“Fixing The Untitled Land Challenge In India”: Video with Chris Jochnick (Landesa)

Chris Jochnick, President & CEO of Landesa, discussing working closely with government to address systemic obstacles to title land and give people security they will not lose their small pieces of land.

Organization:

Landesa

https://www.landesa.org/

Social Innovator:

Chris Jochnick

Issue Areas:

Economic Development and Inclusion, Gender Equity, Governance and Democracy, Job Creation and Workforce Development, Land Rights, Leadership Development, Poverty Reduction Measures, Public Policy, Social Entrepreneurship

Problem-Solving Strategies:

Building Trust, Community Control and Ownership, Establishing Social Norms, Expanding Access, Remixing the Talent Pool

Communities Served:

Rural Communities, Women and Girls

Locations Where The Organization Works:

China, India, Kenya, Liberia, United States

Notes:

Skoll Awardee

Date:

May 25, 2023

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