference, experts announce initiative to transform lives of 8 million disenfranchised people in 30 countries by 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. (28 March, 2019)—At the World Bank Land and Poverty Conference this week, land rights experts with Cadasta Foundation revealed dramatic findings concerning the impact of new mobile technologies that are…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cadasta Foundation will launch its new mobile technology and strategy on the sidelines of the World Bank Land and Poverty Conference. The first version of the Cadasta platform successfully documented and strengthened the land, property and resource rights of over one million vulnerable people living in both rural and urban communities in…

With the 2019 World Bank Land and Poverty Conference around the corner, the Cadasta team is working hard to embody the conference theme of Catalyzing Innovation. With a series of stimulating panels and masterclasses on innovative technologies and our own major event, the seven Cadasta staff attending look forward to to connecting with colleagues from…

Cadasta Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Elisa Savva as a new Director of the Board. Elisa comes to the Cadasta Board with over 19 years of experience in international finance and accounting. Elisa is a partner at the international tax and consulting firm RSM where she leads their International Non-Governmental…

The Theory When we set out to build Cadasta in 2015, our goal was to make it easier than ever to digitize and modernize the land and property rights documentation process. With many parts of the world lacking a fully digital and easily accessible database of land and property rights, most land and property…